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Comparative statement of water sales: First eleven months of 1935 and 1936

Date

1936-12-10

Archival Collection

Description

Month by month comparison of 1935 and 1936 water usage in Las Vegas.

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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to William Reinhardt, September 11, 1950

Date

1950-09-11

Archival Collection

Description

Officer followed up with owners of coolers not equipped with recirculation pumps and issued citations to those still not in compliance.

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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to William Reinhardt, July 19, 1950

Date

1950-07-19

Archival Collection

Description

Folger reporting that he attended a meeting on possible revisions to a water restrictions ordinance, and that he spoke in opposition to it being repealed.

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Violation notice of the water waste city ordinance, 1950

Date

1950

Archival Collection

Description

Violation notice (front and back) informing violators that if they violated the ordinance again they may be arrested (City Ordinance No. 218)

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Letter from Alfred Merritt Smith (Las Vegas) to Walter R. Bracken and Robert B. Griffith (Las Vegas), May 25, 1945

Date

1945-05-25

Archival Collection

Description

Notice from the state engineer that Robert B. Griffith and the Las Vegas Land and Water Company were both being called to a hearing to discuss their conflicting applications.

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Letter from E. E. Bennett (Los Angeles) to Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas), May 7, 1945

Date

1945-05-07

Archival Collection

Description

Bennett proposed that they offer to sell water at a wholesale rate to Robert Griffith to resolve the conflicting applications issue.

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Letter from J. T. McWilliams (Good Springs, Nevada) to J. Ross Clark (Los Angeles), February 1, 1903

Date

1903-02-01

Archival Collection

Description

McWilliams' handwritten letter in which he explains that the discrepancy in water measurements of the Las Vegas Creek stem from differences in what the surveyors refer to as a miner's inch. Colonel Moore's reply, mentioned in the letter is referenced below.

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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to E. E. Bennett, September 20, 1948

Date

1948-09-20

Archival Collection

Description

Contract negotiations for connecting a new subdivision to the water company mains.

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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to E. E. Bennett (Los Angeles), September 8, 1948

Date

1948-09-08

Archival Collection

Description

Detail of some of the costs involved in connecting a new subdivision to the water company mains.

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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to William Reinhardt, August 27, 1948

Date

1948-08-27

Archival Collection

Description

Discussion of the request to Mayor Cragin to extend water mains south on the Las Vegas Strip for fire protection.

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