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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to Frank Strong, May 7, 1947

Date

1947-05-07

Archival Collection

Description

The elections for Mayor and City Commission have brought the issue of municipal ownership of a water company in Las Vegas to the fore again

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Application by Las Vegas Valley Water District and Colorado River Commission of Nevada to the Administrator of General Services (Washington, D.C.) for transfer of certain water facilities, 1951

Date

1951

Archival Collection

Description

Application of the Las Vegas Valley Water District to obtain the water facilities constructed at or near Henderson, Nevada, by Defense Plant Corporation. Document includes background of application, water district plans, consideration of public interest and benefit, and the terms and conditions for the transfer of the water facilities.

Text

Pipeline: photographic print

Date

1943-09-02

Description

Pipeline near Basic Magnesium Industries, Henderson. (6-8-43)

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Postcard of outhouse and tents, Henderson, Nevada, circa 1941

Date

1941 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

Postcard of outhouse and tent buildings, probably at Basic Magnesium site, Henderson, Nevada. "Priority A-1-A in Nevada, It's 'Basic'" written on front of card.

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