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Photograph of men water skiing on Lake Mead, circa late 1930s-1950s

Date
1937 to 1959
Description
A shot of two men water skiing from the same boat on Lake Mead.

Image

Las Vegas Valley Water District group portrait, image 003: photographic print

Date
1978
Description
Another LVV Water District group picture. Identified L-R, standing: Robert Broadbent, Dick Ronzone, Jack Petitti, Thalia Dondero, Manny Cortez. (c. 1978).

Image

Photograph of Donald Clark and children playing in the water, Lake Tahoe, 1965-1979

Date
1965 to 1979
Description

Inscription on photo: "Children playing in the water at lake Tahoe."

Image

Contract between the Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad, the Union Pacific Railroad, and the Las Vegas Land and Water Company, 1956

Date
1956
Description

Contract resolving the issue of final payment to the Union Pacific Railroad for contractually obligated work on the water system after the water district had taken control of the water.

Text

Photograph of Water Treatment Facility, Las Vegas, circa late 1960s-1971

Date
1965 to 1971
Description
An artist's rendering of the Alfred Merritt Smith Water Treatment Facility in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Image

Southern Nevada Water Authority: "Drought Plan", 2003 January

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00648
Collection Name: Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 11

Archival Component

LVLWC 767 - Las Vegas, Nevada - constructing 772 feet of 6-inch cast iron water mains

Date
1953 to 1954
Description
Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- General Manager, Manager of Properties, and Manager of Industrial Development in Los Angeles, California -- Right-of-way and Property Documents

Mixed Content

LVLWC 770 - Las Vegas, Nevada - constructing 520 feet of 6-inch cast iron water mains

Date
1953 to 1956
Description
Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- General Manager, Manager of Properties, and Manager of Industrial Development in Los Angeles, California -- Right-of-way and Property Documents

Mixed Content

LVLWC 778 - Las Vegas, Nevada - constructing 1320 feet of 6-inch cast iron water mains

Date
1954
Description
Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- General Manager, Manager of Properties, and Manager of Industrial Development in Los Angeles, California -- Right-of-way and Property Documents

Mixed Content

LVLWC 782 - Las Vegas, Nevada - constructing 1895 feet of 6-inch cast iron water mains

Date
1954
Description
Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- General Manager, Manager of Properties, and Manager of Industrial Development in Los Angeles, California -- Right-of-way and Property Documents

Mixed Content