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Letter from E. E. Bennett (Los Angeles) to C. M. Cory, April 21, 1954

Date

1954-04-21

Archival Collection

Description

Letter references two bills, Senator McCarran's correspondence about the bills, and the bills with regard to bids for bonds.

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Letter from James M. Montgomery (Pasadena) to Thomas A. Campbell (Las Vegas), March 23, 1954

Date

1954-03-23

Archival Collection

Description

Mr. Montgomery, a consulting engineer, recommends that Mr. Campbell, president of the Las Vegas Valley Water District, authorizes the Las Vegas Land and Water Company to develop and acquire new water facilities to meet community water supply needs.

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Resolution by Las Vegas Valley Water District to amend June 1, 1953 agreement, March 26, 1954

Date

1954-03-26

Archival Collection

Description

Resolution by the Las Vegas Valley Water District to amend part of their agreement between Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company, Union Pacific Railroad Company, and Las Vegas Land and Water Company. The June 1, 1953 document stated that one of the conditions by which the agreement could be terminated was if the bonds were not sold by December 31, 1953. This resolution changed this date to May 1, 1954. Link to original agreement located in Relations field.

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Letter from Frank Strong (Los Angeles) to C. H. Bloom, March 15, 1929

Date

1929-03-30

Archival Collection

Description

Suggested schedule for deposits for installation of water meters and connection to the railroad pipeline for industrial concerns. Date stamp from W.H.J. Letter has penciled in column titled "City Charge" next to the "Service Charge" column.

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Work orders for additional pipelines to increase existing water supply line, Las Vegas, April -May 1931

Date

1931-04
1931-05

Archival Collection

Description

The first sheet, form 30, a work order authority for extensions and additions to the water supply line on the Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Company's property, includes a description of the work and the necessity for the work, with a total estimated expenditure. The second sheet, form 30-1, a work order authority with detailed estimated expenditures, includes an itemized list of the quantity and cost of parts and labor. Forms are accompanied by a map, referenced below, that includes colored outlines of existing and proposed facilities.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to F. H. Knickerbocker (Los Angeles), March 3, 1931

Date

1931-03-03

Archival Collection

Description

Bracken asks for advice regarding the Edward Clark Forwarding Company which was going to be connected to railroad water, but was being cut off by their previous provider, thus preventing them from running pipes in their basement and ultimately, endangering their goods.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to Frank Strong (Los Angeles), May 7, 1931

Date

1931-05-07

Archival Collection

Description

If his proposal to run a pipeline to Industrial Unit No. 1 is approved, Bracken will begin construction immediately.

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Letter from W. R. Armstrong (Los Angeles) to A. L. Coey (Salt Lake City), June 4, 1931

Date

1931-06-04

Archival Collection

Description

Since the Las Vegas Land and Water Company could not legally use water meters, they needed to remove any installed and refund the deposits for others in the Industrial Unit No. 1. Date stamped from L.A. & S.L. R.R. Co. Office of Industrial Engineer, Los Angeles, Calif.

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Report: Valuations of water facilities at Las Vegas, May 10, 1951

Date

1951-05-10

Archival Collection

Description

Value of water production facilities of the railroad the the water company exclusive of land minus depreciation.

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Las Vegas Valley Water District Report on water supply, October 1949

Date

1949-10

Archival Collection

Description

Detailed 76 page report with charts, tables and calculations on the water situation in the Las Vegas Valley.

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