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Las Vegas Valley Water District's estimate of required revenues for period 1954-1963

Date
1953 to 1954
Description

Chart showing estimated users, operating costs, revenues, surplus, and more.

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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to William Reinhardt, W 23-3-4, August 4, 1949

Date
1949-08-04
Description

Discussion of Fire Underwriters report of fire protection in Las Vegas. While the water company was not obliged to comply with its findings, their response would have a direct impact on the insurance rates for businesses.

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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to William Reinhardt, W 23-1-48, August 4, 1949

Date
1949-08-04
Description

The water company would see no benefit from attending a public hearing with the Public Service Commission regarding the water situation in Las Vegas

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Telegram from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to William Reinhardt, June 19, 1950

Date
1950-06-19
Description

Radio KENO was airing a public forum on the subject ''will the growth of Las Vegas be limited by shortage of water?'' and wanted a water company representative to participate.

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Letter from Chief Engineer (Los Angeles) to A. L. Jones (Las Vegas), August 14, 1905

Date
1905-08-14
Description

Request that if the water supply going to the ice plant was to be turned off for any reason, that the ice plant be given 15 to 20 minutes warning to avoid a possible explosion.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to W. H. Guild comparing water consumption between July 1941 and 1942, August 3, 1942

Date
1942-08-03
Description

Letter indicating that July 1942 was the highest water consumption month in Las Vegas history. Stapled to a comparative statement of per capita water usage.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to W. H. Guild comparing water consumption for November 1941 and 1942, December 2, 1942

Date
1942-12-02
Description

Letter comparing Las Vegas water usage in November in 1941 and 1942.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to W. H. Guild comparing water consumption for March and April of 1942 and 1943, April 30, 1943

Date
1943-04-30
Description

Letter comparing Las Vegas water usage in March and April in 1942 and 1943.

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Letter to W. H. Comstock (Los Angeles), May 25, 1920

Date
1921-03-21
Description

Letter probably from J. Ross Clark expressing skepticism that repairing the line will increase pressure. He was also wary of purchasing a well from someone else.

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Letter from A. Maguire (Los Angeles) to F. H. Knickerbocker, October 30, 1924

Date
1924-12-16
Description

Maguire informs that Bracken was planning on using surplus water from the new artesian well to irrigate land on the Las Vegas Ranch.

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