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Letter from the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce to W. H. Comstock, A. S. Halstead, W. R. Bracken, and J. Ross Clark, August 13, 1919

Date

1919-08-13

Archival Collection

Description

Letter stating that low water pressure had been a serious problem during the last three fires in Las Vegas and should be fixed. If irrigation was the culprit, then the city commission should enact watering restrictions.

Text

Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, February 11, 1974

Date

1974-02-11

Description

Agenda and meeting minutes for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Student Senate. CSUN Session 2 Meeting Minutes and Agendas.

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The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, April 20, 1950

Date

1950-04-20

Archival Collection

Description

Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

Text

News segments on Bob Stupak's Stratosphere Tower receiving City Council approval: video

Date

1990-04-18

Archival Collection

Description

Local news anchors discuss the Las Vegas City Council's approval for the Stratosphere Tower construction; includes clips of the City Council meeting; discussion of the construction timeline; and pushback from the FAA on tower's height. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) -- Professional papers -- Audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual clips file.

Moving Image

Telegram from Frank Strong (Los Angeles) to Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas), August 19, 1939

Date

1939-08-19

Archival Collection

Description

Telegram informing Bracken that Union Pacific Railroad President Jeffers had approved the drilling of a well on the Las Vegas Ranch.

Text

Slide of the construction phase of Hoover Dam, November 19, 1931

Date

1931-11-19

Description

Black and white image of the construction phase of the Boulder Dam Project, also known as Hoover Dam. This image features the mixing of the oil finish for Hemenway Wash Road.

Image

Photograph showing an aerial view of the Hoover Dam bypass highway intersecting with the original road leading to the dam, Arizona border, September 10, 2009

Date

2009-09-10

Archival Collection

Description

Photographer's notes: "Aerial view of the old road and the new bypass highway as they intersect within a complex landscape on the Arizona side of the project, morning, September 10, 2009."

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