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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to C. F. Miller (Los Angeles), May 19, 1920
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Archival Collection
Description
Discussion about drilling a well in the railyard. References the Sund, Conley, and Buol wells.
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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to J. Ross Clark (Los Angeles), October 11, 1906
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Archival Collection
Description
Bracken informing Clark of Buol's attempt to appropriate water from the Las Vegas Creek for his own use.
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Letter from C. O. Whittemore (Salt Lake City) to Henry Thurtell (Carson City), October 13, 1906
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Archival Collection
Description
Letter to the Nevada State Engineer refuting Buol's application for water from the Las Vegas Creek since the Las Vegas Springs were on private property and entirely appropriated on that property.
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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to F. R. McNamee (Los Angeles), August 14, 1913
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Archival Collection
Description
Bracken wrote to the company lawyer to find a permanent solution to a yearly problem of gate vandalism at the Stewart burial plot.
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Press release about proposed expenditures from bond issue, Clark County, Nevada, 1953
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Archival Collection
Description
News announcement release of the Las Vegas Valley Water District's spending plans for money raised from a $8,700,000 bond issue. The list was compiled by the district consulting engineer, James M. Montgomery and included improvement projects and their estimated cost. A document which detailed the voter registration process for the bond election is referenced below.
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Comparative statement of water sales: First eleven months of 1935 and 1936
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Archival Collection
Description
Month by month comparison of 1935 and 1936 water usage in Las Vegas.
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County agent project progress report, Drainage, November 1, 1941
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Archival Collection
Description
Discussion of forming a Moapa Valley Drainage District. Project Number: State Office 379, Clark County 38.
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Recapitulation of projects for first revision lower Colorado drainage basin problems and programs for Nevada, October 16, 1937
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Archival Collection
Description
Prioritized list of projects and estimated costs for flood/erosion control projects 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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Measurement of wells and springs, June 14, 1935
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Archival Collection
Description
Measurement of the flow from the Las Vegas Land and Water Co. wells and springs on June 14, 1935
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