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Photograph of a rendering of the Nevada Club, (Laughlin, Nev.), before 1984

Date

1980 to 1984

Description

Proposed Nevada Club in Laughlin, Nevada. It is now the Golden Nugget Laughlin.
Site Name: Nevada Club (Laughlin, Nev.)
Address: 2300 Casino Drive

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Photograph of a rendering of the proposed Circus Circus tower (Las Vegas), circa 1971

Date

1970 to 1972

Description

Artist's conception of the rejected proposal for the first Circus Circus tower. Color rendering by Siegfried Knop.
Site Name: Circus Circus Las Vegas
Address: 2880 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of a rendering of the Xanadu Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), circa 1975

Date

1973 to 1976

Description

Artist's color rendering of the proposed Xanadu Hotel and Casino. The Xanadu was to be located where the Excalibur Hotel and Casino currently sits, but it was never built.
Site Name: Xanadu Hotel and Casino
Address: 3850 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV

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Photograph of a rendering of the Riviera Hotel Monte Carlo tower addition (Las Vegas), circa 1974

Date

1972 to 1975

Description

An artist's conception of the proposed 17-story tower addition to the Riviera Hotel. Black and white rendering by Siegfried Knop.
Site Name: Riviera Hotel and Casino
Address: 2901 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of a rendering of the proposed Aladdin tower (Las Vegas), circa 1970

Date

1969 to 1972

Description

Artist's conception of the proposed tower remodel of the Aladdin. Color rendering by Siegfried Knop.
Site Name: Aladdin Hotel
Address: 3667 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV

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Photograph of Las Vegas hotel signs, 1968

Date

1968

Description

The signs for the Frontier, Silver Slipper and Desert Inn at twilight, with the Sands tower in the background.
Site Name: Las Vegas Strip
Address: Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV

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Photograph of Googie architecture, Ship's Coffee Shop (Westwood, Calif.), circa 1963

Date

1961 to 1965

Description

Martin Stern Jr. is credited as a pioneer of Googie style architecture; his first of that style was Ship's Coffee Shop. Three Ship's Coffee Shops operated in the Los Angeles area from 1956 until the 1990s.
Site Name: Ship's Coffee Shop

Architecture and Design Style: Googie

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Photograph of an apartment building (Los Angeles), circa 1951

Date

1951 to 1953

Description

Apartment building at 10401 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles. It is an example of early architecture designed by Martin Stern Jr. and it was built in 1951. It still operates as an apartment building. Stamp on back of photo: "Richard Fish Photographer, PO Office Box 48541, Los Angeles, California, Member: American Society of Magazine Photographers." Handwritten on back of photo: "10401 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles"
Site Name: 10401 Wilshire Building
Address: 10401 Wilshire Blvd

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Googie architectural design drawing of the Clark Market (Torrance, Cal.), Exterior perspective, circa 1954

Date

1952 to 1956

Description

Photograph of the preliminary sketch of Clark Market, designed by Martin Stern Jr.
Site Name: Clark Market

Architecture and Design Style: Googie

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Googie architectural design drawing of the Paradise Mesa Estates model home (Henderson, Nev.), exterior perspective, circa 1960

Date

1958 to 1962

Description

Artist's concept of the model home for the Paradise Mesa Estates in Clark County, Nevada. Color rendering by Siegfried Knop.
Site Name: Paradise Mesa Estates (Henderson, Nev.)
Address: Henderson; Clark County; Nevada

Architecture and Design Style: Googie

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