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Nevada Water Law and "Laws of the Rivers" publications, 2003

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File

Archival Collection

Bob Coffin Political Papers
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Collection Number: MS-01054
Collection Name: Bob Coffin Political Papers
Box/Folder: Box 081

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Newspaper clippings, Water firm drills well on North 5th, Las Vegas Review-Journal, circa October 1939

Description

Actual newspaper article reporting the completion of a well on North Fifth Street, opposite the Las Vegas Ranch. The well was to supplement water supplied by the Las Vegas creek and a spring to the ranch for domestic and dairy purposes.

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New York New York hotel and casino reflected in water, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-11-08

Description

Incorporating iconic New York symbolism with commercial architecture, the New York New York hotel and casino along the Las Vegas Strip presents an "only in Vegas" tourist attraction complete with a Statue of Liberty replica, seen here reflected in the water surrounding the feature. Coins tossed in by tourists provide the star affect.

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New York New York hotel and casino reflected in water, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-11-08

Description

Incorporating iconic New York symbolism with commercial architecture, the New York New York hotel and casino along the Las Vegas Strip presents an "only in Vegas" tourist attraction complete with a Statue of Liberty replica, seen here reflected in the water surrounding the feature. Coins tossed in by tourists provide the star affect.

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Proposal for a master water agency for the Las Vegas valley, maps, correspondence, and clippings, 1973

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File

Archival Collection

Zelvin Lowman Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00184
Collection Name: Zelvin Lowman Papers
Box/Folder: Box 03

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Chronology of Supreme Court decision to allocate Colorado River water to users, 1960-1963

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File

Archival Collection

A. J. Shaver Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00155
Collection Name: A. J. Shaver Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Las Vegas Valley Water District: West Central Reservoir contract 236, 1974

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File

Archival Collection

J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
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Collection Number: MS-00855
Collection Name: J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
Box/Folder: Box 018

Archival Component

Las Vegas Valley Water District: Harvey E. Luce Reservoir contract 257, 1975

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File

Archival Collection

J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
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Collection Number: MS-00855
Collection Name: J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
Box/Folder: Box 018

Archival Component

Las Vegas Valley Water District: Thomas R. Rice Reservoir contract 307, 1978

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File

Archival Collection

J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
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Collection Number: MS-00855
Collection Name: J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
Box/Folder: Box 021

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Orleans Hotel and Casino: Las Vegas Valley Water District permits and correspondence, 1996

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File

Archival Collection

J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
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Collection Number: MS-00855
Collection Name: J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
Box/Folder: Box 188

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