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Telegram from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to E. E. Bennett (Los Angeles), July 26, 1937

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Creator
Creator: Bracken, Walter R., 1870-1950, Esq.
Date
1937-07-26
Description

Telegram from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to E. E. Bennett (Los Angeles), July 26, 1937

Digital ID
hln001077
Physical Identifier
Box 75 Folder 174-2 Vol. I Law Department UPRR Water Supply-Las Vegas
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1vx0936w
Details
Contributor
Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Subject
Eminent domain
Water rights--Law and legislation
Water rights--Management
Municipal water supply--Management
Time Period
1930s (1930 - 1939)
Place
Las Vegas
Resource Type
Text
Material Type
telegrams
correspondence
Archival Collection
Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Digital Project
The Historic Landscape of Nevada: Development, Water and Natural Environment
Citation

hln001077. 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/d1vx0936w

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Digital Provenance
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Digital Processing Note
Manual transcription
Language

English

Format
application/pdf

(Decoded Copy) 275 w ZN LASVEGAS JUL 26 37 4P WR LOSA EEB LOSA ORIS WRS R 75C0PY WMJ A 161 McNAMEE ADVISES HIS OPINION PROPERTY ALREADY APPROPRIATED TO A PUBLIC USE CANNOT BE CONDEMNED BY MUNICIPALITY OR ANY ONE ELSE FOR SAME PURPOSE. ONLY WAY THIS CAN BE DONE IS WHEN PROPERTY IS REQUIRED FOR "MORE NECESSARY PUBLIC USE" BUT WE HAVE ALREADY DEDICATED OUR WATER SUPPLY TO HIGHEST PUBLIC USE WHICH IS SUPPLYING CITY FOR DOMESTIC USE. THIS COULD BY SECTIONS 9155 AND 9156 NEVADA COMPILED LAWS 1929 B-28 WALTER R. BRACKEN 516P