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Map of a part of southern Nevada showing ground-water conditions, 1914

Date

1914

Description

At bottom of map: 'Base compiled from plane-table sheets, topographic maps of U.S. Geological Survey, railroad alignments, and General Land Office data.' Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows township and range grid. Covers from southeast corner of White Pine County to Sloan and from Nye County border to Arizona-Utah border. Shows flowing wells, nonflowing wells, springs, flowing-well areas, dry holes and shore lines of ancient lakes. Scale 1:500,000 (W116°--W 114°/N 45°--N 36°). Series: Water-supply paper (Washington, D.C.), 365. Map is plate 1 from the U.S. Geological Survey water-supply paper 365.

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Plan of proposed new well pipe and fittings for Las Vegas, Nevada, 1936

Date

1936

Description

Blueprint. Written on back of map:: 'Purposed [sic] new transmission lines--1936--transits.' Las Vegas Land and Water Company?

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Map of part of Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, showing the approximate piezometric surface in 1912

Date

1965

Description

'Base by U.S. Geological Survey, 1952.' 'Interior--Geological Survey, Washington, D.C.--1965--W63358.' 'Compiled from data published by Carpenter (1915), Kearney (1913), and McWilliams (1913).' Relief shown by contours. Includes township and range lines. Scale 1:62,500 (W 115°15´--W 115°00´/N 36°15´--N 36°00´). Series: Water-supply paper (Washington, D.C.)
1780. Originally published as plate 7 of Available water supply of the Las Vegas ground-water basin, Nevada, by Glenn T. Malmberg, published by the Geological Survey in 1965 as its Water-supply paper 1780.

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Map showing chemical diagrams representing quality of water in Clark and Nye counties, Nevada, 1963

Date

1963

Description

'T.E. Eakin, S.L. Schoff, and P. Cohen, 1963.' 'Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey, TEI-833.' 'Prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.' Scale 1:500,000 (W 117°00´--W 115°00´/N 38°30´--N 36°30´). Originally published as figure 3 in Regional hydrology of a part of southern Nevada : a reconnaissance / by Thomas E. Eakin, Stuart L. Schoff, and Philip Cohen, published by the U.S. Geological Survey in 1963 as number 833 of the Trace elements investigation report.

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Redevelopment plan map for downtown Las Vegas, Nevada, November 18, 1987

Date

1987-11-18

Description

Scale [ca. 1:12,000. 1 inch equals approx. 1,000 feet]. 1 map ; on sheet 61 x 46 cm. "Nov. 18, 1987." "All land use designations on this map are to be interpreted in conformance with the community profiles component of the Las Vegas General Plan." City of Las Vegas?.

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Map of the Bullfrog Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, circa 1905

Date

1901 to 1909

Description

At top of map: 'Compliments of the Forward Mining Development Co.' On left and right margins: 'The Patrick Investment Company, Fiscal Agents.' At bottom of map: '19 Toltec Block, Denver, Colorado.' 'The Williamson-Haffner Co., Denver.' Relief shown by hachures. Properties owned by Patrick Investment Company are marked in red. Shows railroads, roads, and pipelines. Scale [ca. 1:39,000. 1 in. to approx. 3,250 feet].

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Street map of greater Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1965-1968

Date

1965 to 1968

Description

37 x 64 cm. on sheet 57 x 89 cm., folded to 29 x 23 cm. On verso: continuation of map. Includes index and advertisements. Original publisher: Western States Publishing Co..

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Map showing water pipelines, Las Vegas, Nevada, January 15, 1914

Date

1914-01-15

Description

'S.P.L.A.&S.L.R.R., Los Angeles Division.' 'Jan. 15, 1914.' Includes other parts of water utilities besides pipelines such as sump pumps and water tanks. Scale varies. Blueprint. Library's copy includes hand-written notes.

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Map of major subdivisions near downtown Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1931

Date

1928 to 1935

Description

Map shows deed number and date of deed for some public properties and location and composition of water pipelines. '1-2-31' handwritten in upper right corner. Cadastral maps. Plat map with sepia tone..

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Map showing eighteenth- and nineteenth-century pioneer routes through the state of Nevada

Date

1941 to 1951

Description

Compliments of Harolds Club, Reno. Published between between 1941 and 1951? Scale [ca 1:1,250,000].

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