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Street-railroads
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Railroads--Models
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Photograph of the Flamingo Hotel pool and courtyard (Las Vegas), 1950s
View of the pool and courtyard area of the Flamingo Hotel. Stamp on back of photo: "Please credit Union Pacific Railroad Photo, Public Relations Department, 422 West 6th St., Los Angeles 14, Calif, File Print Stock, Los Angeles Neg."
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Letter from Calvin M. Cory (Las Vegas) to William Reinhardt, January 25, 1949
Request for directions on how to proceed with the Las Vegas Valley Water District's proposal to buy the Las Vegas Land and Water Company
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Bernada French oral history interview
Oral history interview with Bernada French conducted by James Doohan on March 16, 1977 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. French discusses her career in geology and railroads in Southern Nevada.
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Photograph of World War I draftees leaving Las Vegas, Nevada, 1918
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Letter, handwritten notes, and sketches from Division Engineer C. Miller (Los Angeles) to Chief Engineer (Los Angeles), April 25, 1917
Details of pipeline maintenance including sketches of the work to be done in Las Vegas
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Photograph of blasting rock, Hoover Dam, circa 1932
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Newspaper clipping, Where I stand, Las Vegas Sun, May 9, 1953
Editorial from the Las Vegas Sun. Unlike a noble French merchant, who sacrificed greatly to give the people of Marseilles good water, the water company is trying to bleed all the money they can out of the situation before surrendering it to the water district. "80-11" written in red pencil. Date stamp from E.C.R.
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