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Memo about water usage in 1935 in Las Vegas, March 24, 1938

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Date
1938-03-24
Description

Paper from notepad listing the number of gallons of water used in 1935 by the water company and the railroad. Information is provided by Johnson, Office Engineer. Typed telephone message from Mr. Johnson, Office Engineer.

Digital ID
hln000879
Physical Identifier
Box 13 Folder W23-3-3 LVL&WC (Report of R. G. Greene, Geologist)(re: water situation in LV Valley)
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1pc2x887
Details
Contributor
Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Subject
Water consumption
Water utilities
Railroads
Time Period
1930s (1930 - 1939)
Place
Las Vegas
Clark County
Resource Type
Text
Material Type
correspondence
Digital Project
The Historic Landscape of Nevada: Development, Water and Natural Environment
Citation

hln000879. 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/d1pc2x887

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Digital Provenance
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Digital Processing Note
Manual transcription
Language

English

Format
application/pdf

ALL COACH PULLMAN TOURIST SLEEPING CAR TRAIN REGISTERED NURSE STEWARDESS SERVICE Chicago Omaha Los Angeles Las Vegas, Mar. 24, 1938 Mr Johnson, Office Engineer for Mr J P Mack furnished the following information by telephone: Statement on Engineer's file reads "Water used in 1935" RR Co, & PFE 191,736,000 Gals 17.41 % LVL&W Co. 909,361,000 Gals. 82.59 % Total 1,101,087,000 Gals 100.00 % Union Pacific the Overland route See Boulder Dam en Route to or from California