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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to W. H. Hulsizer (Omaha, Neb.), July 16, 1940

Date

1940-07-16

Archival Collection

Description

Table showing gallons and percentage of water used by The Las Vegas Land & Water Co. in Las Vegas, and used and sold by the Union Pacific Railroad Co. in 1937, 1938, and 1939.

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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to Frank Strong, November 6, 1947

Date

1947-11-06

Archival Collection

Description

Report of the discussion regarding the creation of the Las Vegas Valley Water District at a Rotary meeting.

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Newspaper clipping, County approves petition for Water District, Las Vegas Review-Journal, August 30, 1948

Date

1948-08-30

Archival Collection

Description

Article describing how the Clark County Commission approved the petition to create a water district and set up plans for an election on the issue.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to Leo A. McNamee (Las Vegas), February 6, 1940

Date

1940-02-06

Archival Collection

Description

Letter referring to water received by the Stewart family from the Union Pacific Railroad.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from handwritten text on letter: "May 1st, 1940 - Placed dam in ditch to divert all water to Burial Plot; May 27 - 2 1/2'' on weir, 8'' around weir. At Steward fence, water 3'' deep, 10'' wide."

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to Leo A. McNamee (Las Vegas), April 1, 1942

Date

1942-04-01

Archival Collection

Description

Bracken informing McNamee of the solution to the water delivery problem to the Stewart burial plot.

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Letter from E. E. Bennett to Colonel H. F. Clark (Las Vegas), January 4, 1952

Date

1952-01-04

Archival Collection

Description

The Nevada state engineer recommended the Las Vegas Valley Water District purchase all 1200 acres from the Las Vegas Land and Water Co., but the District only wanted 679 acres.

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Las Vegas Paiute Colony water and sewage infrastructure improvements: memorandum of agreement

Date

1962-03-29

Description

Memorandum of Agreement Between the United States of America and the Las Vegas Indian Colony, Las Vegas, Nevada. Legal agreement between members of the Las Vegas Paiute Colony and the Division of Indian Health, Public Health Service approving water and sewage infrastructure construction. Includes the role of each party in completing the project.

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Architectural drawing of Marina Holiday Inn (Atlantic City), first floor plan part C, reflected ceiling plan, March 31, 1980

Date

1980-03-31

Description

Reflected ceiling plans, sections, and details for the electrical system of the Atlantic City Marina Holiday Inn (name later changed to Harrah's Marina Resort). Drawn by RES and BH. Includes finish ceiling heights, notes, revision dates, and key plan. Paper ozalid. Gilliam Brady Associates Inc., mechanical engineers; GAI Associates Inc., electrical engineers; Reaves Engineering Inc., civil engineers; Tom Pappas Inc., structural engineers.
Site Name: Harrah's Marina Resort (Atlantic City)
Address: 777 Harrah's Boulevard, Atlantic City, NJ

Latest Drawing Revision: 1980-08-08

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Letter from B. W. Dunn to John Ryan, August 23, 1910

Date

1910-08-23

Description

Letter concerns Ryan's membership application to the Bureau for the Safe Transpotation of Explosives and Other Dangerous Articles.

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Queen Anne's Mansions, menu, May 23, 1886

Date

1886-05-23

Archival Collection

Description

Restaurant: Queen Anne's Mansions Location: London, England

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