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People make their way through the water spray caused by overflow water in the Arizona spillway, looking west at Hoover Dam, Arizona: photographic slide

Date

1983-08

Description

This series of photographs documents the historic water overflow at Hoover Dam as seen from the Arizona side of the dam. Taken in August of 1983, this overflow marked the first time the spillways were used during a flood. After initially being filled, the spillways were tested once in August of 1941.

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People make their way through the water spray caused by overflow water in the Arizona spillway, looking west at Hoover Dam, Arizona: photographic slide

Date

1983-08

Description

This series of photographs documents the historic water overflow at Hoover Dam as seen from the Arizona side of the dam. Taken in August of 1983, this overflow marked the first time the spillways were used during a flood. After initially being filled, the spillways were tested once in August of 1941.

Image

People make their way through the water spray caused by overflow water in the Arizona spillway, looking west at Hoover Dam, Arizona: photographic slide

Date

1983-08

Description

This series of photographs documents the historic water overflow at Hoover Dam as seen from the Arizona side of the dam. Taken in August of 1983, this overflow marked the first time the spillways were used during a flood. After initially being filled, the spillways were tested once in August of 1941.

Image

People make their way through the water spray caused by overflow water in the Arizona spillway, looking west at Hoover Dam, Arizona: photographic slide

Date

1983-08

Description

This series of photographs documents the historic water overflow at Hoover Dam as seen from the Arizona side of the dam. Taken in August of 1983, this overflow marked the first time the spillways were used during a flood. After initially being filled, the spillways were tested once in August of 1941.

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Map showing various facilities of the Las Vegas Land and Water Company, March 1, 1953

Date

1953-03-01

Description

'Exhibit C.' 'March 1, 1953.' 'I-67.' Scale [ca. 1:7,200] 1 in.=600 feet. Map shows facilities [mainly water-pipes] of Las Vegas Land and Water Company completed and those under construction as of September 1, 1952, and facilities which were commenced after September 1, 1952, and prior to March 1, 1953. Map made as part of the papers for the sale of Las Vegas Land and Water Company facilities to the Las Vegas Valley Water District. Shows township and range lines. Library's copy has hand-written notes in pencil. Las Vegas Land and Water Company?

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Tropicana Wash flood water, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-04-28

Description

Water flows down Tropicana Wash at Spencer Street after an afternoon storm.

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Tropicana Wash flood water, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-04-28

Description

Water flows down Tropicana Wash at Spencer Street after an afternoon storm.

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Tropicana Wash flood water, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-04-28

Description

Water flows down Tropicana Wash at Spencer Street after an afternoon storm.

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Tropicana Wash flood water, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-04-28

Description

Water flows down Tropicana Wash at Spencer Street after an afternoon storm.

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Las Vegas, Nevada - sale of water to lessees in industrial districts (2 of 2)

Date

1929 to 1957

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- General Manager, Manager of Properties, and Manager of Industrial Development in Los Angeles, California -- Industrial Development Subject Files

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