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Architectural drawing of MGM Grand Hotel (Las Vegas), stars and all other dressing rooms, September 11, 1972
Elevations, sections, and interior design details for the MGM Grand Hotel dressing rooms. Includes revisions and key plan. Printed on mylar. The MGM Grand Hotel was sold to Bally's Corporation to become Bally's Las Vegas in 1985. Berton Charles Severson, architect; Brian Walter Webb, architect; C. L. Leviste, delineator; Taylor Construction Co., Interior Design Division.
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel
Address: 3645 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV
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Architectural drawing of MGM Grand Hotel (Las Vegas), floor plan and elevations of lobby (Front Desk), September 11, 1972
Elevations and interior design details for the MGM Grand Hotel lobbey and front desk. Also drawn by J. S. Includes revisions and key plan. Printed on mylar. The MGM Grand Hotel was sold to Bally's Corporation to become Bally's Las Vegas in 1985. Berton Charles Severson, architect; Brian Walter Webb, architect; C. L. Leviste, delineator; Taylor Construction Co., Interior Design Division.
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel
Address: 3645 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV
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MGM Grand Hotel Fire Litigation Collection
The MGM Grand Hotel Fire Litigation Collection dates from 1970 to 1982. The collection is comprised of litigation documentation stemming from the November 21, 1980 MGM Grand Hotel fire that killed 85 people and injured 700. Included in the documentation are descriptions of construction materials and furnishings, abstracts of transcribed depositions, a list of companies that were involved with the construction of the MGM Grand, a list of MGM Grand employees, and a list of attorneys involved with the litigation. Also included in this collection is a transcript from a Nova television broadcast "Why America Burns" and copies of the 1970 Building Code and Mechanical Code. Seven rolls of microfilm contain MGM Grand blueprints.
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Finish schedules: architectural sheets A499-A523, 1976 October 01
This set includes: finish schedules.
This set includes drawings by Taylor Construction Co (consultant).
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 032
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Casino and Arcade levels: architectural sheets A201-A231, 1976 April 30; 1977 February 15
This set includes drawings by Taylor Construction Co. (consultant).
This set includes: floor plans.
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 024
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Casino and Arcade levels: reflected ceiling plans: architectural sheets A270-A296, 1976 June 07
This set includes drawings by Taylor Construction Co. (consultant).
This set includes: reflected ceiling plans.
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 026
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Architectural sheets A419-A447, 1976 October 01; 1977 June 21
This set includes drawings by Taylor Construction Co. (consultant).
This set includes: interior elevations, construction details, floor plans, and reflected ceiling plans.
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 030
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Architectural sheets A449-A477, 1976 June 7; 1977 March 08
This set includes drawings by Taylor Construction Co. (consultant).
This set includes: interior elevations, construction details, floor plans, and reflected ceiling plans.
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 031
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Room service kitchen: sepias, 1980 May 30
This set contains drawings for MGM Grand Hotel Inc. (client) and Taylor Construction (contractor)).
This set includes: floor plans, mechanical plans, and electrical plans.
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 038
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Architectural sheets A372-A417, 1976 April 30; 1977 February 15
This set includes drawings by Taylor Construction Co. (consultant).
This set includes: interior elevations, partial building sections, construction details, floor plans, and reflected ceiling plans.
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 029
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