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Newspaper clipping, Vegas urged to resume water ration, Reno Evening Gazette, April 21, 1954
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Archival Collection
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The article includes the Las Vegas Valley Water District's proposal to drill two new wells to augment the water supply and the Union Pacific Railroad's request that the Las Vegas city commissioners reinstate water rationing. The piece of paper to which the newspaper clipping is attached has a dated stamp from the law department of the Union Pacific Railroad Company.
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Hydrology and steady state ground-water model of Dry Lake and Delamar Valleys, Lincoln County, Nevada, Cooperative water project, water for Nevada's future, Report no. 16, hydrographic basins 181 & 182, 1996
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Citizen Alert Records
Box/Folder: Box 05
Archival Component
Report on water spreading in Clark County, Nevada as a means of controlling floods, May 9, 1949
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Archival Collection
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Report on the efficacy of water spreading to disperse flood water in Southern Nevada. Under the immediate Supervision of A. T. Mitchelson, State Project Supervisor. Prepared under the direction of George D. Clyde, Chief, Division of Irrigation and Water Conservation
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The Water Rules: A History of Water in the Las Vegas Valley, Vegas PBS-KLVX-TV, 1996
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Scope and Contents
Additional infomation from donor: This documentary had a "Ken Burns" feel to the production with its narration, images, and prominent contemporary Nevadans contributing their voices to historical figures in Nevada.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Scott Rayer Collection of Television Programs about Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Photograph of leveling sand dunes west of the water tower in Boulder City, circa 1931
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Archival Collection
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Bulldozers leveling sand dunes west of the water tower in Boulder City.
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Chart, Comparative measurements - water production, Las Vegas Springs, circa 1935
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Archival Collection
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Flow measurements from the Las Vegas Springs and well in July 1931, July 1934, and June 1935.
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Photograph of advancing waters of Lake Mead through St. Thomas, 1938
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Archival Collection
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A view of the advancing waters of Lake Mead through St. Thomas.
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Slide of Wet 'n' Wild water park, Las Vegas, circa 1990
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Archival Collection
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Slide of Wet 'n' Wild water park, Las Vegas, circa 1990
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Archival Collection
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Slide of Wet 'n' Wild water park, Las Vegas, circa 1990
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Archival Collection
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