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Crowley, K.D. 2000. "Statement of Kevin D. Crowley. PhD. Director, Board on Radioactive Waste Management. National Research Council, Concerning Yucca Mountain Radiation Protection Standards, Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. Committee on Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives." Washington, D. C. National Academy of Sciences. Accessed September 24, 2001. http://www4 nas edu/ocga/testimon.nsf/aac7d56ca8fd884b8fj2563be00610639/4e43df40a57bda1e85256907006 9e, 2000 June 23
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Collection Name: Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 31
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#69628: The UNLV College of Fine Arts presents the 11th Annual Nevada Entertainer/Artist Hall of Fame honoring artist Tim Bavington; vocalist and musician Sue Kim; and jazz vocalist Joe Williams (posthumously) during a ceremony in the Student Union Ballroom March 27, 2014 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Also being recognized are June Brennan, who receives the College of Fine Arts Dean's Medal, and musician (drummer for The Killers) Ronnie Vannucci, the College of Fine Arts Alumnus of the Year., 2014 March 27
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Lease agreement between Las Vegas Valley Land and Water Company and Willie T. Stewart, Earl Leavitt, and William Udell Stewart, Las Vegas, February 1, 1951
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Lease of the Las Vegas Ranch by Las Vegas Land and Water Company to Willie T. Stewart, Earl Leavitt, and William Udell Stewart. The document lists 13 terms and conditions including such topics as land use, water use, and fiscal responsibilities. "Exhibit A", which is referenced below, is mentioned in lease term number two and shows specific areas of the ranch . The area outlined in yellow was to be used for dairy operations and the red outlined area for grazing purposes.
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Newspaper clipping, They call him Mr. Frontier, Hughes Nevada Preview, August 1, 1972
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Archival Collection
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Newspaper article about the Frontier casino executive Mort Saiger from the Hughes Nevada Preview. The article is laminated onto a wooden presentation plaque.
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Grant of easement, Las Vegas Land and Water Company, Audit No. 5352, June 1, 1954
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Archival Collection
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Granting of an easement by the Union Pacific Railroad to the Las Vegas Valley Water District for the purpose of maintaining the water supply facilities. Notarized by Louis Scholnick in Douglas County, Nebraska on June 3, 1954.
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Letter from Alfred Merritt Smith (Carson City) to Ernest Cragin (Las Vegas), May 6, 1946
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Archival Collection
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Letter written by the Nevada state engineer to the mayor of Las Vegas regarding the water use from the Las Vegas Aquifer, which was roughly equal to the recharge rate. The state engineer recommended that a group of property owners form a group, perhaps called the "Las Vegas Valley Water Improvement District" to pursue the acquisition of additional water from Lake Mead and thus allowing for future development and growth of the City of Las Vegas and surrounding areas. Earl, Ira J. (Ira Joseph) is son of Joseph Ira Earl.
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Report on Las Vegas water situation from C. E. Swann (Rock Springs, Wyoming) to George B. Pryde, May 29, 1936
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Report on water supply and use in Las Vegas. C. E. Swann, one of the authors of the report was Chief Engineer of the Union Pacific Coal Company. The addressee, Mr. George B. Pryde was Vice President of the Union Pacific Coal Company. The coal company was located in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Document includes water consumption data.
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Contract synposis between Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad and Las Vegas Land and Water Company regarding the water supply, March 30, 1929
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Contract for the railroad to supply water to the Las Vegas Land and Water Company. Contract Audit Number 7322 by Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company
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Newspaper clipping, Water waste is prohibited by law, April 28, 1945
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Archival Collection
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Newspaper clipping from unknown source reminding readers of the city ordinance forbidding the waste of water.
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