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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to W. H. Hulsizer (Omaha), March 24, 1938

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1938-03-24

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Letter from Bracken includes a chart showing water used in 1933-36 by the water company and the railroad.

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hln000880

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Box 13 Folder W23-3-3 LVL&WC (Report of R. G. Greene, Geologist)(re: water situation in LV Valley)
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    hln000880. 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/d1jm26g2h

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    Water Facilities, L a Vegas: Las Vegas, March 24th, 1938. W 23-3-3 Mr. W. H. Hulsizer, Valuation, Land and Tax Officer, Omaha, Nebrasca. Dear Sir: Supplementing my latter March 17th, in ref-erence to yours of March 3rd, file 203.10-1-LA, with regard to statement to be prepared for the I.C.C. showing amount of water used at L a Vegas by the Railroad and Water companies, respectively: I now attach a statement showing this in-formation for the years 1933, 1934 and 1935, as re-quested. Yours vary truly, WALTER R. BRACKEN, Vice-President and Agent. Statement of Water Used at Las Vegas By Railroad Company and Water Company 1334 Office of Vice-President, Las Vegas Land & Water Co., Las Vegas, Nevada, March 4, 1938. 1933 By R.R.Co., including PFE Co. 236,439,450 Gal. 22.51% By L a Vegas Land & Water Co. 814,096,600 a 77.49% 1,050,536,050 M 100.00% By R.R.Co., including PTE Co. 160,021,102 Gal. By Las Vegas Land & Water Co. 868,932,898 " 15.55% 84.45% 1,028,954,000 " 100.00% By R.R.Co., including PFE Co. By L a Vegas L.nd & Water Co. 191,726,00 909,361,000 Gal. 17.41% 82.59% 1 ,101,087,000 100.00% 1935 1936 1937 By R.R.Co., including, PFE. 245,171,830 20.30 By LVL&WCo 962.277.900 - 79.70 Total . . . 1,207,449,730 100.00 By R.R.Co., including PFE By LVL&WCo 938,767,701