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Details of Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad hotel and passenger station in Caliente, Nevada: architectural drawing

Date
1922-02-25
Description

From Union Pacific Railroad Collection (MS-00397). Drawing is not fully legible. Scales are noted on drawing. The bottom corner says "Details. Union Pacific System. L.A. & S.L.R.R. Hotel & Passenger Station At Caliente, Nevada. John Parkinson & Donald B. Parkinson Architects. 420 Title Insurance Bldg., Los Angeles. Cal. Drawn Kelch. Checked R.D.M. Traced Kelch. Date 2-25-22. Job [162?]. Sheet 5."

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Cost estimate of a four room railroad employee's cottage at Las Vegas (Nev.), July 1, 1909

Date
1909-07-01
Description
Typed, itemized estimate of costs for a four room cottage to be built within Clark's Las Vegas Townsite. Document includes item description, material cost, labor cost and total costs for construction and freight. The railroad cottages were built by the Las Vegas Land and Water Company for employees of the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad between 1909 and 1911.

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Expense form 30, San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company, Las Vegas (Nev.), July 1, 1909

Date
1909-07-01
Description
Form 30 of San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company. Expense request submitted on July 1, 1909 by W. H. Bancroft, signed by J. Ross Clark; approved by E. G. Tilton on July 12, 1909. All signatures are stamped. Request is approval of funds to construct 20 four-room and 20 five-room employee cottages. The cottages were built by the Las Vegas Land and Water Company for employees of the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad. This initial request for construction of 40 dwellings would be followed by 24 more for a total of 64. E. G. Tilton was the chief engineer for the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Company. W. H. Bancroft was the first vice president of the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Company. J. Ross Clark was the second vice president of the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Company.

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Railroad Pass Casino monument and flag mounted pylon signs, Henderson, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1986
Description

Exterior views of the Railroad Pass Casino in Henderson, NV during the day.

1500 Railroad Pass Casino Rd, Henderson, NV 89002


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Social Security Act of 1936 and Railroad Retirement Act, 1938-1951

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Union Pacific Railroad Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 150 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Photograph of the surveyor for the San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Photograph of the surveyor for the San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

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Photograph of people watching the driving of the silver spike at the Tonopah Railroad Carnival, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
Unknown year in the decade of the 1900s
Description
Photograph of people watching the driving of the silver spike at the Tonopah Railroad Carnival, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

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First and second floor plans for Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad passenger depot and eating house at Caliente, Nevada: architectural drawing

Date
1920 (year uncertain) to 1929 (year uncertain)
Description

From Union Pacific Railroad Collection (MS-00397). The scales are noted in the drawing. The drawing shows the First and Second Floor Plans. The bottom corner says "Union Pacific System. L.A. & S.L.R.R. Passenger Depot & Eating House. Caliente, Nevada. First & Second Floor Plans."

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Narrow gauge ore train on the standard gauge tracks of the T&T Railroad, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1933
Description

 From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series II. Ash Meadows, Nevada -- Subseries II.B. Toles Family. Train was used to haul clay from the Bell Pit to an off-loading ramp.

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Union Pacific Railroad Company proposed 30 bedroom addition to clubhouse in Caliente, Nevada: architectural drawing

Date
1943-03-22
Description

From Union Pacific Railroad Collection (MS-00397). The scales are noted in the drawing. The middle of the drawing states, "First Floor Plan 1/8" = 1' - 0".  Note: Basement and 2nd Floor Plan Similar". The corner of the drawing states, "Union Pacific Railroad Co. Office of Chief Engineer. Caliente, Nevada. Proposed 30 Bed Room Addition to Club House. Floor Plan and Elevations. Drawn By G.L.W. Traced By. Checked By. Date 3-22-43. Scale 1/8 = 1'-0". Work Order. Drawing No. 48628". 

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