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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to W. H. Guild comparing water consumption for December 1941 and 1942, January 5, 1943

Date

1943-01-05

Archival Collection

Description

Letter comparing Las Vegas water usage in December in 1941 and 1942.

Text

Photograph of Debbie Conway (right) with Maxine Waters and Tanya Flanagan at a Community Forum, circa 1998

Date

1998 (year approximate)

Description

Color photograph of Debbie Conway (right) with Maxine Waters and Tanya Flanagan at a Community Forum held at Seven Seas Restaurant.

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Photograph of Donald Clark and children playing in the water, Lake Tahoe, 1965-1979

Date

1965 to 1979

Description

Inscription on photo: "Children playing in the water at lake Tahoe."

Image

Las Vegas Valley Water District group portrait, image 003: photographic print

Date

1978

Archival Collection

Description

Another LVV Water District group picture. Identified L-R, standing: Robert Broadbent, Dick Ronzone, Jack Petitti, Thalia Dondero, Manny Cortez. (c. 1978).

Image

Photograph of water channel prior to diversion, Hoover Dam, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a water channel prior to diversion for Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction.

Image

Film transparency of cement plant water tanks, Hoover Dam, March 1, 1934

Date

1934-03-01

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of cement plant water tanks during Hoover Dam's construction.

Image

Film transparency of Las Vegas Land and Water Company, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1915

Description

The Las Vegas Land & Water Company off of Fremont Street. This image is from the second Squires photo album page 8 image 4. Site Name: Las Vegas Land and Water Company (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Bond issue election announcement by Las Vegas Valley Water District to eligible voters within district (Las Vegas), 1953

Date

1953-08
1953-09

Archival Collection

Description

Notice of special election for bond issue for the Water District including the reasons for the issue. Document includes information election date, amount of bond issue, voter eligibility, registration, purposes of bond issue, revenue, expenses, estimated water rates, financing, water consumption, and Lake Mead supply.

Text

Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to W. H. Guild comparing water consumption for November 1941 and 1942, December 2, 1942

Date

1942-12-02

Archival Collection

Description

Letter comparing Las Vegas water usage in November in 1941 and 1942.

Text

Photograph of water seeping into restored pit and dwellings of Lost City, Nevada, 1939

Date

1939

Description

Pithouse in the Lost City restorations undermined by rising Lake Mead water.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "(1939) Seeping water from rising Lake Mead undermines pit and dwellings."

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