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Smoke rising from the MGM Grand fire: photograph

Information

Creator
Photographer (pht): Laurie, Jim P., 1955-
Date
1980-11-21
Description

A helicopter flies over the MGM Grand as smoke rises from the fire. People are gathered outside of the building.

Digital ID
pho036437
Physical Identifier
MGM Grand Fire 1980 -Copy Neg 1-JL-1.jpg
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1z31s592
Details
Subject
MGM Grand Hotel (1973-1986)
Fires
Helicopters
Time Period
1980s (1980 - 1989)
Place
Las Vegas Strip
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
photographs
black-and-white photographs
Source
Smoke rising from the MGM Grand fire: photograph, 1980 November 21
Archival Collection
Jim P. Laurie Photographs of the MGM Grand and Las Vegas Hilton Fires
Citation

pho036437. Jim Laurie Photographs of the MGM Grand and Las Vegas Hilton Fires, 1980-1981. PH-00450. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1z31s592

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Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals are not held by UNLV Special Collections and Archives
Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/jpeg