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Letter from N. A. Williams to E. E. Calvin, October 24, 1922

Date

1922-10-24

Archival Collection

Description

Letter addresses the purchase of two vehicles for use by railroad employees in Las Vegas to deal with radicals during the strike.

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Letter from J. G. Scrugham to F. R. McNamee, March 2, 1923

Date

1923-03-02

Archival Collection

Description

Letter from J. G. Scrugham to F. R. McNamee, March 2, 1923

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken to C. O. Whittemore, January 17, 1908

Date

1908-01-17

Archival Collection

Description

Letter concerns railroad oil pumping run-off into Las Vegas Creek affecting Bracken's crops.

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Letter from J. Ross Clark to Walter R. Bracken, September 11, 1909

Date

1909-09-11

Archival Collection

Description

Letter concerns housing for railroad employees.

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Photograph of Thomas Hisgen and a crowd on the train platform, Rhyolite (Nev.), 1908

Date

1908

Description

Patron provided the following comment: Note that the depot is wood. This means they are likely at the Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad Depot. The other depot in Rhyolite (still standing) was made of rock and owned by the Las Vegas and Tonopah Railroad.
Caption: Thomas Hisgen - Independent Party Candidate for President - at Rhyolite, Nevada, 1908

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Letter from J. Ross Clark to William McDermott, March 3, 1903

Date

1903-03-03

Archival Collection

Description

Letter instructs McDermott to travel to Las Vegas to oversee the ranch and begin operations for the Union Pacific Railroad Company.

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Photograph of Condor Canyon Mill, 1870

Date

1870

Description

#2 Condor Canyon Mill & Bullionville & Pioche Railroad Grade; grade shows on left on its way to Bullionville Mill on down Condor Canyon in center. 70's. Pioche and Bullionville railroad

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Letter from T. C. Peck to T. P. Cullen, February 5, 1920

Date

1920-02-05

Archival Collection

Description

Letter concerns stopping a union representative who is trying to persuade shipworkers to go on strike.
Caption: Complaint - Southwestern Shipbuilding Co.

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Letter from F. M. Grace to J. Ross Clark, July 21, 1905

Date

1905-07-21

Archival Collection

Description

Letter concerns horse-drawn freight teams moving away from Las Vegas to roads that provide better water and feed. Suggest railroad company build wells closer to Las Vegas.

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Letter from J. K. W. Bracken to J. Ross Clark, December 14, 1904

Date

1904-12-14

Archival Collection

Description

Letter discusses the need to pay the deputy sheriff in Las Vegas extra to patrol company property to protect against gang pillaging.

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