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Photograph of a group of people next to the Colorado River at the south end of Black Canyon, 1931
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Archival Collection
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People standing near the Colorado River in Black Canyon at the start of Hoover Dam construction
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Group of people on the Colorado River at the south end of Black Canyon at the start of Hoover Dam construction (1931)"
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Photograph of a woman waving near the Las Vegas Wash, circa 1929-1931
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Archival Collection
Description
Woman standing on the side of the Las Vegas Wash
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History of major floods in Moapa valley and adjacent washes, after 1945
Date
Archival Collection
Description
List of the major floods in the Moapa Valley with map to show locations of the floods.
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Report, The flood control program - Moapa area, after 1942
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Cost of Civilian Conservation Corp work in the Moapa Valley and the benefits accrued to the residents of the valley.
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Report on floods from the Meadow Valley Wash, Muddy River, and California Wash, after 1945
Date
Archival Collection
Description
List of major floods in the Moapa Valley with accompanying map.
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Report of damage to agriculture by flood water, Muddy River, October 29, 1946
Date
Archival Collection
Description
List of properties damaged in a flood in October of 1946 in the Moapa valley with details of damage to each property.
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Report on water spreading in Clark County, Nevada as a means of controlling floods, May 9, 1949
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Report on the efficacy of water spreading to disperse flood water in Southern Nevada. Under the immediate Supervision of A. T. Mitchelson, State Project Supervisor. Prepared under the direction of George D. Clyde, Chief, Division of Irrigation and Water Conservation
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Minutes of meeting at City Hall council chambers regarding the best ways to control flooding in Southern Nevada, March 7, 1950
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Archival Collection
Description
Meeting called to discuss the best ways to control flooding in Southern Nevada.
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Meeting Report, Flood control in Las Vegas Valley, March 8, 1950
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Archival Collection
Description
Meeting with agencies involved with flood control and those who had experienced flood damage on their property. Conducted by the Clark County Extension Service in Cooperation with Representatives of the U. S. Forest Service, Mr. Warren Murphy, Field Agent of Secretary of Agriculture, Charles F. Brannan, for the Southwest Region, Clark County Commissioners and Property Owners whose land has been damaged in this area.
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Progress report of investigations of irrigation problems of Lower Moapa Valley, November 1944
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Archival Collection
Description
Report of the Lower Moapa Valley soil and water resources.
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