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Requests from Residents and Business Owners to City Officials of Las Vegas, Nevada

Identifier

MS-00049

Abstract

The Requests from Residents and Business Owners to City Officials of Las Vegas, Nevada (1940) consist of formal petitions which were filed with the City of Las Vegas Clerk, and letters to the Mayor and City Commissioners dating from February 1, 1940 to December 4, 1940. The petitions, including one from the Westside Improvement Association, requested infrastructure improvements and zoning restrictions, while others criticized city government actions related to maintenance of public areas and inaction on previous petitions. Additional requests addressed commercial and residential zoning enforcement and clarification regarding new construction.

Archival Collection

Photograph of a capital building, Salt Lake City, Utah, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

A capital building in Salt Lake City.

Image

Slide of Escalante Plaza, Boulder City, Nevada, December 1, 1931

Date

1931-12-01

Description

Black and white image of a view northward across Escalante Plaza from the intersection of California Avenue and Wyoming Street in Boulder City. Visible in the background are an Administration Building and government dormitories.

Image

Slide of Nevada Highway, Boulder City, Nevada, December 1, 1931

Date

1931-12-01

Description

Black and white image showing a view north of Birch Street, as seen from the Nevada Highway in Boulder City. The Six Companies, Inc. clubhouse, commissary and executives lodge are visible.

Image

Film transparency of houses in Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s-1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An image of houses in Boulder City, Nevada.

Image

Hoover Dam Service Bureau and Boulder City Theatre on Arizona Street in Boulder City, Nevada, approximately 1936-1938

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 15

Archival Component

Photograph of house construction, Boulder City (Nev.), circa 1933

Date

1932 to 1934

Description

Workers building houses in Boulder City, NV. Piece of equipment pictured is a power saw ran by gasoline engine. (Foo's engine)

Image

Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image of the Department of Water and Power building located at 600 Nevada Way in Boulder City. Text across the front of the building reads: "Municipal Power & Light."

Image

Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1937-1940s

Date

1937 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An image of the Department of Water and Power building located at 600 Nevada Way in Boulder City. Text across the front of the building reads: "Municipal Power & Light."

Image

Film transparency showing streets of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-1940s

Date

1933 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An image of cars, buildings, and landscape of Boulder City; the Boulder Dam Hotel, located at 1305 Arizona Street, can be seen in the background across the road from a building sign advertising "free Boulder Dam motion pictures".

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