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Information Bulletin 39(2) March 2008

Images from "A Cartographic Journey Through Las Vegas History: Tracing the Las Vegas Landscape Through Maps - Part I"

by Su Kim Chung & Kathy Rankin, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
 

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Figure 1. Map of Oregon and Upper California. From the Surveys of John Charles Fremont and other Authorities, Drawn by Charles Preuss. 1848.

Figure 2. Territories of New Mexico and Utah

Figure 3. Las Vegas, John Steele

Figure 4. County Map of Utah and Nevada, by W.H. Gamble

Figure 5. Johnson's California, Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona

Figure 6. Asher & Adams' California & Nevada. South Portion

Figure 7. County and Township Map of Utah and Nevada, 1881

Figure 8. Townships 20 and 21, General Land Office

Figure 9. Plat showing original townsite and subdivisions, Las Vegas, Lincoln County, Nevada

Figure 10. Map of Clark's Las Vegas Townsite, 1905

Figure 11. Map of California and Nevada Deserts, 1905

Figure 12. The Rand McNally New Commercial Atlas Map of Nevada, 1912

Figure 13. Las Vegas Valley, Showing Artesian Wells, J.T. McWilliams, 1920

Figure 14. Map of the City of Las Vegas and Vicinity, Clark County, Nevada, C.D. Baker, 1929

Figure 15. Boulder Canyon Project: The Vicinity of Boulder Dam, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, 1940





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