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Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, United States Secretary of the Interior: photographic print
Date
1910 (year approximate) to 1945 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Elizabeth Harrington Photograph Collection (PH-00291). Inscription with image reads: "Driving the silver spike. Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, Secretary of the Interior, drives the last spike into tracks of railroads spur to the damsite. To the right of Dr. Wilbur is Senator Key Pittman. Nest to Pittman is Nevada Governor Fred Balzar. Second back from Senator Pittman is Las Vegas Mayor Fred Hesse. To the left of Dr. Wilbur is Carl R. Coray, Union Pacific Railroad president." - E(lizabeth) Harrington.
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Draft offer of Las Vegas Valley Water District to purchase the water production lands and facilities of the Las Vegas Land and Water Company and the railroad, October 15, 1952
Date
1952-10-15
Archival Collection
Description
Draft offer of Las Vegas Valley Water District to purchase the water production lands and facilities of the Las Vegas Land and Water Company and the railroad. R. L. Adamson's red pencil edits are handwritten. Accompanies letter (see Is referenced by). Draft has penciled corrections in the margins.
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Letter to C. McLeod, May 15, 1913
Date
1913-05-15
Archival Collection
Description
Letter to C. McLeod on Potosi Mine stationery; bottom half of page is missing. Author unknown; Probably written by W.E. Smith or Clayton V. Smith.
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Letter from J. G. Scrugham to F. R. McNamee, March 2, 1923
Date
1923-03-02
Archival Collection
Description
Letter from J. G. Scrugham to F. R. McNamee, March 2, 1923
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Letter from W. E. Smith to C. McLeod, June 10, 1913
Date
1913-06-10
Archival Collection
Description
Letter concerns instructions for ore billing.
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Letter from L. R. Maag (Los Angeles) to William Reinhardt, June 5, 1952
Date
1952-06-03
Archival Collection
Description
Letter explaining the proposed relocation of water pipelines and powerlines off railroad land before the sale to the water district to enable future development of land. Reference to map shown below.
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Last Frontier Village at the Last Frontier Hotel: postcards
Date
1940 (year approximate) to 1949 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Postcards of the Last Frontier Village at the Last Frontier Hotel in Las Vegas. (c. 1940s)
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Telegram from A .S. Halsted to Fred E. Pettit, Jr., July 13, 1922
Date
1922-07-13
Archival Collection
Description
Telegram from A .S. Halsted to Fred E. Pettit, Jr., July 13, 1922
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Letter from W. E. Smith to C. McLeod, May 30, 1913
Date
1913-05-30
Archival Collection
Description
Letter concerns ore billing and stamping.
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Letter from J. T. McWilliams to J. Ross Clark, November 9, 1902
Date
1902-11-09
Archival Collection
Description
Letter discusses the Clark's intention to purchase the Las Vegas Ranch for the railroad. McWilliams discusses the necessary measures to get a proper survey of the ranch.
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