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	Title	Description
1	Letter from E. E. Bennett (Los Angeles) to William Reinhardt, December 4, 1951	Detailed discussion of the UP divesting itself of water production facilities to the Las Vegas Land and Water Company. Written in red pencil at the top of the page: "4705-11-22" and "80-Gen."
2	Copy of the act creating the Las Vegas Valley Water District, May 10, 1951	Text of the bill creating a water district in the Las Vegas Valley
3	Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to Frank Strong, May 7, 1947	The elections for Mayor and City Commission have brought the issue of municipal ownership of a water company in Las Vegas to the fore again
4	Senate Bill No. 63, Chapter 167 by Senator Charles D. Baker, approved March 27, 1947	Bill that created the Las Vegas Valley Water District
5	Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to W. M. Jeffers (Los Angeles), June ...	Bracken briefing Jeffers on the production problems with Well No. 2, a possible rate increase due to evaporative water coolers, and the water shortage in Las Vegas
6	Map of major subdivisions near downtown Las Vegas, January 2, 1931	Map showing the major subdivisions near the Las Vegas downtown, as well as the location and composition of water pipelines.
7	Map showing proposed changes to water system, Las Vegas Land & Water Co., Las Vegas,...	Map showing the locations of a proposed well near the Las Vegas Springs, as well as a proposed pipeline.
8	Map showing proposed relocation or removal of existing water transmission mains and power lines at...	Map showing proposed relocation or removal of existing water transmission manins and power lines at Las Vegas, Nevada
9	Map of Las Vegas Valley, Clark County, Nevada	Map shows sewer, water, gas and power lines, water treatment facilities, steam plants, boundaries of the Las Vegas Valley Water District and the Clark County Sanitation District boundaries.
10	Map showing lands to be sold to the Las Vegas Valley Water District and lands...	Map showing location of water bearing lands to be sold to the Las Vegas Valley Water District and the boundaries of lands owned by the Union Pacific Railroad Company which were not being sold to the District.
11	Plan of lands proposed to be purchased by the Las Vegas Valley Water District, August...	Plan of lands proposed to be purchased by the Las Vegas Valley Water District.
12	Map showing Las Vegas Land and Water Company facilities under construction and completed, 1952-1953	Map showing Las Vegas Land and Water Company facilities completed as of September 1, 1952, under construction at that date, and commenced after that date but before March 1, 1953. Library's copy has hand-written notes in pencil.
13	Map showing pipe lines, Las Vegas, Nev., January 15, 1941.	Map showing pipelines in the rail yard area, 1914.
14	Map of 24" C.I. pipe line, Las Vegas, Nevada, September 1943	Map of a new pipeline from the Las Vegas Springs to Las Vegas.
15	Map showing areas owned by the Union Pacific Railroad Company and water pipelines in Las...	Map outlining the properties owned by the railroad in Las Vegas.
16	Memo from Thomas A. Campbell (Las Vegas) after receiving a letter from Alan K. Browne...	The Las Vegas Valley Water District needed a recognized financial consultant to help them with their bond issue
17	Agreement between Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company, Union Pacific Railroad Company, Las Vegas...	Agreement to sell water production, storage, and distribution facilities to the Las Vegas Valley Water District; includes maps and attached exhibits (C.L.D. No. 11342)
18	Sale of water production facilities of Union Pacific Railroad Company and water distribution facilities of...	"Location of water bearing lands to be sold to the Las Vegas Valley District. Boundary of lands owned by Union Pacific Railroad to be sold to the District."
19	Sale of water production facilities of Union Pacific Railroad Company and water distribution facilities of...	"Facilities of Water Company completed as of September 1, 1952. Facilities of Water Company under construction as of September 1, 1952. Facilities of Water Company which were commenced after September 1, 1952, and prior to March 1, 1953."
20	Map showing profile of 24" C.I. water pipe line, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1920	Map showing changes to pipeline from the Las Vegas Spring.
21	Sale of water production facilities of Union Pacific Railroad Company and water distribution facilities of...	"Portions of pipelines to be sold to the Las Vegas Valley Water District. Pipe lines connecting to those to be sold to the District which will be retained by Railroad Companies. Privately owned pipe lines."
22	Letter from F. H. Knickerbocker to E .E. Bennett, October 14, 1934	Knickerbocker wanted to know how to proceed if Las Vegas citizens made an attempt to acquire the Las Vegas Land and Water Company through condemnation.
23	Photograph of Oran Gragson, Leonard Fayle, and I. ''Pat'' Head at reservoir construction site, May...	Oran Gragson, Leonard Fayle, and I. ''Pat'' Head at construction site for the Leonard R. Fayle reservoir and pumping station
24	Photograph of I. ''Pat'' Head, Oran Gragson, and Leonard Fayle at reservoir construction site, May...	Oran Gragson, Leonard Fayle, and I. ''Pat'' Head at the Leonard R. Fayle reservoir construction site. Left to Right: I. 'Pat' Head, Mayor Oran Gragson, and Leonard R. Fayle.
25	Breakdown of costs of water for the Union Pacific Railroad and the Las Vegas Land...	Breakdown of costs of water for the Union Pacific Railroad and the Las Vegas Land and Water Co. in 1934.
26	Measurement of wells and springs, June 14, 1935	Measurement of the flow from the Las Vegas Land and Water Co. wells and springs on June 14, 1935
27	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.
