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Chart of coolers and recirculation pumps (Las Vegas), 1950

Date

1950

Archival Collection

Description

List of coolers and how many are equipped with recirculation pumps broken down by subdivision in Las Vegas

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Memo from W. H. Johnson about possible revisions to the water restrictions ordinance to make it more effective, July 21, 1950

Date

1950-07-21

Archival Collection

Description

Memo discussing possible revisions to the water restrictions ordinance to make it more effective.

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Letter from Las Vegas Land and Water Co. General Manager to C. W. Shelley (Las Vegas), July 7, 1950

Date

1950-07-07

Archival Collection

Description

Las Vegas Land and Water Co. requesting an invoice from the city to pay the money they owed for having two uniformed officers enforcing water restrictions for the summer.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to E. E. Bennett, February 26, 1945

Date

1945-02-26

Archival Collection

Description

Discussion of a meeting with the chamber of commerce regarding water metering in Las Vegas. The water company asserted that their desire for water meters was solely in the interest of water conservation and not increasing revenues.

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Letter from J. Ross Clark to C. O. Whittemore (Salt Lake City), December 27, 1902

Date

1902-12-27

Archival Collection

Description

Clark questioned if the ranch had as much water or farmable land as claimed by Helen Stewart, and recommended not closing the deal on the property under the present agreement. J. Ross Clark's brother, who is mentioned in the letter, was Senator William Andrews Clark.

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Letter from J. Ross Clark to William McDermott (Las Vegas), November 11, 1902

Date

1902-11-11

Archival Collection

Description

Letter refers to surveying the ranch and makes reference to the Stewart burial plot and cattle.

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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to William Reinhardt, August 18, 1948

Date

1948-08-18

Archival Collection

Description

Discussion of the connecting of a new subdivision to company water. The developers would pay to run the line from the main to the subdivision.

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Letter from L. W. Edwards (Las Vegas) to George Allard (Carson City, Nevada), May 6, 1948

Date

1948-05-06

Archival Collection

Description

Details of the monthly water charges for the Las Vegas Hospital with a complaint of their unfairness.

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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to Frank Strong, May 13, 1948

Date

1948-05-13

Archival Collection

Description

Discussion of a school board's request to move a water main from an area they wished to relocate their athletic field to.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken to C. O. Whittemore (Los Angeles), January 17, 1908

Date

1908-01-17

Description

Letter to the president of the Las Vegas Land and Water Company complaining of the railroad pumping oil from a sump into Las Vegas Creek.

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