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Map showing the Union Pacific Railway and connecting railroads, 1888

Date

1882

Description

Scale 1:3,800,000. 1 in. to 60 miles (W 126°--W 86°/N 48°--N 30°) ; 1 map : col. ; 57 x 85 cm ; Relief shown by hachures ; Prime meridian: Greenwich and Washington, D.C. ; "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1882 by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington." ; Rufus Adams

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Map showing possible industrial users' connections to railroad pipelines in Las Vegas Nevada, circa 1930-1931

Date

1926 to 1936

Description

Map showing industrial users' connections to railroad pipelines in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Maps of explorations and surveys for a railroad route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean, 1855

Date

1855

Description

Map no. 1. From the valley of Green River to the Great Salt Lake -- Map no. 2. From the Great Salt Lake to the Humboldt Mountains -- Map no. 3. From the Humboldt Mountains to the Mud Lakes -- Map no. 4. From the valley of the Mud Lakes to the Pacific Ocean. 'From explorations and surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War, by Capt. E.G. Beckwith, 3rd Artillery, E.G. Egloffstein, topographer for the route. 1855.' ''Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment, Washington, D.C.' Published by the War Dept. Scale 1:760,320. 12 miles to 1 in. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.

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Map showing possible industrial users' connections to railroad pipelines in Las Vegas, Nevada, December 4, 1930

Date

1930-12-04

Description

Stamped portion near lower right corner reads 'Union Pacific System, L.A. & S.L. R.R. Scale: 1" = 100'. Date: 12-4-30. Office Division, Eng'r. Los Angeles. Drg. No. 916.' 10 3/4 in. x 33 3/4 in. Scale: 1" = 100"..

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Map of Las Vegas showing areas owned by the Union Pacific Railroad Company, water pipes and other water utilities, circa 1942

Date

1938 to 1946

Description

Map showing downtown Las Vegas and tracts to the west showing water supply lines, wells, springs, and settling basins. Various areas outlined in red and yellow. Scale [ca. 1:7,200] 1 in.=600 feet. Cadastral map. Blueline print. Areas owned by railroad outlined by hand in different colored markers. Library's copy includes hand-written calculations.

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Regional map showing main air, highway, bus and railroad transportation, October 30, 1945

Date

1945-10-30

Description

50 x 70 cm. Blue-line print. Shows Arizona, western New Mexico, southwestern Utah, southern Nevada, and southern California. Also shows irrigation projects constructed and under construction. "Oct. 30, 1945. Rev. 2-14-46." "Drawn and traced by F. R. M." Original publishser: Bureau of Reclamation, Region III.

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Map showing location of proposed water line to be installed along Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Co. Track No. 8, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 1, 1931

Date

1931-05-01

Description

Label in lower right coner: 'Union Pacific System. Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Co. Form 30, No. 6-4002. Las Vegas, Nevada. Location of proposed water line to be installed along Track No. 8. Scale 1" = 100'. Chief Engineer's Office, L.A. & S.L.R.R. Co., Los Angeles, Caif. May 1, 1931. Dwg. No. 36103.' Handwritten in red pencil on label: 'W.O. 9798.' Accompanies: Work Order Authority for Extensions and Additions to Exisiting Property, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Co., May 1, 1931. (Box 25 Folder 80-12).

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Map to accompany Appraisal of water lands of Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company, Las Vegas, Nevada, August 19, 1952

Date

1952-08-19

Description

'Office of General Land and Tax Agent, Los Angeles, California, August 19, 1952.' 'Parcels numbered as shwon on Water District map.' Scale: 1" = 600'.

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Map showing water pipelines to be sold to the Las Vegas Valley Water District, those to be retained by the Union Pacific Railroad Company, and privately owned pipelines, April 29, 1953

Date

1953-04-29

Description

'Exhibit H. Portions of pipe lines to be sold to the District. Pipe lines connecting to those to be sold to the District which will be retained by Railroad Companies. privately owned pipe lines. April 29, 1953. I-128.'

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