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Water Service Rates

Date

1909 to 1950

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- Walter Bracken and the Las Vegas, Nevada Office -- Water Company

Mixed Content

LVLWC - Board of Directors meetings (1 of 6)

Date

1908 to 1947

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- General Manager, Manager of Properties, and Manager of Industrial Development in Los Angeles, California -- Las Vegas Land and Water Company (LVLWC) Corporate Documents, Reports, and Accounts

Mixed Content

Water Supply - drilling wells 7 and 8

Date

1920 to 1950

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- Walter Bracken and the Las Vegas, Nevada Office -- Water Company

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Las Vegas Valley Water District (2 of 2)

Date

1948 to 1953

Archival Collection

Description

Series 9. Land and Tax -- Correspondence

Mixed Content

Newspaper clipping, Vegas Valley Water District progressing, Las Vegas Review-Journal, October 17,1947

Date

1947-10-17

Archival Collection

Description

Newspaper clipping discussing petitions to create a water district in the Las Vegas valley and a map of the proposed district.

Text

Newspaper clipping, Campaign started to complete signatures for Water District, Las Vegas Review-Journal, May 19, 1948

Date

1948-05-19

Archival Collection

Description

Story about a campaign to collect enough signatures to call an election for a vote on the creation of a water district for the Las Vegas valley.

Text

Newspaper clipping, Las Vegas Valley water withdrawal keeps even, Las Vegas Review-Journal, July, 21 1948

Date

1948-07-21

Archival Collection

Description

Residents of the Las Vegas Valley were withdrawing water at the same rate as was being recharged.

Text

Newspaper clipping, Water district for Las Vegas Valley moves step ahead, Las Vegas Review-Journal, August 8, 1948

Date

1948-08-08

Archival Collection

Description

Having received enough petition signatures, water district backers were moving on to the next step: a public meeting to discuss the issue.

Text

Newspaper clipping, County approves petition for Water District, Las Vegas Review-Journal, August 30, 1948

Date

1948-08-30

Archival Collection

Description

Article describing how the Clark County Commission approved the petition to create a water district and set up plans for an election on the issue.

Text

Newspaper clipping, October 19 set for water district vote, Las Vegas Review-Journal, September 16, 1948

Date

1948-09-16

Archival Collection

Description

Clark County Commission set October 19, 1948 as the date for a vote on the creation of the Las Vegas Valley Water District

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