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Letter from E. E. Bennett to Leo A. McNamee (Las Vegas), November 24, 1952
Date
1952-11-24
Archival Collection
Description
Discussion of the changes made to the purchase contract draft to protect railroad company water rights.
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Letter from William Reinhardt (Los Angeles) to A. E. Stoddard, October 6, 1950
Date
1950-10-06
Archival Collection
Description
Discussion of the new contract between the Las Vegas Land and Water Company and the railroad and the new rate the water company will pay for water, which would likely result in a water rate increase for users.
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Meeting minutes, Committee selected to consider question of Railroad Company obtaining water for railroad facilities at Las Vegas, Nevada, by using shop well, March 4, 1952
Date
1952-03-04
Archival Collection
Description
Minutes of a meeting to discuss whether the Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Co. had a vested water right in Well No. 1 and the flow that would be required from the shop well to meet the railroad's requirements.
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County agent project progress report, Home water supplies - domestic water improvement and water facilities, November 1, 1938
Date
1938-11-01
Archival Collection
Description
Discussion of the progress on domestic water for Bunkerville and Mesquite, Nevada. Prospects were good for the Work Projects Administration to install a tank and pipeline. PROJECT NUMBER: State Office # M-282, Clark County # M-22
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County agent project progress report, Domestic water supply for Bunkerville and Mesquite, November 1, 1939
Date
1939-11-01
Archival Collection
Description
Wells drilled previously were not sufficient to solve area water problems. Wittwer recommended consulting with the United States Geological Survey and State Engineer before any more wells were drilled. Report signed by John H. Wittwer as County Extension Agent. Project Number: State Office No. 282, Clark Co. No. 22. Name of Project: Domestic water supply for Bunkerville & Mesquite.
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County agent project progress report, Home water supplies - domestic water improvement and water facilities, November 1, 1939
Date
1939-11-01
Archival Collection
Description
Overview of the efforts throughout Clark County to increase domestic water supplies. Project Number: State Office No. 282, Clark County No. 22
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County agent project report, Cooperative extension work in agriculture and home economics, 1930 Addition
Date
1930
Archival Collection
Description
Summary of plan for organizing an irrigation district in the Moapa Valley for flood control, water storage, and drainage. Project Number: State Office No. 172, Clark County No. 12
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County agent project progress report, Flood control, November 1, 1933
Date
1933-01-01
Archival Collection
Description
Discussion of using Civilian Conservation Corps labor for flood control works in the Virgin River and Moapa Valleys. Project Number: State Office No. 172
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Stewart, Helen Jane Wiser, 1854-1926
Helen Jane Wiser Stewart was born in 1854 in Springfield, Illinois. When she was nine years old, the family moved to Nevada, and then to Sacramento, California in 1863. Helen was educated in Sacramento and in 1873 she married Archibald Stewart in Stockton, California.
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