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Letter from E. E. Bennett to Colonel H. F. Clark (Las Vegas), January 4, 1952
The Nevada state engineer recommended the Las Vegas Valley Water District purchase all 1200 acres from the Las Vegas Land and Water Co., but the District only wanted 679 acres.
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Memo from Thomas A. Campbell to Spencer Butterfield and others about the bond election campaign, August 31, 1953
Details of advertising campaign to promote the bond election
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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to C. P. Massie (Las Vegas), June 10, 1942
Letter to the manager of the Army housing project informing him of complaints about water waste and the city ordinance forbidding water waste.
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Comparative statement of water sales: First eleven months of 1935 and 1936
Month by month comparison of 1935 and 1936 water usage in Las Vegas.
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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to Frank Strong (Los Angeles), October 10, 1944
Brief rundown of the water situation in Las Vegas, acquisition of water from Basic Magnesium Incorporated, and prevention of additional well drillings.
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Letter from [A. M. Folger] to Independent Plumbing Company (Las Vegas), August 23, 1948
Notice of receipt of application to extend water service to a subdivision.
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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to Frank Strong, May 13, 1948
Discussion of a school board's request to move a water main from an area they wished to relocate their athletic field to.
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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to E. E. Bennett (Los Angeles), June 18, 1938
Bracken requesting that a contract be prepared for work on increasing the flow of Well No. 2.
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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to William Reinhardt (Los Angeles), March 28, 1941
Table showing meter readings of gallons of water used during a twenty-day period in March 1941. Bracken states the meters are manufactured by Sparling, and suggests they are over-registering.
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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to Frank Strong, November 6, 1947
Report of the discussion regarding the creation of the Las Vegas Valley Water District at a Rotary meeting.
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