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Map of Las Vegas and vicinity, Clark County, Nevada, April 15, 1951

Date

1951-04-15

Description

'2nd issue. 4/15/51.' 'Jack Asher, Reg. C.E. & Land Surveyor, Nev. #305.' Cadastral map..

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Cross-sections of wells and aquifers in the Las Vegas Valley, circa 1946

Date

1943 to 1949

Description

2 map sections on 1 sheet. Originally published as plate 6 in Geology and water resources of Las Vegas, Pahrump, and Indian Spring Valleys, Clark and Nye Counties, Nevada by George B. Maxey and C.H. Jameson, which is number 5 of the Water resources bulletin published by the Nevada Office of the State Engineer. Shows permeable and impermeable materials, wells, and aquifers.

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Map of Las Vegas Rancho, Lincoln County, Nevada, September 15, 1904

Date

1904-09-15

Description

'Being part of Township 20 S. R.61 E. MT. D. B.&.M, containing 1864.49 acres. Division engineer's office at the front, AMB, September 15th, 1904. A.L. Jones, Division Engineer. Surveyed by W.G. Watson, Assistant Engineer. Dwg. 30296.' Includes traverse table. Shows land owned by the San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad, its right of way and the right of way for the Las Vegas & Tonopah Railroad, land owned by the Las Vegas Land & Water Company including Clark's Las Vegas Townsite with the Bucks Addition and the Wardie Addition, and parcels sold from the Las Vegas Land & Water Company land. Scale: [1:9,600]. 1 in. to 800 feet. Library's copies 1 and 4 have land owned by the San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad hand-colored in pink and the rest of the Las Vegas Rancho not owned by the Las Vegas Land & Water Company hand-colored in green. Library's copy 2 has buildings of the Stewart Ranch drawn in and labeled in pencil. Library's copy 3 has addition and subtraction problems in pencil on the verso. Library's copy 4 has "Original purchase--1864.49 acres R.R.C. + L.V.L. + W. Co.--In colors." written in pencil on the verso followed by "(1904)" in red pencil. Library's copy 4 also has label on verson made of brown paper with "No 5 Las Vegas Ranch being part township ( 1904)" typed on it.

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Map showing coordinated general plan for Las Vegas Valley, Planning Area A5, circa 1965-1968

Date

1963 to 1970

Description

Subtitle:'Including Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, and the unincorporated areas.' 'Clark County Master Planning Program, Clark County, Nevada.' 'Eisner-Stewart and Associates, Planning Consultants, South Pasadena, California.' Includes inset of Boulder City. Text on verso about the general plan for the Las Vegas Valley, Clark County Master Planning Program Area. Published between 1965 and 1968? Scale [ca. 1:84,269. 1 inch to approximatley 1 1/3 miles].

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Architectural drawings of residential home in Las Vegas, Nevada, floor plan and three elevations, 1955

Date

1955

Description

Floor plan with three different front exterior elevations for a ranch-style residential home in the Greater Las Vegas development in Las Vegas, Nevada. Floor plan is labeled "Plan 10," and elevations are labeled A, B and C.
Site Name: Greater Las Vegas

Architecture Period: Mid-Century Modernist

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Architectural drawings of residential home in Las Vegas, Nevada, floor plan and three elevations, 1955

Date

1955

Description

Floor plan with three different front exterior elevations for a ranch-style residential home in the Greater Las Vegas development in Las Vegas, Nevada. Floor plan is labeled "Plan 11," and elevations are labeled A,B and C.
Site Name: Greater Las Vegas

Architecture Period: Mid-Century Modernist

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Blueprint showing proposed pipeline for gravity water supply at Las Vegas, Nevada, February 16, 1905

Date

1905-02-16

Description

'Office of Chief Engineer, Los Angeles, Cal., Feb. 16, 1905.' '2-18-17' hand-printed in lower right corner. Proposed pipeline is printed in red. Scale [1:6,000]. 1 inch to 500 feet. San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company. Office of Chief Engineer

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Architectural drawings of a residential home in Las Vegas, Nevada, November 2, 1962

Date

1963-11-02

Description

Exterior elevations and details for a residential home on Fifth Place in Las Vegas, Nevada. Sheet no. 4. "Drw. D.H."

Architecture Period: Mid-Century Modernist

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Map showing possible industrial users' connections to railroad pipelines in Las Vegas, Nevada, December 4, 1930

Date

1930-12-04

Description

Stamped portion near lower right corner reads 'Union Pacific System, L.A. & S.L. R.R. Scale: 1" = 100'. Date: 12-4-30. Office Division, Eng'r. Los Angeles. Drg. No. 916.' 10 3/4 in. x 33 3/4 in. Scale: 1" = 100"..

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Map showing home-site lands in the Las Vegas Valley, 1955

Date

1955

Description

Scale [1:84,269. 1 in. to 1 1/3 miles] ; 1 map : col. ; 57 x 50 cm. on sheet 89 x 59 cm ; Cadastral map ; Gives definition of township, section and acre ; Relief shown by form lines and spot heights ; Shows private land, land classified for small tracts, leased land, vacant Federal land, section numbers, number of acres in each homesite and purchase price of tract ; "From your Congressman Cliff Young."--stamped on map ; Southern Nevada Home-Siters

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