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Photograph of a rendering of the Harrah's Tahoe tower (Stateline, Nev.), circa 1972

Information

Creator
Creator: Martin Stern Jr., A. I. A. Architect & Associates
Date
1970 to 1973
Description

Martin Stern's final design of the Harrah's Tahoe tower. Transcribed from photo: "Harrah's, Lake Tahoe, plans to complete this 18 story hotel by mid-1973. The 270 room structure will have an attached three-level garage to handle over 400 cards, and a sky lounge dining room. The new hotel will be of earthen colors and face its narrowest façade toward Lake Tahoe." Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Harrah's Tahoe. Stern's final design as constructed."
Site Name: Harrah's Tahoe
Address: 15 Highway 50

Digital ID
sky001231
Physical Identifier
0331:0017
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1ns0mb4j
Details
Subject
Hotels
Time Period
1970s (1970 - 1979)
Place
Stateline
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
presentation drawings (proposals)
renderings (drawings)
freehand drawings (drawings)
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior perspectives
Digital Project
Dreaming the Skyline: Resort Architecture and the New Urban Space
Citation

sky001231. Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. Photograph Collection, 1950-1990. PH-00331. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1ns0mb4j

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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