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Photograph of a water pipe, Image 4, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1939

Date
1900 to 1939
Description
A picture of a water pipe with water spurting out in the desert.

Image

Photograph of people water skiing, Lake Mead, late 1940s

Date
1945 to 1949
Description
People sit on a boat and drag water skiiers down Lake Mead. The number, "2" is written on the side of the boat.

Image

Photograph of water discharge, Hoover Dam, circa 1931-1936

Date
1931 to 1936
Description
Picture of the water discharge from both Arizona and Nevada canyon wall outlets looking downstream.

Image

Postcard of water escaping valve, Hoover Dam, 1934-1952

Date
1934 to 1952
Description
First burst of water that went through the valve house at Hoover Dam.

Image

Photograph of Indian Frank's water wheel on the Colorado River, 1910

Date
1910
Description

Water wheel on the Colorado River between Callville and Hesse Camp, Nevada.

Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on back: "Indian Frank's water wheel on River, 1910. Between Callville & Hesse's [sic] Camp. Wheel made by Indian Frank to raise water from River (Colorado) for his farm. 1911. Between Caleville & Hesse's Camp."

Image

Las Vegas, Nevada - water Wells requisitions and material

Date
1946 to 1952
Description
Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- General Manager, Manager of Properties, and Manager of Industrial Development in Los Angeles, California -- Industrial Development Subject Files

Mixed Content

Letter from H. Hawgood to F. A. Waters, February 9, 1904

Date
1904-02-09
Description
Letter regarding right of way for Pioche railway branch.

Text

CRC water budgets and projections, conservation and use, demand curve fitting, marketing, water transfers, and water resource management and task force documents, 1976-1994

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Colorado River Commission of Nevada Reference Library Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00427
Collection Name: Colorado River Commission of Nevada Reference Library Collection
Box/Folder: Box 09

Archival Component

Division of Water Resources and Water Planning; The State of Nevada Role in Water Planning - Past - Present - Future by Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, approximately 1971 to 1988

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Clark County Planning Commission Research Library Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01027
Collection Name: Clark County Planning Commission Research Library Collection
Box/Folder: Box 19

Archival Component