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Photograph of parade celebrating Goldfield extension of Tonopah Railroad, Tonopah (Nev.), circa 1905
Date
1904 to 1906
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of parade celebrating Goldfield extension of Tonopah Railroad, Tonopah (Nev.), circa 1905
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Telegram from Leo A. McNamee to A .S. Halsted, July 6, 1922
Date
1922-07-06
Archival Collection
Description
Message concerns keeping strikers off railroad property.
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Photograph of the driving of the golden spike and christening at Tonopah Railroad (Nev.), July 25, 1904
Date
1904-07-25
Archival Collection
Description
Christening the Tonopah Railroad July 25 1904
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Letter from H. T. Yoder to R. T. Walker, May 19, 1918
Date
1918-05-19
Archival Collection
Description
Letter regards employment opportunitites.
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Letter from Ralph E. Wells to J. Ross Clark, August 9, 1904
Date
1904-08-09
Archival Collection
Description
Letter forwards a message from C.O. Whittemore regarding the "lawless element" in Las Vegas.
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Letter from H. Hawgood to F. A. Waters, February 9, 1904
Date
1904-02-09
Archival Collection
Description
Letter regarding right of way for Pioche railway branch.
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Agreement regarding the furnishing of water from Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company and Union Pacific Railroad Company to the Las Vegas Land and Water Company, November 30, 1950
Date
1950-11-30
Archival Collection
Description
Contract between the Las Vegas Land and Water Company and the railroad and the new rate the water company will pay for water. "C.D. No. 15674-1" written in ink on cover page. Also has stamps "U.P. Audit No. 74531" and "LVL&WCo Audit No. 10567." Law dept. copy, approved by E.E. Bennett October 10, 1950.
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Newspaper clipping of advertisement for the Tonopah Railroad Company: photographic print
Date
1905 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Advertisement for Tonopah Railroad Company in the Tonopah newspaper, circa 1905.
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Letter from A. S. Halsted to W. H. Comstock, July 15, 1922
Date
1922-07-15
Archival Collection
Description
Halsted advises on legal interpretations of use of force in guarding railroad property.
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Photograph of the first public train into Las Vegas from Los Angeles, Las Vegas (Nev.), May 15, 1905
Date
1905-05-15
Archival Collection
Description
The image was taken within the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad's rail yard. In the center of the photograph is a large crowd of people who have just arrived. To the left is passenger cars, to the right freight cars, in the background center is the first depot in Las Vegas, a railroad car. Photographer is believed to have been Ed Von Tobel, Sr. The San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad offered a special rate of sixteen dollars to those coming in for the auction of lots within Clark's Las Vegas Townsite. If an individual purchased property, the amount of the ticket would be refunded.
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