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Tropicana Wash flood water, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date
2016-04-28
Description
Water flows down Tropicana Wash at Spencer Street after an afternoon storm.

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Tropicana Wash flood water, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date
2016-04-28
Description
Water flows down Tropicana Wash at Spencer Street after an afternoon storm.

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Tropicana Wash flood water, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date
2016-04-28
Description
Water flows down Tropicana Wash at Spencer Street after an afternoon storm.

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Tropicana Wash flood water, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date
2016-04-28
Description
Water flows down Tropicana Wash at Spencer Street after an afternoon storm.

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Memo about water usage in 1935 in Las Vegas, March 24, 1938

Date
1938-03-24
Description

Paper from notepad listing the number of gallons of water used in 1935 by the water company and the railroad. Information is provided by Johnson, Office Engineer. Typed telephone message from Mr. Johnson, Office Engineer.

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Map showing various facilities of the Las Vegas Land and Water Company, March 1, 1953

Date
1953-03-01
Description
'Exhibit C.' 'March 1, 1953.' 'I-67.' Scale [ca. 1:7,200] 1 in.=600 feet. Map shows facilities [mainly water-pipes] of Las Vegas Land and Water Company completed and those under construction as of September 1, 1952, and facilities which were commenced after September 1, 1952, and prior to March 1, 1953. Map made as part of the papers for the sale of Las Vegas Land and Water Company facilities to the Las Vegas Valley Water District. Shows township and range lines. Library's copy has hand-written notes in pencil. Las Vegas Land and Water Company?

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Photograph of dust suppression with water truck, June 4, 2012

Date
2012-06-04
Description
Dust suppression with water truck, Unit 1

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Photograph of Howard Hughes drinking water, 1936

Date
1936-01
Description
Howard Hughes drinking what seems to be a glass of water. There are onlookers behind him. Written on back: "Howard Hughes and plane." Presumably the Northrop Gamma Racer.

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Water, Sewer, and Public Lands Papers

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Gilbert Buck Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00281
Collection Name: Gilbert Buck Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Las Vegas, Nevada - sale of water to lessees in industrial districts (1 of 2)

Date
1929 to 1957
Description
Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- General Manager, Manager of Properties, and Manager of Industrial Development in Los Angeles, California -- Industrial Development Subject Files

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