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Photograph of the aftermath of the MGM Grand Hotel fire (Las Vegas), circa November, 1980

Information

Creator
Creator: Henry, Scott
Date
1980
Description

Interior view of fire damaged MGM Grand. Stamp on back of photo: "R-J Photo by Scott Henry." The MGM Grand Hotel was re-built in 1981 and sold to Bally's Corporation to become Bally's Las Vegas in 1985.
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel
Address: 3645 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV

Digital ID
sky000110
Physical Identifier
0050:0007
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d11j97m9d
Details
Contributor
Contributor: Las Vegas Review-Journal
Subject
Fires
Fire fighters
Structural frames
Time Period
1980s (1980 - 1989)
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
color photographs
Digital Project
Dreaming the Skyline: Resort Architecture and the New Urban Space
Citation

sky000110. Las Vegas Review-Journal Photograph Collection, 1909-1980. PH-00050. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d11j97m9d

Rights
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Standardized Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Language

English

Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff