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Photograph of Indian Frank's water wheel on the Colorado River, 1910

Date

1910

Description

Water wheel on the Colorado River between Callville and Hesse Camp, Nevada.

Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on back: "Indian Frank's water wheel on River, 1910. Between Callville & Hesse's [sic] Camp. Wheel made by Indian Frank to raise water from River (Colorado) for his farm. 1911. Between Caleville & Hesse's Camp."

Image

An unidentified couple sitting near a body of water: photographic print

Date

1890 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

An unidentified couple sitting near a body of water. Several boats are visible in the background.

Image

Photograph of a couple water skiing on Lake Mead, 1936-1950

Date

1936 to 1950

Description

A boat pulls two people water skiing together on Lake Mead.

Image

Photograph of a man water skiing, Lake Mead, late 1940s

Date

1945 to 1949

Description

An unidentified man water-skiing on Lake Mead. He is holding on to the handle with one hand.

Image

Southern Nevada Water Authority and Las Vegas Valley Water District Documents, 1996-2013

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00648
Collection Name: Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 14

Archival Component

Water sluice in Logandale, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1933

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171)

Image

Memo about weir water measurements from Las Vegas springs and wells, May 18, 1938

Date

1938-05-18

Archival Collection

Description

A delegation from the Las Vegas Land and Water Company and local and state agencies was present to take weir water measurements from Las Vegas springs and wells.

Text

Report, Water facilities at Las Vegas: reproduction costs, May 9, 1951

Date

1951-05-09

Archival Collection

Description

Value of water production facilities of the railroad and the water company minus depreciation as of December 31, 1950.

Text

CRC water budgets and projections, conservation and use, demand curve fitting, marketing, water transfers, and water resource management and task force documents, 1976-1994

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Colorado River Commission of Nevada Reference Library Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00427
Collection Name: Colorado River Commission of Nevada Reference Library Collection
Box/Folder: Box 09

Archival Component

Division of Water Resources and Water Planning; The State of Nevada Role in Water Planning - Past - Present - Future by Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, approximately 1971 to 1988

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Clark County Planning Commission Research Library Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01027
Collection Name: Clark County Planning Commission Research Library Collection
Box/Folder: Box 19

Archival Component