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Extract of minutes of special meeting of board of directors of Las Vegas Land and Water Company, held June 29, 1953
Date
1953-06-19
Archival Collection
Description
Extract of meeting notes where the water company board approved of its sale to the water district. Document has embossed seal of Las Vegas Land and Water Company at the bottom.
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Photograph of water clarifier tank at gravel plant in Hoover Dam construction, March 19, 1932
Date
1932-03-19
Archival Collection
Description
Water clarifier tank at the gravel plant by the Colorado River for Hoover Dam construction.
Transcribed Notes: Handwritten on back: [1038], 3-19-32; Notes on photo sleeve: Water clarifier tank at the gravel plant. The water is pumped from the river two miles away and is distilled in this tank. March 19, 1932.
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Las Vegas, Nevada - water facilities contracts with Barber - Bridge Drilling Corp. Ltd. (1 of 2)
Date
1942 to 1953
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
Text
Las Vegas Paiute Colony water and sewage infrastructure improvements: memorandum of agreement
Date
1962-03-29
Archival Collection
Description
Memorandum of Agreement Between the United States of America and the Las Vegas Indian Colony, Las Vegas, Nevada. Legal agreement between members of the Las Vegas Paiute Colony and the Division of Indian Health, Public Health Service approving water and sewage infrastructure construction. Includes the role of each party in completing the project.
Text
Las Vegas Valley Water District group portrait, image 002: photographic print
Date
1978
Archival Collection
Description
Another LVV Water District image. L-R: Standing: Thalia Dondero, unidentified, Robert Broadbent, Manny Cortez. Seated: unidentified, Dick Ronzone (Pres. of LV Valley Water Dist.), and Jack Petitti. (c. 1978).
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Photograph of water wheel on the Muddy River, Nevada, circa late 1930s - early 1940s
Date
1936 to 1945
Archival Collection
Description
Two unidentified men standing next to a water wheel on the Muddy River in Nevada. Built in 1936 by Raymond "Pete" West, the river irrigates the fields below.
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Photograph of a mirage of water in Death Valley, California, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: "97 - A mirage of water in Death Valley." "Willard" in lower middle of photogaph.
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LVLWC Las Vegas, Nevada - supplemental report, results of operation, and map of water distribution system
Date
1950 to 1951
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
Mixed Content
Photograph of men water skiing on Lake Mead, circa 1935-1950
Date
1935 to 1950
Archival Collection
Description
A shot of ten men water skiing from the same boat on the beach area of Lake Mead.
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