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Photograph of Boulder Highway looking southeast towards Railroad Pass, 1931
Boulder Highway looking southeast towards Railroad Pass.
Transcribed Notes: Notes from photo sleeve: "Boulder (Nevada) Highway in the vicinity of what is now East Las Vegas. The view is looking south toward Railroad Pass. (early 1931)"
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Contract synposis between Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad and Las Vegas Land and Water Company regarding the water supply, March 30, 1929
Contract for the railroad to supply water to the Las Vegas Land and Water Company. Contract Audit Number 7322 by Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company
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Memo from H. H. Larson to Union Pacific Railroad Company employees about water conservation, February 13, 1942
Notice to all railroad employees of the importance of conserving water as much as possible.
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Photographic record of storm damage to Union Pacific Railroad railway lines, March 2, 1938
Selected pages from a photographic record book of the damage to the main rail line from California to Utah from a 1938 storm. Text accompanying photos include description of track location.
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Grant of easement, Las Vegas Valley Water District, regarding railroad property, circa 1953
Grant of easement for the Las Vegas Valley Water District across railroad property.
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Purchase offer from Las Vegas Valley Water District to Union Pacific Railroad Company, Salt Lake Railroad Company, and Las Vegas Land and Water Company, October 15, 1952
$2,500,000.00 offer from the Las Vegas Valley Water District to purchase all water production lands and facilities, with exceptions noted that were owned by the Union Pacific Railroad Company and subsidiaries.
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Bill from Union Pacific Railroad Company to the Las Vegas Land and Water Company, May 24, 1947
Bill tendered by the Union Pacific Railroad Company to the Las Vegas Land and Water Company for rental of water and facilities
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Photograph of flooding at the Clark Avenue Railroad Underpass in Las Vegas, circa 1950
Flooding at the Clark Avenue Railroad Underpass in Las Vegas.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: "Clark Underpass, Built 1924"
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Report, Estimated cost of reproduction new and less depreciation of water facilities owned by Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company, July 16, 1951
Detailed cost and construction material lists for all water production and transmission facilities owned by owned by Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company and formerly owned by 14th Street Water Company and Merlin Water Company as of December 31, 1950.
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Aerial photograph of Downtown Henderson looking south towards Railroad Pass, circa 1963
Aerial view of Henderson looking south towards Railroad Pass
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Aerial view of Downtown Henderson, NV"
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