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Map of Las Vegas, Nevada, annotated to show different soil types, September 2, 1948

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Creator
Creator: Montgomery, J. M. (James M.)
Date
1948-09-02
Description
'Types of soil as determined by James M. Montgomery for use in appraisal. (Copy). LRM 7/10/52'--handwritten in blue pencil in lower right corner of map. 'September 2, 1947. Revised September 2, 1948.' Soil was designated as badly corrosive, mildly corrosive, or non-corrosive by hand-drawn colored lines and hand-printed labels. Soil was surveyed to measure its effect on water pipes. Scale [ca. 1:7,200] 1 in.=600 feet.
Digital ID
map000239
Physical Identifier
G4354.L3J3 1952 .M65  
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1154f42j
Details
Alternative Title
Types of soils in Las Vegas, Nev.; Las Vegas, Nev.;
Contributor
Contributor: Las Vegas Valley Water District (Nev.)
Subject
Soils
Nevada
Nevada--Las Vegas
Water-pipes
Las Vegas (Nev.)
Time Period
1940s (1940 - 1949)
Place
Las Vegas
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
maps (documents)
Digital Project
Southern Nevada and Las Vegas, History in Maps
Historic Landscape of Nevada
Citation

map000239. Union Pacific Railroad Photographs. PH-00043. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1154f42j

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Publisher
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