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Photograph of Arabell Hafner sitting on the remains of the St. Thomas School, 1948 |
Arabell Hafner sitting on the remains of the St. Thomas School. |
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Photograph of the Perkins family sightseeing in St. Thomas, 1945 |
The Perkins family sightseeing in St. Thomas |
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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas looking west, 1945 |
Aerial view of Las Vegas immediately following the close of World War II |
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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas looking northeast, circa 1931 |
Aerial view of Las Vegas looking northeast |
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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to Frank Strong, May 13, 1948 |
Discussion of a school board's request to move a water main from an area they wished to relocate their athletic field to. |
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Aerial photograph of Alamo, Nevada, 1920-1925 |
Alamo, Nevada from an overlooking hill |
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Photograph of the top of the St. Thomas, Nevada school, Lake Mead, circa June, 1938 |
The remains of the St. Thomas school building about to disappear under the waters of Lake Mead. |
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Minutes of Clark County commission meeting, November 1, 1909 |
Minutes of meeting discussing the granting of a franchise to the Las Vegas Land and Water Company. |
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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, taken since 1930 |
Aerial photo of Las Vegas looking southeast, showing the high school and the LDS First Ward building. |
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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, full view of high school, southwest direction, 1930 |
Aerial view of Las Vegas in 1930 |
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County agent project progress report, Irrigation district, November 1, 1929 |
Progress report with copies of relevant correspondence regarding the creation of an irrigation district in the Moapa Valley. Project Number: State Office #172, Clark County #12 |
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Report, Impact of a water-imposed interruption of growth in the Las Vegas Region, August, 1992 |
Projection of what would happen to the growth of Las Vegas when the availability of water becomes the biggest limiting factor. |
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Report on the water supply in Las Vegas, March 25, 1942 |
Brief history of water in Las Vegas and overview of the water situation |
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Proposed official statement respecting $8,700,000 usage of waterworks bonds of the Las Vegas Valley Water... |
The official statement of the Las Vegas Valley Water District prepared to be used in the sale of the $8.7 million bonds described within. Overview description of the area in history, geology, tourism trade, agriculture, industry with appendices in back.... |
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Letter from A. M. Folger to Howard Mount (Kennewick, Washington), January 21, 1948 |
Letter from Folger to a student who was writing a paper on water in Las Vegas containing a brief overview of the topic. |
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Letter from Harold J. Stocker (Clark County, Nevada) to Harold L. Ickes (Washington, D.C.) February... |
Clark County commissioner asking the Secretary of the Interior to use some of the funds from the Arid Lands Fund to create a drinking water system in the Moapa Valley. |
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County agent project progress report, Flood control program, November 1, 1934 |
Discussion of the Civilian Conservation Corp work on flood control projects in the Virgin River and Moapa Valleys. Project Number: State Office No. 172, Clark County No. 12. Name of Project: Flood Control Program. |
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County agent project progress report, Flood control, November 1, 1933 |
Discussion of using Civilian Conservation Corps labor for flood control works in the Virgin River and Moapa Valleys. Project Number: State Office No. 172 |
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Schedule of rates, rules and regulations of the Las Vegas Land and Water Company, December... |
Detailed list of water rates and rules for water usage in Las Vegas. |
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Report on cooperative irrigation, drainage, and water control educational work in Moapa and Virgin Valleys,... |
Discussion of the necessity of public education in the Moapa and Virgin valleys in regards to irrigation, drainage, water storage, domestic water, and flood control. Report was written October 10, 1945, attached application was dated February 3, 1945. |
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Proposed official statement respecting the usage of $8,700,000 general obligation waterworks bonds of the Las... |
Preliminary draft of detailed plans for the usage of the $8.7 million waterworks bonds of the Las Vegas Valley Water District. |