Discussion of the alternatives of supplying water to the Las Vegas Gunnery School (now a part of Nellis Air Force Base).

Newspaper clipping discussing petitions to create a water district in the Las Vegas valley and a map of the proposed district.

Story about a campaign to collect enough signatures to call an election for a vote on the creation of a water district for the Las Vegas valley.

Residents of the Las Vegas Valley were withdrawing water at the same rate as was being recharged.

Article describing how the Clark County Commission approved the petition to create a water district and set up plans for an election on the issue.

Text of the petition circulated to real property owners within Clark County to create the Las Vegas Valley Water District. Also included is a map of the area to be supplied with water, which is marked with the proposed boundaries of seven divisions.