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Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada

Identifier

MS-00648

Abstract

The Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada contains reports, publications, legal files, project proposals, journal articles, financial reports, photographs, and maps concerning transportation policy and water usage in Southern Nevada from 1980 to 2014. The collection contains documents from organizations including the Regional Transportation Commissions of Clark County and Southern Nevada, the Clark County Department of Air Quality and Environmental Management, Clark County Comprehensive Planning, the Urban Land Institute, the City of Las Vegas Neighborhood Services Department, the Southern Nevada Water Authority, and the Las Vegas Valley Water District.

Archival Collection

Purchase of LV Land & Water Co. legal documents (2 of 2)

Date

1948 to 1956

Description

Purchase of LV Land & Water Co. legal documents (2 of 2)

Mixed Content

Chart showing population, water revenue, and service connections increases, circa January 1943

Date

1943-01

Archival Collection

Description

Comparison of population, water revenue, and service connections for 1941 and 1942

Text

Photograph of a body of water, circa 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

A photograph of an unidentified body of water, possibly the Colorado River.

Image

Las Vegas Valley Water District

Date

1953 to 1954

Archival Collection

Description

Series 9. Land and Tax -- Correspondence

Mixed Content

Purchase of LV Land & Water Co. legal documents (1 of 2)

Date

1948 to 1956

Description

Purchase of LV Land & Water Co. legal documents (1 of 2)

Text

Copy of offer from the Las Vegas Valley Water District to purchase all water production lands, facilities, and rights owned by the Union Pacific Railroad and subsidiaries, August 25, 1952

Date

1952-08-25

Archival Collection

Description

Offer from the Las Vegas Valley Water District to purchase all water production lands and facilities owned by the Union Pacific Railroad and subsidiaries

Transcribed Notes: Handwritten on page 1: including $127600(?) for Hyde Park installation and $40 000 for mis equip

Text

Las Vegas, Nevada - water facilities

Date

1905 to 1927

Archival Collection

Description

Series 6. Chief Engineer and Engineering Files

Mixed Content

Water Supply Report: Water for Southern Nevada by the State of Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Division of Water Planning in cooperation with the Las Vegas Valley Water District, 1982 November

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Jeff Van Ee Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00470
Collection Name: Jeff Van Ee Papers
Box/Folder: Box 15

Archival Component

Photograph of water skiers at Lake Mead, late 1940s

Date

1946 to 1949

Description

Passengers in the boats watch and they drag the water skiers behind them.

Image