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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to C. P. Massie (Las Vegas), June 10, 1942
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Archival Collection
Description
Letter to the manager of the Army housing project informing him of complaints about water waste and the city ordinance forbidding water waste.
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Comparative statement of water sales: First eleven months of 1935 and 1936
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Archival Collection
Description
Month by month comparison of 1935 and 1936 water usage in Las Vegas.
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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to R. L. Adamson, August 5, 1936
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Bracken had been trying for months to get the roof over a reservoir at the springs repaired, and now a dead rabbit had been found in the pool.
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Letter from Mina Stewart (Las Vegas) to Las Vegas Land and Water Company, July 2, 1936
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Archival Collection
Description
Mrs. Stewart reminding the Las Vegas Land and Water Co. of their responsibility to provide water for the Stewart burial plot and telling them if the company did not fix the delivery problem, legal proceedings would be initiated.
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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to F. H. Knickerbocker (Los Angeles), July 1, 1936
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Archival Collection
Description
Letter on the water situation in Las Vegas during a water shortage and status of water supply to the Stewart burial plot and the Las Vegas Ranch.
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Report on Las Vegas water situation from C. E. Swann (Rock Springs, Wyoming) to George B. Pryde, May 29, 1936
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Archival Collection
Description
Report on water supply and use in Las Vegas. C. E. Swann, one of the authors of the report was Chief Engineer of the Union Pacific Coal Company. The addressee, Mr. George B. Pryde was Vice President of the Union Pacific Coal Company. The coal company was located in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Document includes water consumption data.
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LVVWD - Deeds, easements, bills of sale (1 of 2)
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Archival Collection
Description
Mixed Content
LVVWD - Deeds, easements, bills of sale (2 of 2)
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Mixed Content
Letter from R. L. Adamson (Los Angeles) to F. H. Knickerbocker, August 18, 1931
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Letter refers to Las Vegas Land and Water Company map, referenced below, showing proposed earthen dam near the Old Mormon Fort. Letter includes estimated construction costs. Mr. Adamson, Chief Engineer of the Union Pacific Railroad, advised against the spending of company money on the project.
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Report on Las Vegas water situation from F. H. Knickerbocker (Los Angeles) to W. M. Jeffers, April 4, 1936
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Comparisons of water supply and use in Las Vegas with future projections. Document compares data on water consumption in 1931 and 1935. Link to Bracken's letter referred to in this document is in the references field.
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