Las Vegas Strip, April 20, 1987
Gold Key Motel at what is now Gold Key Shops. Carving Cart, La Concha, and El Morocco signs. McDonalds, Westward Ho, and Slots-A-Fun. Short-lived sign at the Riviera (“Improv”). The fire hydrant photo is Riviera Blvd with Candlelight Chapel on the right.
Mitzi Briggs, the former 51% owner of the Tropicana, was working as hostess at Carving Cart in the late 80s.
Photos by André Corboz, Swiss professor and art historian. André Corboz Collection, Mendrisio Academy of Architecture, Italian University of Switzerland.
