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Letter from E. W. Cragin (Las Vegas) to A. M. Folger (Las Vegas), August 24, 1948
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Archival Collection
Description
Request from Las Vegas Mayor Cragin to extend company water mains down the Las Vegas Strip solely for fire protection.
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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to William Reinhardt, August 17, 1948
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Discussion of details regarding the drilling of a well on the Las Vegas Ranch.
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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to Frank Strong, June 7, 1948
Date
Archival Collection
Description
The charges for water for the hospital seemed to be too high and Folger was asking for permission to lower them.
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Letter from Clifford A. Jones to Al Folger (Las Vegas), May 26, 1948
Date
Archival Collection
Description
The lawyer for the Thunderbird Hotel proposing a plan for running a pipeline between a fireplug belonging to the Las Vegas Land and Water Company and that property, on terms apparently favorable to the water company.
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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to Frank Strong, March 31, 1948
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Discussion of the necessity of using pumps to ensure adequate water pressure for a new subdivision.
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Copy of Letter from Pat McCarran (Washington D. C.) to Harry E. Miller (Las Vegas), April 14, 1954
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Senator McCarran states he will introduce two right-of-way bills and warns the language of the bills may be considered too broad by the Senate committee.
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Letter from Robert J. Moore to Pat McCarran (Washington D. C.), March 18, 1954
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Letter summarizing the issues surrounding the Las Vegas Valley Water District trying to obtain passage of a bill allowing them right-of-way across federal land.
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Assembly Bill 6: An act to validate all acts and proceedings of the Las Vegas Valley Water District for the authorization, issuance and sale of bonds of said district, January 6, 1954
Date
Archival Collection
Description
A bill to validate the acts and proceedings of the Las Vegas Valley Water District for authorization, issuance, and sale of bonds.
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Letter from E. E. Bennett (Los Angeles) to Calvin M. Cory (Las Vegas), December 22, 1950
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Discussion of the defeat of bills to overturn the metering prohibition and efforts to have a future bill passed. "80-8, 83-4, 80-5-Gen" written at head of page in red pencil.
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Letter from Hugh A. Shamberger (Carson City) to Colonel H. F. Clark (Las Vegas), December 11, 1951
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Shamberger advised the Water District to purchase the lands surrounding the Las Vegas Springs as well as other springs and wells in the area to protect its water sources in the future.
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