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Labor. Railroad Dispute - Reference. Contains memo and statement, 1964 July

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File
Archival Collection
Howard Cannon Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00002
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 13 (88th Session)

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Railroad Form Letter. HR4706. Contains correspondence, 1967 May

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Archival Collection
Howard Cannon Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00002
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 42 (90th Session)

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Utilities. Railroads. Contains correspondence and lists, 1959 December to 1961 January

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File
Archival Collection
Howard Cannon Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00002
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 28 (86th Session)

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Map of the Railroads of Nevada and Eastern California, Howell-North Books, 1962

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File
Archival Collection
UNLV University Libraries Collection of Maps
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Collection Number: MS-00955
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection of Maps
Box/Folder: Flat File 082

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Slide of Ray Wilbur driving a railroad spike and signaling the beginning on construction on the Hoover Dam, Nevada, September 19, 1930

Date
1930-09-19
Description
A black and white image of Secretary of the Interior, Ray Lyman Wilbur driving the last spike into the railroad from Las Vegas to the site of the Hoover Dam, signaling the beginning of construction. Also in the photograph are the following: Congressman William Eaton, of Colorado; Senator Key Pittman, Nevada; and Senator Samuel Shortridge. The celebration took place either at Boulder Junction (south of Las Vegas) or in Boulder City.

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Map of Routes for a Pacific Railroad, Jefferson Davis/P.R.R. Surveys, 1855

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File
Archival Collection
UNLV University Libraries Collection of Maps
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Collection Number: MS-00955
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection of Maps
Box/Folder: Flat File 055

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Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company standard signal maintainers & pumpers house: architectural drawing

Date
1926-11-24
Description

From Union Pacific Railroad Collection (MS-00397). The scales are noted in the drawing. The bottom corner says, "Union Pacific System L.A. & S.L.R.R. Standard Signal Maintainers & Pumpers House. Locations. East Of Caliente. Ass't Chief Engineers Office Los Angeles. Drawn By F.W.G. Traced By F.W.G. Checked By W.V.L-B. Date. Nov. 24, 1926. Scales As Noted. Revised. Drawing. No. 15656-A".

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Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company standard signal maintainers & pumpers house: architectural drawing

Date
1926-11-24
Description

From Union Pacific Railroad Collection (MS-00397). The scales are noted in the drawing. The bottom corner says, "Union Pacific System L.A. & S.L.R.R. Standard Signal Maintainers & Pumpers House. Locations East Of Caliente. Ass't. Chief Engineers Office Los Angeles. Drawn By F.W.G. Traced By F.W.G. Checked By W.V.L-B. Date. Nov. 24. 1926. Scales As Noted. Revised. Drawing. No. 15656-B".

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Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company standard signal maintainers & pumpers house: architectural drawing

Date
1926-11-24
Description

From Union Pacific Railroad Collection (MS-00397). The scales are noted in the drawing. The bottom corner says, "Union Pacific System. L.A & S.L.R.R. Standard Signal Maintainers & Pumpers House. Locations East Of Caliente. Ass't. Chief Engineers Office. Los Angeles. Drawn By F.W.G. Traced By F.W.G. Checked By W.V.L-B. Date. Nov. 24. 1926. Scales As Noted. Revised [not legible]. Drawing. No. 15656-C".

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Heating plans for Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad hotel and passenger station in Caliente, Nevada: architectural drawing

Date
1922-02-25
Description

From Union Pacific Railroad Collection (MS-00397). The bottom corner says, "Heating Plans. Union Pacific System. L.A. & S.L.R.R. Co. Hotel & Passenger Station for Caliente, Nevada. John Parkinson & Donald B. Parkinson Architects. 420 Title Insurance Bldg., Los Angeles. Cal. Date 2-25-22. Job 162. Sheet 80."

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