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Letter from W. H. Guild (Los Angeles) to Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas), October 14, 1942

Date

1942-10-14

Archival Collection

Description

Guild expressed confusion for the very high usage compared to the year before, and posited that the previous year's readings were false.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to W. H. Guild comparing water consumption between October 1941 and 1942, November 12, 1942

Date

1942-11-12

Archival Collection

Description

Letter comparing Las Vegas water usage in October in 1941 and 1942.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to W. H. Guild comparing water consumption for December 1941 and 1942, January 5, 1943

Date

1943-01-05

Archival Collection

Description

Letter comparing Las Vegas water usage in December in 1941 and 1942.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to W. H. Guild comparing water consumption between January 1942 and 1943, February 2, 1943

Date

1943-02-02

Archival Collection

Description

Letter comparing Las Vegas water usage in January in 1942 and 1943.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to W. H. Guild comparing water consumption between May 1942 and 1943, June 1, 1943

Date

1943-06-01

Archival Collection

Description

Letter comparing Las Vegas water usage in May in 1942 and 1943.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to W. H. Guild comparing water consumption between June 1942 and 1943, June 30, 1943

Date

1943-06-30

Archival Collection

Description

Letter comparing Las Vegas water usage in June in 1942 and 1943.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to H. I. Bettis (Los Angeles), April 13, 1912

Date

1912-04-13

Archival Collection

Description

Following complaints from the ice plant about low water pressure, Bracken discovered a leak in the pipeline and a partially blocked intake at the springs.

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Letter to W. H. Comstock (Los Angeles), May 25, 1920

Date

1921-03-21

Archival Collection

Description

Letter probably from J. Ross Clark expressing skepticism that repairing the line will increase pressure. He was also wary of purchasing a well from someone else.

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Letter to H. I. Bettis, April 13, 1906

Date

1906-04-13

Archival Collection

Description

Bettis stating that prohibiting outside faucets would not solve the problem of unauthorized users, and would punish those who haven't given permission to neighbors who were using it anyway. It was also hard for owners to stand guard over their taps.

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Data on wells and springs from the Las Vegas Land and Water Company, 1950

Date

1950

Archival Collection

Description

List of wells and springs, amount of water filed for, and the purpose the water is used for

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