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Letter to R. E. Wells, March 19, 1909
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Archival Collection
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Letter describing how the pipeline from the Springs should be replaced, and how something needed to be done about the low water pressure experienced by the town when filling trains.
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Letter from J. Ross Clark (Los Angeles) to W. H. Bancroft (Salt Lake City), July 21, 1909
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Archival Collection
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Clark recommends replacing the sheet metal pipeline with concrete to fix a massive leaking problem.
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Letter from C. O. Whittemore (Los Angeles) to T. E. Gibbon (Los Angeles), August 22, 1906
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Archival Collection
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Whittemore stating that the reservoir at the Las Vegas Springs should be covered and a pipeline run since the open water system was an epidemic and a lawsuit waiting to happen.
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Letter from M. S. Beal (Las Vegas) to Henry Thurtell (Carson City, Nevada), September 25, 1906
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Archival Collection
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Lawyer notifying the state engineer that Peter Buol had applied for some water from the Las Vegas Creek, which entire length and the springs were on land owned by the railroad on the basis that some of the water was wasted and therefore available.
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Letter from William McDermott (Las Vegas) to C. O. Whittemore (Salt Lake City), November 29, 1902
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Archival Collection
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Discussion of the survey of the Las Vegas Ranch in relation to the Las Vegas Creek.
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Letter from J. T. McWilliams (Las Vegas) to William McDermott, November 29, 1902
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Archival Collection
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McWilliams provides surveying information and recommends purchasing the springs that lay outside the boundaries of the Stewart Ranch.
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Marguery, menu
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Archival Collection
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St. Charles Hotel breakfast menu
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Archival Collection
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Correspondence, F.R. McNamee to H.E. George
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Archival Collection
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William S. Park Photograph Collection
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The William S. Park Photograph Collection (approximately 1870-1960) consists of black-and-white photographic prints and negatives of the families of William S. Park, John S. Park, and John William Park, as well as photographs of the Thomas children, half-siblings of John William Park's daughter Virginia. The majority of the images show locations in Las Vegas, Nevada with a smaller number taken in Kentucky, Oklahoma, Colorado, and California. Also included are three photograph albums of William S. and John William Park as children.
Archival Collection