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Photograph of the MGM Grand Hotel Fire (Las Vegas), November 21, 1980

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Creator

Creator: Henry, Scott

Date

1980-11-01

Description

Smoke pouring out of the MGM Grand, now Ballys, on November 21, 1980. Stamp on back of photo: "R-J Photo by Scott Henry." The MGM Grand Hotel was 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

sky000109

Physical Identifier

0050:0002
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Citation

sky000109. Las Vegas Review-Journal Photograph Collection, Not Found. PH-00050. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1571817b

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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

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