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Map of Las Vegas showing areas owned by the Union Pacific Railroad Company, water pipes and other water utilities, circa 1942

Date

1938 to 1946

Description

Map showing downtown Las Vegas and tracts to the west showing water supply lines, wells, springs, and settling basins. Various areas outlined in red and yellow. Scale [ca. 1:7,200] 1 in.=600 feet. Cadastral map. Blueline print. Areas owned by railroad outlined by hand in different colored markers. Library's copy includes hand-written calculations.

Image

Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company standard four room bunk house west of Caliente, Nevada: architectural drawing

Date

1926-12-22
1928-03-17

Archival Collection

Description

From Union Pacific Railroad Collection (MS-00397). The scales are noted in the drawing. The bottom corner states, "Union Pacific System L.A. & S.L.R.R. Standard 4 Room Bunkhouse Located West Of Caliente Plans & Details. Asst. Chief Engineer's Office Los Angeles Calif. Drawn By A.J.R. Traced By A.J.R. Checked By F.W.G. Date. Dec. 22nd' 26. Scales As Shown. Revised March 17, 1928. Drawing No 15659-A".

Image

Conveyance of water owned by LVLWC through pipelines owned by Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Company (LASLRRC)

Date

1929 to 1951

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- General Manager, Manager of Properties, and Manager of Industrial Development in Los Angeles, California -- Las Vegas Land and Water Company (LVLWC) Corporate Documents, Reports, and Accounts

Mixed Content

Photograph of trucks and railroad tracks at Hoover Dam construction site, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of men with transport trucks coming up from the upper portals at the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site.

Image

Hotels and wooden buildings, windmill, railroad water tower, and cattle yard, Ralston, Nevada, undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Art Rader Photograph Collection on Nevada Railroads
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00177
Collection Name: Art Rader Photograph Collection on Nevada Railroads
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

San Pedro Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Company (SPLASLC) taxes, 1903-1905

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Union Pacific Railroad Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 28

Archival Component

San Pedro, Los Angeles, and Salt Lake Railroad Company (SPLASLRRC) operating book, 1905

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Union Pacific Railroad Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 49

Archival Component

Railroad crossing Eastern Avenue north of Warm Springs Road, looking west in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-03-18

Description

From the UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada (PH-00394). Part of the collection documents the entire 19 mile length of the north/south Eastern Avenue / Civic Center Drive alignment. This photograph was captured in the section of Eastern Avenue between Sunset and Warm Springs Roads.

Image

Gas-mechanical passenger, baggage, and mail car, Tonopah & Tidewater Railroad, approximately 1926-1940

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Art Rader Photograph Collection on Nevada Railroads
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00177
Collection Name: Art Rader Photograph Collection on Nevada Railroads
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Salt Lake Railroad Company depot and Pacific Express Company office, Las Vegas, 1905

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00043
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 03

Archival Component