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Report on total measurements of all water available in Las Vegas, 1934

Date

1934

Archival Collection

Description

Report showing the decreased amount of water available from the Las Vegas Springs from 1931 to 1934. R-11 written in red at head of report.

Text

Southern Nevada Water Authority files: state water plan, water usage report, annual financial report, groundwater development project, 1999 to 2014

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Bob Coffin Political Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01054
Collection Name: Bob Coffin Political Papers
Box/Folder: Box 053

Archival Component

Water Conservation - supply from Lake Mead (2 of 2)

Date

1944 to 1953

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- Walter Bracken and the Las Vegas, Nevada Office -- Water Company

Mixed Content

Water: Ground and Well Water Planning and Development Review, information and policy requests, and receipts from the Las Vegas Valley Water District, 1960-1973

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Fred Houghton Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00204
Collection Name: Fred Houghton Papers
Box/Folder: Box 04 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Las Vegas Valley Water District Water Well Construction and Aquifer Testing, Las Vegas Water District Department of Research, 1991 April 16

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

David Donovan Collection on Hydrology and Geology
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Collection Number: MS-00813
Collection Name: David Donovan Collection on Hydrology and Geology
Box/Folder: Box 39

Archival Component

Photograph of people water skiing, Lake Mead, late 1940s

Date

1945 to 1949

Description

Seen in this picture are two boats and two water skiers skiing on Lake Mead.

Image

Division of Water Resources and Water Planning; Hydrographic Basin Statistical Summary - Ground Water Basins 001-232 by Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, 1988

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Clark County Planning Commission Research Library Collection
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Collection Number: MS-01027
Collection Name: Clark County Planning Commission Research Library Collection
Box/Folder: Box 19

Archival Component

Water Conservation - supply from Lake Mead (1 of 2)

Date

1944 to 1953

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- Walter Bracken and the Las Vegas, Nevada Office -- Water Company

Mixed Content

People make their way through the water spray caused by overflow water in the Arizona spillway, looking west at Hoover Dam, Arizona: photographic slide

Date

1983-08

Description

This series of photographs documents the historic water overflow at Hoover Dam as seen from the Arizona side of the dam. Taken in August of 1983, this overflow marked the first time the spillways were used during a flood. After initially being filled, the spillways were tested once in August of 1941.

Image