28	Chart, Comparative measurements - water production, Las Vegas Springs, circa 1935	Flow measurements from the Las Vegas Springs and well in July 1931, July 1934, and June 1935.
29	Letter from Las Vegas Land and Water Company (Las Vegas) to Mr. Rex N. Moss...	Letter regarding the installation of new water lines for a new subdivision in Las Vegas.
30	Letter from Bertha Witmer (Las Vegas) to Mayor J. L. Russell and the City Council...	Letter from a citizen to the Las Vegas City Commission protesting Ordinance No. 247. Left to Right: Asst. Commissioner of Reclamation N. B. Bennett, Jr., Master of Ceremonies; U.S. Senator Alan Bible; Regional Director A.B. West of the Bureau...
31	Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to H. I. Bettis (Los Angeles), January 17,...	Bracken informing the Las Vegas Land and Water Company Vice-President that unless the railroad stopped pumping oil from their sump into the creek, he would terminate his lease on the Las Vegas Ranch.
32	Letter from the Las Vegas Land and Water Company (Las Vegas), March 30, 1940	Circular letter from the Las Vegas Land and Water Company endorsing City Ordinance No. 247
33	Letter from Walter R. Bracken and Al M. Folger (Las Vegas) to Mayor J. L....	The Las Vegas Land and Water Company informs the mayor of Las Vegas of their efforts to promote Emergency Ordinance No. 247 and of the improvements they have made to the water system to increase capacity. J. L. Russell was...
34	Newspaper clipping, Protest emergency water ordinance 247, Las Vegas Review-Journal, July 26, 1939	Lorenzi urging people to protest the passage of City Ordinance No. 247, because it creates the impression to possible future residents that Las Vegas does not have enough water.
35	Telegram from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to H. H. Larson (Los Angeles), March 4,...	The Nevada State Highway Department requested five million gallons of water for use in road construction near Jean, Nevada, and Bracken was asking for permission to quote a certain price to the department.
36	Letter from E. E. Bennett (Los Angeles) to Leo A. McNamee, October 16, 1934	Some Las Vegas citizens were talking of buying the water company, possibly with a federal loan. Bennett wanted to know if that could be legally done.
37	Photograph of a group of men in in front of sign for Leonard R. Fayle...	Group of men in front of a sign for the Leonard R. Fayle reservoir and pumping station
38	Letter from Haugh (Los Angeles) to F. H. Knickerbocker and A. S. Halsted, May 14,...	The Las Vegas Land and Water Company was not going to buy the water system for the Wardie Addition, but would offer residents an attractive rate to connect to company lines.
39	In the matter of discontinuance of water service to Wardie Addition by the South Nevada...	Notice of a hearing about the legal ramifications to cutting off the water for Wardie Addition.
40	Copy of offer from the Las Vegas Valley Water District to purchase all water production...	Offer from the Las Vegas Valley Water District to purchase all water production lands and facilities owned by the Union Pacific Railroad and subsidiaries
41	Telegram from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to George F. Ashby (Omaha) and William Reinhardt...	Telegram to railroad officials informing them of the creation of the Las Vegas Valley Water District.
42	Proposed improvements and costs of Las Vegas Valley Water District listed by James M. Montgomery...	Detailed list by a consulting engineer itemizing costs of proposed improvements by the Las Vegas Valley Water District after the change in ownership of the Las Vegas water facilities.
43	Letter from Robert E. Jones (Las Vegas) to Las Vegas Land and Water Company (Las...	Las Vegas Valley Water District lawyers broaching the subject of purchasing the Las Vegas Land and Water Company
44	Application by Las Vegas Valley Water District and Colorado River Commission of Nevada to the...	Application of the Las Vegas Valley Water District to obtain the water facilities constructed at or near Henderson, Nevada, by Defense Plant Corporation. Document includes background of application, water district plans, consideration of public interest and benefit, and the terms...
45	Letter from William M. Jeffers (Omaha) to Walter R. Bracken, May 17, 1942	Letter from Jeffers calling attention to serious accounting problems with the Las Vegas Land and Water Company and asking for these matters to be investigated and rectified
46	Letter from W. R. Armstrong (Los Angeles) to E. E. Cunningham, August 17, 1928	Logandale, Nevada lacked a water system and McNamee thought that if the railroad supplied Bishop Jones with water, others would expect the same.
47	Letter from Calvin M. Cory (Las Vegas) to William Reinhardt, January 25, 1949	Request for directions on how to proceed with the Las Vegas Valley Water District's proposal to buy the Las Vegas Land and Water Company
48	Chart showing population, water revenue, and service connections increases, circa January 1943	Comparison of population, water revenue, and service connections for 1941 and 1942
49	Letter from Ernie W. Cragin (Las Vegas) to George F. Ashby (Omaha), October 8, 1948	Mayor Cragin asking Ashby if Union Pacific had any ideas on how to ensure that after the creation of the Las Vegas Valley Water District that water previously controlled by the Las Vegas Land and Water Company remain in the...
50	Purchase offer from Las Vegas Valley Water District to Union Pacific Railroad Company, Salt Lake...	$2,500,000.00 offer from the Las Vegas Valley Water District to purchase all water production lands and facilities, with exceptions noted that were owned by the Union Pacific Railroad Company and subsidiaries.