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Letter from C. G. Petrie to Al Folger (Las Vegas), June 17, 1948

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Creator
Creator: Petrie, C. G.
Date
1948-06-17
Description

Letter including proposal to relocate a portion of the Las Vegas Creek.

Digital ID
hln000798
Physical Identifier
Box 47 Correspondence File 1948
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1pk0b19v
Details
Subject
Water diversion
Water rights
Time Period
1940s (1940 - 1949)
Place
Clark County
Resource Type
Text
Material Type
correspondence
Digital Project
The Historic Landscape of Nevada: Development, Water and Natural Environment
Citation

hln000798. 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/d1pk0b19v

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Digital Processing Note
Manual transcription
Language

English

Format
application/pdf

COPY CITY OF LAS VEGAS June 17, 1948 Mr. A. M. Folger, Superintendent Las Vegas Land & Water Company 401 South 2nd Street Las Vegas, Nevada Mesquite Street Dear Mr. Folger: Attached are two prints delineating a proposed change in the channel alignment of Las Vegas Creek through your property at the southeast corner of North Main and Mesquite Streets. This is in accordance with our telephone conversation. The lessee of your property, Nevada Iron & Metals, Ltd., has requested this realignment in conjunction with an intended use and occupancy of the property, which we understand will be the installation of a large scale on the northerly portion of this lot for the weighing of vehicles. This proposal is submitted for your approval prior to actual relocation. Your reply will be appreciated. Yours very truly, /s/ C. G. Petrie /t/ C. G. Petrie City Engineer COPY