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Photograph of boy playing in water, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description
An unidentified boy cools off with water play in the summer heat.

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Water rights. Contains resolutions, 1967 September

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Howard Cannon Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00002
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 41 (90th Session)

Archival Component

Chart, revised charges to the Las Vegas Land and Water Company, September 22, 1942

Date
1942-09-22
Description

Chart showing revised charges to the Las Vegas Land and Water Company from the Union Pacific Railroad Company for the years 1939-1941 and the first nine months of 1942 based on projected and actual water consumption in Las Vegas.

Transcribed Notes: Auditor of Disbursements' Office, Omaha, Nebraska - September 22, 1942.

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Charts, Comparative statements per capita water consumption, Las Vegas, 1941-1942

Date
1941 to 1942
Description

Two charts comparing the water consumption in Las Vegas. The handwritten chart documents a ten month period (January-October) in 1941 and 1942. The typewritten chart documents a four month period (January-April) in 1941 and 1942.

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Las Vegas, Nevada - water rate schedule, regulations, and statutes prohibiting meters (1 of 2)

Date
1941 to 1950
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

Water Lifeblood of the Southwest: digital files, 2007

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Sierra Club Toiyabe Chapter Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00289
Collection Name: Sierra Club Toiyabe Chapter Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

LVLWC Las Vegas Water Investigation - auditor's account and W.H. Hulsizer report (2 of 2)

Date
1942
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

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Photograph of Gerald Waters, Harrison, Indiana, circa 1940s to 1960s

Date
1940 to 1969
Description
Description given with photograph: "Gerald E. Waters. Fort Benjamin. Harrison, Indiana."

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Las Vegas, Nevada - water rate schedule, regulations, and statutes prohibiting meters

Date
1951
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

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County agent project progress report, Domestic water supply for Bunkerville and Mesquite, November 1, 1936

Date
1936-11-01
Description

Having been unsuccessful in obtaining reliable domestic water, Bunkerville and Mesquite were beginning an all-out lobbying campaign on various agencies for help.

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