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Letter from William McDermott to C.O. Whittemore, November 29, 1902

Date
1902-11-29
Description
Letter discusses the survey of the Las Vegas Ranch and the concern that the spring may run off of the ranch onto adjacent properties.

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Letter from William McDermott to J. Ross Clark, March 31, 1903

Date
1903-03-31
Description
Letter describes the behavior of Kiel Ranch operator, George Lattemore, in selling wine and whiskey to settlers in Las Vegas. McDermott complains that Lattemore is selling wine to his Indian employees.

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Letter from William McDermott to J. Ross Clark, March 31, 1903

Date
1903-03-31
Description
Letter discusses Harry and Hiram Stewart's intention to purchase cattle for their ranch from the Las Vegas Ranch.

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Letter from William McDermott to J. Ross Clark, November 12, 1902

Date
1902-11-12
Description
Letter describes a petition that McDermott and his stenographer, Clippinger, are passing around in Searchlight and Goodsprings.

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Map showing railroads in Nevada, 1904

Date
1904
Description
Relief shown by hachures. Added title: Rand McNally's new business map of Nevada. Shows range and township grid. Shows railroads. Color used to show boundaries of counties. Includes index to cities. On verso: Indexes to counties, lakes, mountains, rivers, towns, etc. Published by Rand McNally & Co. Scale [ca. 1:1,710,720]. 1 in. equals 27 miles (W 120°--W 114°/N 42°--N 35°). Originally published as pages 263 and 264 of Rand-McNally indexed atlas.

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Map showing railroads in Nevada, 1911

Date
1911
Description
Relief shown by hachures. Title below scale: Rand McNally & Co.'s New business atlas map of Nevada. Shows railroads. Includes township and range grid. Includes index to principal cities with population statistics. Includes township and range grid. Index to Nevada counties, lakes, mountains, rivers, towns, etc. on verso. Published by Rand McNally & Co. Scale [ca. 1,710,720]. 1 in. = 27 miles (W 120°--W 114°/N 42°--N 35°). Published as page 321 of Rand-McNally indexed atlas.

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Photograph of the Hotel Jean along railroad tracks, Jean, (Nev.), 1915

Date
1915
Description
Site Name: Hotel Jean (Jean, Nev.)

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Photograph of a view from Yellow Pine rail ore cars in motion, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1911

Date
1911
Description
Photograph of a view from Yellow Pine rail ore cars in motion, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1911

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Photograph of a railroad car used for first railroad station, Las Vegas (Nev.), January, 1905

Date
1905-01
Description
First railroad station built from old railroad car placed on a siding about January 1905

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Photograph of the Southern Nevada Forwarding Company steam train near the railyards, Goldfield (Nev.), 1904

Date
1904
Description
Caption: Freight lifting by traction to Goldfield

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