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Map of Moapa Valley flood channel drainage program for 1940

Date

1940

Description

Scale [ca. 1:63,360]. 1 in.=1 mile. Blueprint.

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Map showing location of proposed 12-inch water main to connect Well #8 with settling basin serving Reservoir No. 2 at Las Vegas, Nevada, January 16, 1950

Date

1950-01-16

Description

'Office of Manager-Industrial Development, Los Angeles, California.' Scale: 1" = 600'. 10 3/8 in. x 8 in.

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Soil map, Nevada, Moapa Valley sheet, 1923

Date

1923

Description

'U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Chemistry and Soils; C.A. Browne, Acting Chief; Curtis F. Marbut, in charge, Soil Survey.' 'Macy H. Lapham, Inspector, District 5. Soils surveyed by F.O. Youngs, in charge, and E.J. Carpenter.' 'Field Operations, Bureau of Soils, 1923.' 'A, Hoen & Co. Lith. Baltimore, Md.' Shows township and range lines. Scale [1:63,360]. 1 in. = 1 mile (W 114°45´--W 114°18´/N 36°51´--N 36°24´). Library's copy has hand-written notes and has hand-drawn maps and notes on verso.

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Topographic map of Las Vegas Rancho, showing location of wells and water lines, Las Vegas, Nev., October 18, 1946

Date

1946-10-18

Description

'May 1, 1940. Revised Oct. 18, 1946.' 'F-225.' Relief shown by contours. Scale [ca. 1:7,200] 1 in.=600 feet.

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Map of Las Vegas Valley Water District, December 29, 1952

Date

1952-12-29

Description

'Exhibit A.' 'Dec. 29, 1952.' 'I-128.' Scale [ca. 1:3,600]. 1 in.=300 feet. Shows water pipelines, other parts of the water system, and power lines to be removed or relocated when land is sold to the Las Vegas Valley Water District. Shows land to be sold and lists power requirements for water system. Includes township and range lines. Library's copy includes hand-written notations and calculations. Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company, Office of Vice President?

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Map showing proposed relocation or removal of existing water transmission mains and power lines at Las Vegas, Nevada, June 3, 1952

Date

1952-06-03

Description

'Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company. Union Pacific Railroad Company. Office of Vice President, Los Angeles, California, June 3, 1952.' 'Dwg. I-128.' Also shows location of land area proposed to be sold to the Las Vegas Valley Water District. Shows other parts of the water system and lists power requirements for water system. Includes township and range lines. Scale [ca. 1:3,600]. 1 in.=300 feet. Library's copy 2 is missing compass on right edge of page and has 'Limits of land which District proposes to buy, 507 Ac.' hand-printed in pencil and area is outlined in red.

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Plan of lands proposed to be purchased by the Las Vegas Valley Water District, August 1, 1952

Date

1952-08-01

Description

'Date: August 1, 1952. Approved, Thomas A. Campbell, Pres.' Scale: [1 in.=approx. 300 feet]. Library's copy 2 has additional areas shaded, with original shaded areas outlined in red, plus various handwritten notations in pencil.

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