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Letter from Leo McNamee to Fred E. Pettit, Jr., July 29, 1922
Date
1922-07-29
Description
Letter reports how many and where copies of injunction against railroad strikers were posted. Asks for extra deputies.
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Letter from Walter R. Bracken to H. I. Bettis, January 17, 1908
Date
1908-01-28
Archival Collection
Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Description
Bracken wishes to renegotiate his lease on the Las Vegas Ranch if the railroad continues to dump oil into Las Vegas Creek.
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Letter from Leo A. McNamee to A. S. Halsted, July 8, 1922
Date
1922-07-08
Archival Collection
Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Description
Letter from Leo A. McNamee to A. S. Halsted, July 8, 1922
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Letter from H. C. Nutt to San Pedro, Los Angeles, & Salt Lake Railroad employees, August 4, 1916
Date
1916-08-04
Archival Collection
Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Description
Letter advises that if a strike occurs positions held by strikers will be filled by other employees.
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Letter from A. S. Halsted to W. H. Comstock, July 15, 1922
Date
1922-07-15
Archival Collection
Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Description
Halsted advises on legal interpretations of use of force in guarding railroad property.
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Letter from William McDermott to C.O. Whittemore, November 29, 1902
Date
1902-11-29
Archival Collection
Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Description
Letter discusses the survey of the Las Vegas Ranch and the concern that the spring may run off of the ranch onto adjacent properties.
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Letter from Frank R. McNamee to A. S. Halsted, July 2, 1922
Date
1922-07-02
Archival Collection
Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Description
Letter gives a report of an assault on a railroad employee by strikers. McNamee suggests railroad guards and officers should be armed.
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McDermott, William (10)
Halsted, A. S. (7)
Bracken, J. K. W. (5)
Chief Engineer's Office, Los Angeles, California (5)
Smith, E. W. (Emory Willard), 1850-1941 (5)
Smith, W. E. (5)
Bracken, Walter R., 1870-1950, Esq. (4)
McNamee, F. R. (Frank R.) (4)
McNamee, Leo A. (3)
Rinker, C. A. Earle (Cleveland A. Earle), 1883-1965 (3)
Allen Photographers, Inc. (2)
Calvin, E. E. (2)
Comstock, W. H. (2)
Corkhill, Charles C. (2)
Dunn, B. W. (2)
Express Publishing Company (2)
Goldfield Publishing Company (2)
Hawgood, H. (2)
McWilliams, J. T. (John Thomas), 1863-1941 (2)
Scrugham, James G. (James Graves), 1880-1945 (2)
Welch and Tune (2)
Alberger, W. R. (1)
Bancroft, W. H. (1)
Bettis, H. I. (1)
Bullfrog Gold Coin Mining Company (1)
Clark, Miriam A. (1)
Dennison News Company (1)
Detroit Publishing Co. (1)
Hatter, Charles V. (1)
Kyle, Matthew S. (1)
McCartney, H. M. (1)
Nutt, H. C. (1)
Peck, T. C. (1)
Progress Publishing Company (1)
Quincy Master Sargent Company (1)
R. and P. Photo Company (1)
Railway Men's Publishing Company (1)
Rand McNally and Company (1)
Smith, Clayton V. (1)
Smith, Ross W. (Ross Wilbert) (1)
Squires, Charles Pember (1)
Syphus, Levi (1)
Walker, R. T. (1)
Wells, Ralph E. (1)
Yoder, H. T. (1)
Subject
Railroads (147)
Clark, J. Ross (James Ross), 1850-1927 (20)
Ranches (19)
Strikes and lockouts--Railroads (19)
Railroads--Design and construction (17)
Tents (16)
Surveying (15)
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Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company (12)
Views (12)
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Halsted, A. S. (6)
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maps (documents) (2)
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Whittemore, C. O. (2)
Williams, N. A. (2)
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Barry, C. C. (1)
Bettis, H. I. (1)
Bills of sale (1)
Boxing (1)
Bracken, J. K. W. (1)
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Fraternal Order of Eagles. Tonopah Aerie No. 271 (Tonopah, Nev.) (1)
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Golden Block Building (1)
Goldfield News (1)
Handcars (1)
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Hotel Jean (1)
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Knickerbocker, F. H. (1)
Las Vegas and Tonopah Railroad (1)
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McDermott, William (1)
McNamee, Leo A. (1)
McWilliams, J. T. (John Thomas), 1863-1941 (1)
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Nye & Ormsby County Bank (1)
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Pacific Audit & System Company (1)
Palace (1)
pamphlets (1)
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Pettit, F. E., Jr. (1)
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Smith, Ross W. (Ross Wilbert) (1)
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Turntables (Railroads) (1)
United States. Department of the Interior (1)
Walker, R. T. (1)
Water--Pollution (1)
Waters, F. A. (1)
Archival Collection
Union Pacific Railroad Collection (55)
Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection (23)
Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection (9)
San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company Records (8)
Tonopah-Goldfield Mining Photograph Collection (5)
J. Ross Clark Photograph Collection (4)
Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad Records (4)
C. A. Earle Rinker Photograph Collection of Goldfield, Nevada (3)
Fayle Family Photographs (2)
Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection (2)
Lincoln County Museum Photograph Collection (2)
UNLV University Libraries Collection on Nevada Mining (2)
C. A. Earle Rinker Papers (1)
Central Nevada Historical Society Photograph Collection (1)
Charles P. Squires Photograph Collection (1)
Charles Thomas-Perry Photograph Collection (1)
David Coons Photograph Collection (1)
Jacob E. Von Tobel Photograph Collection (1)
John Janney Photograph Collection on Pioche, Nevada (1)
Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (1)
Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (1)
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Photograph Collection (1)
Digital Project
Southern Nevada The Boomtown Years 1900-1925 (147)
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correspondence (67)
photographic prints (53)
photographs (53)
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telegrams (9)
clippings (information artifacts) (8)
maps (documents) (2)
postcards (2)
affidavits (1)
documents (object genre) (1)
leaflets (printed works) (1)
photograph albums (1)
scrapbooks (1)
signs (declatory or advertising artifacts) (1)
Place
Las Vegas (62)
Caliente (12)
Los Angeles (10)
Tonopah (9)
Arden (transport point) (6)
Goldfield (4)
California (3)
Carson City (3)
Ludlow (3)
Nevada (3)
Condor Canyon (2)
Eldorado Canyon (2)
Las Vegas Wash (2)
Meadow Valley Wash (2)
Pioche (2)
Salt Lake City (2)
Techatticup Mine (2)
Beatty (1)
Bullfrog (historical) (1)
Candelaria (historical) (1)
Goldfield Consolidated Mines (1)
Goodsprings (1)
Jean (1)
Mohawk Mine (1)
Mount Oddie (1)
North Star Mine (1)
Rhyolite (1)
Searchlight (1)
Tecopa (1)
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English (147)