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Telegram from J. Ross Clark to T.E. Gibbon, February 19, 1905

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Creator
Creator: Clark, J. Ross (James Ross), 1850-1927
Creator: Nevada Engineering & Construction Service Inc.
Date
1905-02-19
Description
Telegram discusses the width of streets and sidewalks in the Las Vegas townsite.
Digital ID
snv002406
Physical Identifier
97 19--File 139C
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d15m62n3p
Details
Subject
Gibbon, T. E.
Real estate development
Railroad companies
Business enterprises
Finance
Place
Las Vegas
Resource Type
Text
Material Type
correspondence
telegrams
Digital Project
Southern Nevada The Boomtown Years 1900-1925
Citation

snv002406. Union Pacific Railroad Collection. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d15m62n3p

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Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Date Digitized
2009-03-26
Language

English

Format
image/tiff

Form No. 260.THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY. INCORPORATED 23,000 OFFICES IN AMERICA. CABLE SERVICE TO ALL THE WORLD. ROBERT C. CLOWRY, President and General Manager. Receiver's No. Time Filed D.H., Frank 3478 SEND the following message subject to the termson back hereof, which are hereby agreed to. S.F., Cal., February 19th, 1905 T. E. Gibbon ,Las Vegas, Nevada, via Salt Lake City, Utah. Your wire to Committee regarding width of streets, Las vegas Townsite. Both Mr. Hood and myself agree that streets should be left as originally planned, eighty feet wide and provide for fifteen foot sidewalk on either side, leaving practically fifty foot street to be graded. .J. Ross Clark