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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to William Reinhardt (Los Angeles), March 28, 1941

Date

1941-03-28

Archival Collection

Description

Table showing meter readings of gallons of water used during a twenty-day period in March 1941. Bracken states the meters are manufactured by Sparling, and suggests they are over-registering.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to Frank Strong (Los Angeles), May 26, 1943

Date

1943-05-26

Archival Collection

Description

Bracken recommends to Strong that Stewart's lease be renewed and discusses just how much water is to be included with the lease.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to Frank Strong (Los Angeles), April 10, 1945

Date

1945-04-10

Archival Collection

Description

The Las Vegas Land and Water Company found it necessary to lock up the spring on the Las Vegas Ranch to secure it from squatters on the property.

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Letter from George C. Fish (Las Vegas) to Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas), May 7, 1940

Date

1940-05-07

Archival Collection

Description

The owner of Railroad Pass Casino wanted water delivered to his casino, and wanted to build a flume next to the main tracks rather than build a spur. Fish was disinclined to sell any water where the only likely business was the freighting of water.

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Letter from Las Vegas Land and Water Co. General Manager to C. W. Shelley (Las Vegas), July 7, 1950

Date

1950-07-07

Archival Collection

Description

Las Vegas Land and Water Co. requesting an invoice from the city to pay the money they owed for having two uniformed officers enforcing water restrictions for the summer.

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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to William Reinhardt, August 18, 1948

Date

1948-08-18

Archival Collection

Description

Discussion of the connecting of a new subdivision to company water. The developers would pay to run the line from the main to the subdivision.

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Letter from L. W. Edwards (Las Vegas) to George Allard (Carson City, Nevada), May 6, 1948

Date

1948-05-06

Archival Collection

Description

Details of the monthly water charges for the Las Vegas Hospital with a complaint of their unfairness.

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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to Frank Strong, May 13, 1948

Date

1948-05-13

Archival Collection

Description

Discussion of a school board's request to move a water main from an area they wished to relocate their athletic field to.

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Letter from E. E. Bennett to Howard W. Blanchard (Washington, D. C.), April 19, 1954

Date

1954-04-19

Archival Collection

Description

Bennett was requesting the name of the chairman of the Senate Interior and Insular Affairs Committee as well as members so see if there were any that he could influence for a favorable passage of the water district right-of-way bills.

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Extract of minutes of special meeting of board of directors of Las Vegas Land and Water Company, held June 29, 1953

Date

1953-06-19

Archival Collection

Description

Extract of meeting notes where the water company board approved of its sale to the water district. Document has embossed seal of Las Vegas Land and Water Company at the bottom.

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