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Report on flood control survey in Clark County, Nevada and data on Southern Nevada, 1938 |
Dated March 31, 1934 with appendices added from 1938, this report contains photographs and summaries of 18 areas in Southern Nevada, specifically the northeastern portion of Clark County and a small area in Arizona. The report was to serve as... |
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Photograph of fields of Old Las Vegas Ranch and Las Vegas Valley to the northeast,... |
Looking northeast from the bench over the Old Mormon Fort across the Las Vegas Valley. |
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Photograph of Gordon Bettles and unknown men in a rye field on the T &... |
Gordon Bettles and two others inspecting the rye in preparation for cutting it on the T & T Ranch in the Amargosa Valley. |
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Photograph of Gilcrease Ranch, North Las Vegas, circa 1920's-1930's |
Field crops on the Gilcrease Ranch in North Las Vegas. Sheep Range in the background. |
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Photograph of a pivot watering system, Hank Record Ranch, Nevada, 1980 |
Irrigation pivot watering alfalfa on the property of Hank Records. |
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Photograph of an artesian well on the T & T Ranch, Nevada, 1949 |
Artesian Well used for irrigation on the T & T Ranch. |
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Photograph of the McFarland Ranch with the Pintwater Mountains in the distance |
View of McFarland Ranch from nearby mountains looking towards Pintwater Mountains. |
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Photograph of Bill Tomiyasu and children standing in his wheat field, Las Vegas, circa 1925 |
Bill, Kiyu, and Nanyu Tomiyasu in their wheat field looking northwest |
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Photograph of irrigation water from the Muddy River, circa 1948 |
Elbert Edwards and another man standing next to a contemporary irrigation canal in the Moapa Valley. |
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Photograph of water of the Muddy River diverted for irrigation, circa 1948 |
Elbert Edwards and another man next to a modern irrigation canal in the Moapa Valley. |
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Photograph of irrigated farmland on the T & T Ranch, Nevada, circa 1953 |
Irrigating new alfalfa on the T & T Ranch in the Amargosa Valley. |
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Photograph of Native American workers on the Tomiyasu farm, Las Vegas, circa 1920's |
Native American workers on the Tomiyasu farm in Las Vegas. |
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Photograph of an artesian well on the T & T Ranch, Nevada, 1953 |
Artesian well used for irrigation on the T & T Ranch. |
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Aerial photograph of a farm in Las Vegas, 1964 |
Aerial view of a farm in the Las Vegas Valley. |
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Photograph of farmland on the T & T Ranch, Nevada, circa 1953 |
Men irrigating new alfalfa on the T & T Ranch in the Amargosa Valley. |
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Photograph of an irrigation pipe and the Muddy River, Moapa Valley, Nevada, 1948 |
A drainage pipe from an irrigation project hanging out over the edge of the banks of the Muddy River. |
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Photograph of Bill Tomiyasu and his children standing in his lettuce patch, Las Vegas, 1923 |
Kiyo, Bill, and Nanyu Tomiyasu in their lettuce field. |
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Report of damage to agriculture by flood water, Muddy River, October 29, 1946 |
List of properties damaged in a flood in October of 1946 in the Moapa valley with details of damage to each property. |
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Progress Report for J. H. Wittwer, 1940-41 program |
List of activities and projects worked on by John Wittwer in 1940-41. Report has penciled comments in several places. |
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Report on Moapa Flood, August 11, 1941 |
Report of the damage caused by a flood in August 11, 1941. |
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Meeting minutes regarding a Moapa Valley flood channel, Logandale, Nevada, December 5, 1940 |
Minutes of meeting of agencies involved in the work to improve the Lower Moapa Valley flood channel. |
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County agent project report, Erosion-flood control, April 1938 |
Summary of situation, goals, duties of cooperating agencies, and procedures regarding the effort to prevent flooding and erosion threatening properties and silting Lake Mead. Cooperative extension work in agriculture and home economics, University of Nevada Agricultural Extension Division and United... |
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County agent project, 1940 additions, Erosion - flood control, 1937-1940 |
Revised summary of situation, goals, duties of cooperating agencies, and procedures regarding the effort to prevent flooding and erosion threatening properties and silting Lake Mead. Report originally signed in May 1937. Handwritten notes throughout document. Cooperative extension work in agriculture... |
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County agent project progress report, Flood control - soil conservation and soil conservation-domestic allotment, November... |
Discussion of the formation of the Virgin River Watershed Flood Control District and Soil Conservation Committee and the efforts of all the individual soil conservation districts. Project Number: State Office No. 172. Clark County No. 12 and Project Number: State... |
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County agent project progress report, Flood control, November 1, 1941 |
Report of the 1941 activities in the Clark County's Flood Control Program in overcoming the flood menace in the Las Vegas, Moapa, and Virgin Valleys. Project Number: State Office No. 172. Clark County No. 12 |