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Telegram from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to W. H. Comstock and C. F. Miller (Los Angeles), June 11, 1921

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Date

1921-11-02

Description

The water situation in Las Vegas was very serious. Water pressure was so low that there was no water in any second story in town.

Digital ID

hln000852

Physical Identifier

Box 13 Folder W23-3-3 LVL&WC (Report of R. G. Greene, Geologist)(re: water situation in LV Valley)
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hln000852. Union Pacific Railroad Collection, 1828-1995. MS-00397. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1th8fn0d

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English

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S A L T L A K E R O U T E . Las Vegas,Nevada. June, 11th, 1921. Joint. W. H. Comstock C. F. Miller, Los Angeles,Cal. We positively must have some relief on the water situation at once to avoid trouble here. Heaton advises that at ten o'clock today no one had been over the pipe line. No water in any second story building in town. Walter R. Bracken