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Photograph of Las Vegas Valley Water District, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1959
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Archival Collection
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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to John M. Bunker (Rox, Nevada) regarding his water delivery request, September 8, 1939
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Archival Collection
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Walter Bracken informing John M. Bunker that work replacing an old redwood pipeline with a new iron main was well underway and they would not be able to connect his neighborhood to company water.
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Memo from H. H. Larson to Union Pacific Railroad Company employees about water conservation, February 13, 1942
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Archival Collection
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Notice to all railroad employees of the importance of conserving water as much as possible.
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Photograph of irrigation pump and water line, Amargosa Valley, Nevada, 1980
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Archival Collection
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View of a water line and pump in the Amargosa Valley looking southwest toward the Funeral Mountains.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Amargosa Valley looking southwest toward the Funeral Mountains, 1980, showing a 10" water line and pump to supply a circle sprinkler system. The pump is a 75 horsepower electric turbine pump that supplies two sprinkler systems with a total of 1,450 gallons per minute. At that capacity, the pump only draws water down 3 inches in the well."
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Photograph of men water skiing on Lake Mead, circa 1935-1950
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of men water skiing on Lake Mead, circa 1935-1950
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Archival Collection
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Water Supply Forecasts for the Western United States 1961-62 Water Year. Including forecasts prepared by: U.S. Department of Commerce Weather Bureau and State of California Department of Water Resources, Vol 14 No. 4, 1962 April
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 37 (87th Session)
Archival Component
Photocopy of 1902 water rights deed from Helen J. Stewart et al to W.A. Clark
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Dr. Park in flood waters, Las Vegas, circa 1920s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Edwin Giles watering his garden, Goldfield (Nev.), 1940s
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Archival Collection
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