From Union Pacific Railroad Collection (MS-00397). The scales are noted in the drawing. The drawing states, "Gilbert Stanley Underwood And Co. Architects & Engineers. 730 So. Los Angeles St. Los Angeles Calif. Piping Plan For Hot Water. File No. 15684-S. Sheet No.19. Job No. 399. Date 8.10.27. A Club House For Union Pacific System Caliente Nevada."
A picture postcard showing a group of people outdoors during Railroad Day in Ely, Nevada. The postcard is addressed on the back with a brief message handwritten in ink next to the picture on the front.
The J. Ross Clark, San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad series (1902-1921) contain the office files of J. Ross Clark, second Vice President of the San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake (SPLA&SL) Railroad, and younger brother of Montana Senator William Clark, who owned the railroad until he sold it to E.H. Harriman of the Union Pacific Railroad. J. Ross Clark’s Empire Construction company was responsible for the construction of the SPLA&SL Railroad. These files contain correspondence concerning Helen Stewart’s Las Vegas Ranch, which the railroad purchased, the management of the ranch after the Railroad took possession, the laying out of the Las Vegas townsite, the subsequent auction of the town lots, and the construction of the early railroad buildings in Las Vegas and California.
Detailed cost and construction material lists for all water production and transmission facilities owned by owned by Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company and formerly owned by 14th Street Water Company and Merlin Water Company as of December 31, 1950.