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Telegram from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to W. H. Guild (Salt Lake City, Utah), August 3, 1939

Information

Creator
Creator: Bracken, Walter R., 1870-1950, Esq.
Date
1939-08-03
Description

Cleaning of the Las Vegas Creek was recommended while water was still running in order to avoid a lawsuit from the Stewart family.

Digital ID
hln000657
Physical Identifier
Box 15 Folder R11 Wells & Spring Railroad Company
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d16d5s99n
Details
Subject
Rivers
Maintenance
Time Period
1930s (1930 - 1939)
Place
Clark County
Resource Type
Text
Material Type
telegrams
correspondence
Digital Project
The Historic Landscape of Nevada: Development, Water and Natural Environment
Citation

hln000657. Union Pacific Railroad Collection, 1828-1995. MS-00397. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d16d5s99n

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Digital Processing Note
Manual transcription
Language

English

Format
application/pdf

Las Vegas - August 3, 1939 W H G - Salt Lake City Referring Mr. Strong's letter July 29th copy of which I received today regarding use of drag line clear Las Vegas Creek. Drag line now in Las Vegas and urgently recommend we commence this work at once while we still have water available in Creek in order avoid threatened law suit. Please answer. B-5 Walter R. Bracken.