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Plan of proposed new well pipe and fittings for Las Vegas, Nevada, 1936

Date
1936
Description
Blueprint. Written on back of map:: 'Purposed [sic] new transmission lines--1936--transits.' Las Vegas Land and Water Company?

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Telegram from J. K. W. Bracken to J. Ross Clark, December 28, 1904

Date
1904-12-28
Description
Telegram regarding building of ice plant in Las Vegas.

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Photograph of the arrival of a stagecoach from Stonewall Station in Hornsilver (Nev.), 1908

Date
1908-06
Description
Arrival of a stagecoach from Stonewall Station, Hornsilver, Nevada, June 1908. There is an inscription on the back of the image. "Hornsilver, originally known as Lime Point, was settled when silver was discovered in the area in the 1860's. The name of the camp was changed to Hornsilver in 1908 when rich Hornsilver was found in the area. In the 1930's when gold became the major product of the area the name of the town was again changed, this time to Gold Point, the name it is known by today." There is a date stamp: May 1979.

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Letter from H. I. Bettis to Mr. Granger, October 2, 1908

Date
1908-10-02
Description
Amendment to Bracken's lease on the Las Vegas Ranch.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken to Walter Greening, November 18, 1908

Date
1908-11-18
Description
Letter from Walter R. Bracken to Walter Greening, November 18, 1908

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Handbill announcing water outage, Las Vegas, December 11, 1925

Date
1926-02-13
Description

Notice that the water would be shut off on 11 December 1925 from 7 to 10 a.m.

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Las Vegas Ranch well log, circa October 2, 1939

Date
1939-10-02 (approximate)
Description

Well drilling log for a well drilled on the Las Vegas Ranch

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Las Vegas Land and Water Company - Report of R.G. Greene, Geologist, regarding water situation in Las Vegas Valley (1 of 2)

Date
1910 to 1949
Description
Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- Walter Bracken and the Las Vegas, Nevada Office -- Water Company

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