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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, 1955

Date

1955

Description

Aerial view of Las Vegas Blvd. and the Union Pacific Railroad tracks looking north over the Dunes Hotel and Flamingo Casino.

Image

Native Americans along a trail: photographic print

Date

1900 to 1940

Description

Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad water tank in Beatty, Nevada. Inscription with the image reads, "The T and T Ry tank, Beatty, Nev. Covered with icicles."

Image

Hoover Dam area: photographic print

Date

1930 (year uncertain) to 1933 (year uncertain)

Description

Pinhole view of the Hoover Dam area looking west. The U.S. Construction Railroad and the Black Canyon highway is depicted in the foreground of the photograph.

Image

LVLWC - sale of water production facilities of UPRRC

Date

1953

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

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Memo about weir water measurements from Las Vegas springs and wells, May 18, 1938

Date

1938-05-18

Archival Collection

Description

A delegation from the Las Vegas Land and Water Company and local and state agencies was present to take weir water measurements from Las Vegas springs and wells.

Text

Letter from Thomas A. Campbell (Las Vegas) to Board of City Commissioners (Las Vegas), April 16, 1954

Date

1954-04-16

Archival Collection

Description

The president of the Las Vegas Valley Water District, considering the limited water supply, requested the Las Vegas City Board of Commissioners to reinstate a water rationing program.

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