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Telegram from Frank Strong (Los Angeles) to Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas), August 19, 1939

Information

Creator
Creator: Strong, Frank
Date
1939-08-19
Description

Telegram informing Bracken that Union Pacific Railroad President Jeffers had approved the drilling of a well on the Las Vegas Ranch.

Digital ID
hln000513
Physical Identifier
Box 11 Folder W18-1-12 Las Vegas Ranch - Albert W. Wittwer Lease Sep. 1, 1933
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1p846v7d
Details
Contributor
Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Contributor: Las Vegas Land and Water Company
Subject
Water well drilling
Water well drilling
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

hln000513. 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/d1p846v7d

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Digital Provenance
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Digital Processing Note
Manual transcription
Language

English

Format
application/pdf

Form 2191 U N I O N P A C I F I C R A I L R O A D C O M P A N Y T E L E G R A M 2-38-10,000M 7 6 Z J R LOS ANGELES 2PM AUG 19 1939 W R B LAS VEGAS YOU HAVE COPY MY S-18 TO PRESIDENT CONCERNING PROPOSED WATER WELL AT RANCH. MR. J E F F E R S TODAY APPROVED THE EXPENDITURE. PLEASE ADVISE IF YOU WISH US TO PLACE REQUISITION FOR SIX INCH CASING AND IF SO HOW MUCH. THIS OFFICE WILL SUBMIT NECESSARY FORM 3 0 . S-22 F S 216P