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LVLWC 770 - Las Vegas, Nevada - constructing 520 feet of 6-inch cast iron water mains

Date

1953 to 1956

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- General Manager, Manager of Properties, and Manager of Industrial Development in Los Angeles, California -- Right-of-way and Property Documents

Mixed Content

LVLWC 787 - Las Vegas, Nevada - constructing 780 feet of 6-inch cast iron water main

Date

1954

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- General Manager, Manager of Properties, and Manager of Industrial Development in Los Angeles, California -- Right-of-way and Property Documents

Mixed Content

LVLWC 778 - Las Vegas, Nevada - constructing 1320 feet of 6-inch cast iron water mains

Date

1954

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- General Manager, Manager of Properties, and Manager of Industrial Development in Los Angeles, California -- Right-of-way and Property Documents

Mixed Content

LVLWC 782 - Las Vegas, Nevada - constructing 1895 feet of 6-inch cast iron water mains

Date

1954

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- General Manager, Manager of Properties, and Manager of Industrial Development in Los Angeles, California -- Right-of-way and Property Documents

Mixed Content

LVLWC 783 - Las Vegas, Nevada - constructing 700 feet of 6-inch cast iron water main

Date

1954

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- General Manager, Manager of Properties, and Manager of Industrial Development in Los Angeles, California -- Right-of-way and Property Documents

Mixed Content

Photograph of backhoe digging a trench for a water line, Amargosa Valley, Nevada, 1980

Date

1980

Description

A backhoe digging a trench for the installation of an irrigation water line.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Digging a ditch for installation of a 10'' water line to supply a sprinkler system in the Amargosa Valley, Nye County, Nevada, 1980."

Image

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."

Image

Photograph of a water wheel in the Muddy River near Logandale, Nevada, after 1936

Date

1936 to 1950

Description

Man standing next to a water wheel in the Muddy River near Logandale, Nevada.

Transcribed Notes: Tramscribed from photo sleeve: "Water wheel in the Muddy River near Logandale, Nevada. (Built in 1936)"

Image

Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to W. H. Guild comparing water consumption for September 1941 and September 1942, October 8, 1942

Date

1942-10-08

Archival Collection

Description

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

Text

Ground-Water Level Fluctuations in Devils Hole, 1962-1999, Regional Stresses and Water-Level Changes in the Death Valley Region, 2000 May

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

David Donovan Collection on Hydrology and Geology
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00813
Collection Name: David Donovan Collection on Hydrology and Geology
Box/Folder: Box 58

Archival Component