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Letter from F. R. McNamee to A. S. Halsted, June 3, 1931, regarding extension of franchise, Las Vegas, Land & Water Company to cover Industrial district No. 1

Date

1931-06-03

Archival Collection

Description

The franchise granted the water company would not need to be extended for them to take over the pipeline to the Industrial Unit No. 1. Letter has a date stamp from the L.A. & S.L. R.R. Co., Office of the Industrial Engineer, Los Angeles, Calif.

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Letter from E. E. Bennett (Los Angeles) to William Reinhardt, January 4, 1952

Date

1952-01-04

Archival Collection

Description

The Nevada State Engineer suggested that the Las Vegas Valley Water District purchase 1200 acres of "water bearing lands," but the District only wanted to purchase 679 acres.

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Vern Lanegrasse Papers

Identifier

MS-00295

Abstract

The Vern Lanegrasse Papers (1961-2010) consist of materials from the Brotherhood of the Knights of the Vine and the California Restaurant Writers Association as well as event programs, menus, and other materials related to food and wine.

Archival Collection

Elizabeth Harrington Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00291

Abstract

The Elizabeth Harrington Photograph Collection (approximately 1910-1959) is comprised of black-and-white and color photographic prints and negatives. The images primarily depict the Kiwanis Club in Las Vegas, Nevada, as well as the Potosi mine in Nevada. Other images depict early Helldorado parades, airplanes at Anderson Field (Rockwell Field), and First State Bank employees. Also included are images of locations in Las Vegas, including Las Vegas grammar schools, the El Portal Theater, El Rancho Vegas, Fremont Street, Overland Hotel, and the Old Arizona Club. Additional images include portraits of Maude Frazier, Ray Lyman, and Arthur Harrington.

Archival Collection

Arcade Hotel, menu, February 1, 1885

Date

1885-02-01

Archival Collection

Description

Restaurant: Arcade Hotel (Springfield, Ohio) Location: Springfield, Ohio, United States

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Mr. & Mrs. John Cohen and Mr. & Mrs. Louis Levoi, event, supper menu, Wednesday, September 28, 1898, at Trocadero Restaurant

Date

1898-09-28

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Raised silver monograms and logo Restaurant: Trocadero Restaurant Location: Piccadilly Circus, W., London, England

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The Southern menu, May 7, 1882

Date

1882-05-07

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Time listed on menu, 5:30 to 7:00 Restaurant: The Southern Location: St. Louis, Missouri, United States

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