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Photograph of a damaged train, Nevada, August 15, 1908
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Archival Collection
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Bulletin of the Union Pacific Shop Employes Association, January 31, 1923
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Archival Collection
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Bulletin of the Union Pacific Shop Employes Association, February 29, 1924
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of railyard buildings and engines, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925
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Archival Collection
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Ivan Jackson oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Ivan Jackson conducted by Sandy Steel on February 20, 1972 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. This interview covers Jackson’s life in Southern Nevada. Jackson talks about his work on the Union Pacific Railroad as well as working with the Hampton Construction Company. Jackson also discusses environmental changes due to a growing population in Southern Nevada and its impact on hunting. The interview concludes with a discussion on the development of North Las Vegas, Nevada.
Archival Collection
Detailed valuation of water facilities in Las Vegas under terms of Contract Audit No. 7322, March 30, 1929.
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Archival Collection
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Detail of valuation of facilities at Las Vegas, Nevada in connection with charges for water furnished the Las Vegas Land and Water company.
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Telegram from Frank Strong (Los Angeles) to Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas), August 18, 1939
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Archival Collection
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Copy of a telegram to Omaha explaining the water shortage on the Las Vegas Ranch and requesting authority to drill a well.
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Photograph of survey party with instruments, San Pedro (Nev.), 1903
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Archival Collection
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