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Photograph of Bullion Car, Carson City (Nev.), 1880-1910
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Archival Collection
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Railroad car sits on tracks. Inscription with photo reads: "Car #13, the famed Bullion Car, which hauled millions in bullion out of the Carson Valley above Genoa V&T Station in Virginia City. It was called the 'Julia Bullett' after the Comstock's most noted lady of the night."
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Photograph of railroad, Hoover Dam, circa 1932
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Archival Collection
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Postcard of the ghost town of Rhyolite (Nev.), 1934-1952
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of the railroad depot, Las Vegas, 1929
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of a train at a depot, circa early 1900s
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Archival Collection
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Letter, handwritten notes, and sketches from Division Engineer C. Miller (Los Angeles) to Chief Engineer (Los Angeles), April 25, 1917
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Archival Collection
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Details of pipeline maintenance including sketches of the work to be done in Las Vegas
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Letter from F. H. Knickerbocker (Los Angeles) to R. L. Adamson, June 5, 1931
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Archival Collection
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The company could possibly see tax benefits from transfering the pipeline serving the industrial district to another district. Letter has a date stamp from the Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad.
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Letter from W. D. Johnston (Los Angeles) to A. Maguire, regarding water supply at Las Vegas, June 12, 1924
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Archival Collection
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Details some of the struggles the Las Vegas Land and Water Co. was having in an attempt to increase production in the midst of a water shortage.
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Telegram from A. E. Stoddard (Omaha) to E. E. Bennett (Los Angeles), March 17, 1953
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Archival Collection
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Discussion of how Las Vegas Land and Water Company ownership of all water production would affect their tax situation and the pros and cons of the railroad being named a public utility.
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Letter from E. E. Bennett (Los Angeles) to R. L. Adamson, November 5, 1952
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Archival Collection
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Discussion of what the sale to the Water District will mean for taking water from the shop well and water on the Las Vegas Ranch. Reference to proposal draft is noted below.
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