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Looking down Black Canyon toward the Colorado River, approximately 1930-1936
Collection Name: Boulder City 31ers Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 02
Archival Component
Copy of Letter from Pat McCarran (Washington D. C.) to Harry E. Miller (Las Vegas), April 14, 1954
Senator McCarran states he will introduce two right-of-way bills and warns the language of the bills may be considered too broad by the Senate committee.
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Letter from Franklin T. Hamilton (Los Angeles) to Thomas A. Campbell (Las Vegas), April 22, 1954
Letter addresses pending federal legislation's possible influence on the water district's selling of bonds.
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Newspaper clipping, Vegas urged to resume water ration, Reno Evening Gazette, April 21, 1954
The article includes the Las Vegas Valley Water District's proposal to drill two new wells to augment the water supply and the Union Pacific Railroad's request that the Las Vegas city commissioners reinstate water rationing. The piece of paper to which the newspaper clipping is attached has a dated stamp from the law department of the Union Pacific Railroad Company.
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Letter from E. E. Bennett (Los Angeles) to C. M. Cory, April 21, 1954
Letter references two bills, Senator McCarran's correspondence about the bills, and the bills with regard to bids for bonds.
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