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Postcard of the MGM Grand Hotel at night (Las Vegas), 1981-1985

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Date
1981 to 1985
Description

MGM Grand at night after the 1981 Expansion. Printed text on back of postcard: "MGM Grand Hotel, Las Vegas. Majestically towering over the glittering Las Vegas 'Strip', the 2900 room entertainment resort complex is regarded as one of the truly outstanding hotels in the world." The MGM Grand Hotel was burned by a fire in 1980, rebuilt 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
sky000360
Physical Identifier
Martin Stern Photo Coll.
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1416tc31
Details
Subject
Towers
Automobiles
Parking lots
Time Period
1980s (1980 - 1989)
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
postcards
Digital Project
Dreaming the Skyline: Resort Architecture and the New Urban Space
Citation

sky000360. Martin Stern Architectural Records, 1957-2001. MS-00382. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1416tc31

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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