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Las Vegas Land and Water Company - Report of R.G. Greene, Geologist, regarding water situation in Las Vegas Valley (1 of 2)

Date

1910 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- Walter Bracken and the Las Vegas, Nevada Office -- Water Company

Mixed Content

Photograph of water in a canyon, 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Archival Collection

Description

Probably Black Canyon before the Hoover Dam was built.

Image

Water tank in Beatty, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1900 to 1940

Description

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

Image

Photograph of ice and water, (Alaska), mid 1900s

Date

1935 to 1955

Description

This photograph shows ice and water with mountains in the background.

Image

Southern Nevada Water Authority: "Policy Regarding Recycled Water", 2008

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00648
Collection Name: Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 11

Archival Component

Water supply - Cottonwood Springs

Date

1925 to 1930

Archival Collection

Description

Series 5. Law Department -- Alphabetical Files

Text

Las Vegas Water Conference

Date

1944-11-03

Archival Collection

Description

Series 5. Law Department -- Alphabetical Files

Text

Las Vegas Land and Water Company - Report of R.G. Greene, Geologist, regarding water situation in Las Vegas Valley (2 of 2)

Date

1910 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- Walter Bracken and the Las Vegas, Nevada Office -- Water Company

Mixed Content

Photograph of the Water Company, Tonopah (Nev.),1940-1984

Date

1940 to 1984

Description

Water Company of Tonopah, NV, undated

Image

Series 4. Water Resources, 1942-1978

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The Water Resources series (1942-1978) contains reference materials, drafts and proofs of the book Water - A History of Las Vegas, commissioned and published by the Las Vegas Valley Water District in 1975. Florence Lee Jones and John F. Cahlan co-wrote the first volume, and she authored the second volume by herself. The series includes research, correspondence, minutes, notes and clippings, and reports.

Archival Collection

Florence Lee Jones and John Cahlan Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00200
Collection Name: Florence Lee Jones and John Cahlan Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component