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Las Vegas Land and Water Company. Office of Vice President

The Las Vegas Land and Water Company, a subsidiary of the Union Pacific Railroad, managed land sales and the city’s water distribution in the early 20th century. The Office of the Vice President oversaw operations and policies that influenced urban growth, infrastructure, and the development of Las Vegas as a company town.