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Letter from J. G. Allard (Las Vegas) to Al Folger (Las Vegas), August 2, 1949

Date

1949-08-02

Archival Collection

Description

Request for the water company's plan to prevent water shortages in the future. Letter states that if the supplied plan is insufficient, the commission will schedule a public meeting.

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Press release about invitation for farmers to submit water use bids, Las Vegas, November 5, 1943

Date

1943-11-05

Archival Collection

Description

Copy of a press release to be printed in the Las Vegas Evening Review Journal. It stated that the Board of City Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas was taking bids to use the water from a new disposal plant. Bids were accepted up to and including November 16, 1943. Document has stamp of the Union Pacific Rail Road's law department dated November 20, 1943.

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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to William Reinhardt (Los Angeles), October 20, 1948

Date

1948-10-20

Archival Collection

Description

List of the directors elected for each district within the Las Vegas Valley Water District. Earl, Ira J. (Ira Joseph) is son of Earl, Joseph Ira.

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Letter from Chief Engineer (Los Angeles) to A. L. Jones (Las Vegas), August 14, 1905

Date

1905-08-14

Archival Collection

Description

Request that if the water supply going to the ice plant was to be turned off for any reason, that the ice plant be given 15 to 20 minutes warning to avoid a possible explosion.

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Letter from Major Robert Montana (San Francisco) to A. T. Folger (Las Vegas), August 11, 1948

Date

1948-08-11

Archival Collection

Description

The commander general of the U. S. Sixth Army requesting a map of Las Vegas showing potable water facilities.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to W. H. Guild comparing water consumption for September 1941 and September 1942, October 8, 1942

Date

1942-10-08

Archival Collection

Description

Letter comparing Las Vegas water usage in September 1941 and 1942.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to W. H. Guild comparing water consumption for November 1941 and 1942, December 2, 1942

Date

1942-12-02

Archival Collection

Description

Letter comparing Las Vegas water usage in November in 1941 and 1942.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to W. H. Guild comparing water consumption for March and April of 1942 and 1943, April 30, 1943

Date

1943-04-30

Archival Collection

Description

Letter comparing Las Vegas water usage in March and April in 1942 and 1943.

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Letter from J. Ross Clark to R. E. Wells, March 22, 1911

Date

1911-03-02

Archival Collection

Description

Though Wells agrees with Bancroft that the spring does not need a cover for health reasons, one might be necessary to keep swimmers out of the drinking water.

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Letter from Mina Stewart (Las Vegas) to Las Vegas Land and Water Company, July 2, 1936

Date

1936-07-02

Archival Collection

Description

Mrs. Stewart reminding the Las Vegas Land and Water Co. of their responsibility to provide water for the Stewart burial plot and telling them if the company did not fix the delivery problem, legal proceedings would be initiated.

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