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Letter from A. M. Folger to A. E. Cahlan(Las Vegas), March 15, 1948

Date

1948-03-15

Archival Collection

Description

Results of the test of A. E. Cahlan's water, with a mention of the water testing regime of the Las Vegas Land and Water Company.

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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to G. F. Ashby, February 26, 1948

Date

1949-02-26

Archival Collection

Description

Report on water usage, revenue, number of customers, and pipeline footage for the Las Vegas Land and Water Company.

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Chart of Las Vegas Springs water production and consumption in 1947, 1948

Date

1948

Archival Collection

Description

Month by month detail of water production, consumption, and overflow at reservoir in 1947

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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to Clem Malone, February 5, 1948

Date

1948-02-05

Archival Collection

Description

Letter explaining the terms by which the Las Vegas Land and Water Company was willing to extend water to a new subdivision.

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Letter from A. M. Folger to Howard Mount (Kennewick, Washington), January 21, 1948

Date

1948-01-21

Archival Collection

Description

Letter from Folger to a student who was writing a paper on water in Las Vegas containing a brief overview of the topic.

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Letter from F. R. McNamee (Los Angeles) to Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas), August 27, 1913

Date

1913-08-27

Archival Collection

Description

McNamee asking for information regarding the Buol well and discussing the possibility of the Las Vegas Land and Water Co. buying land in the vicinity of the Las Vegas Springs to protect their water rights and prevent litigation.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to F. R. McNamee (Los Angeles), August 29, 1913

Date

1913-08-29

Archival Collection

Description

Bracken reporting his visit to Buol's well and recommending a report from an engineer before the Las Vegas Land and Water Company purchases any additional land to protect their water rights.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to J. Ross Clark (Los Angeles), October 25, 1919

Date

1919-10-25

Archival Collection

Description

Bracken asking Clark how to proceed since a man had offered to buy a small plot of land near the Las Vegas Springs who had promised not to drill a well. Bracken recommended to not allow it.

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Telegram from William H. Comstock (Los Angeles) to Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas), July 30, 1919

Date

1919-07-30

Archival Collection

Description

Request to shut off water to the ice plant or the town while passenger trains are being filled, owing to low water pressure causing departure delays.

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Telegram from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to W. H. Comstock (Los Angeles), July 30, 1919

Date

1919-07-30

Archival Collection

Description

Bracken reported that the ice plant had no objection to having their water cut off while passenger trains were filled, but cutting off the town would cause serious trouble and should not be done.

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