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Photograph of a rendering of the proposed MGM complex (Atlantic City), circa late 1970s

Date

1975 to 1980

Description

Artist's color rendering of the proposed Atlantic City MGM Grand complex from the late 1970s. The project was never built, and the intended land nestled between Harrah's Atlantic City and the Borgata remains vacant as of 2012.
Site Name: MGM Grand Atlantic City
Address: Brigantine Blvd & Renaissance Blvd, Atlantic City, NJ

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Film negative, artist's rendering of the proposed Sands Hotel remodel (Las Vegas), circa 1965

Date

1963 to 1966

Description

Artist's rendering of the remodeled Sands Hotel with the addition of the tower. Inverted negative film transparency.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of a rendering of the Sahara Tahoe (Stateline, Nev.), circa 1965

Date

1960 to 1965

Description

Artist's conception of an aerial view of the Sahara Tahoe. Rendering made by Siegfried Knop. Del E. Webb Corporation, developers.
Site Name: Sahara Tahoe
Address: US Highway 50, Stateline, NV

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Photograph of a rendering of the proposed Sahara Atlantic City resort, before 1987

Date

1980 to 1987

Description

Artist's rendering of the proposed but never built Sahara Boardwalk in Atlantic City.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of a rendering of the Sahara Hotel and Casino proposed second tower (Las Vegas), before 1963

Date

1960 to 1963

Description

Artist's conception of the Sahara complex after the addition of the 24 story tower. Color rendering completed by Siegfried Knop.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of a rendering of the Sahara Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), circa 1963

Date

1961 to 1965

Description

Concept drawing of the Sahara expansion, possibly the 1963 expansion of the convention center area. Color rendering by Siegfried Knop.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of a rendering of the Sahara Convention Center (Las Vegas), October, 1966

Date

1966-10

Description

Artist's rendering of the Sahara Convention Center addition that was later turned into the buffet and roller coaster starting point. Stamped on back of photo: "Newell Color Lab Inc. reorder No. 5687, HO 9-7355." Color rendering by Atkins.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of a rendering of the Sahara Hotel and Casino complex (Las Vegas), circa 1957

Date

1956 to 1959

Description

Artist's birds-eye view conception of the Sahara Hotel complex with the addition of the first tower. Black and white rendering by Siegfried Knop.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of a rendering of the Mint expansion (Las Vegas), May 1, 1964

Date

1964-05-01

Description

Artist's conception of the Mint Hotel with the tower addition. Color rendering by Atkins.
Site Name: Mint Las Vegas
Address: 128 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of a rendering of the proposed Thunderbird Hotel tower (Las Vegas), early 1970s

Date

1970 to 1977

Description

Artist's conception of the proposed tower for the Thunderbird Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Rendered by Siegfried Knop.
Site Name: Thunderbird Hotel
Address: 2755 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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