Atlantic City, NJ, fall of 1976 when America was celebrating her 50th anniversary and before the casinos. It was a time of urban decay that the coming casinos never improved.
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Saturday, October 3, 2026
Monday, October 19, 2020
Atlantic City before the casinos
This color slide photo was shot in October 1976 after the sun worshippers and swimmers had gone. It shows a lever of deterioration and abandon. Things did improve later on. Although run down, it celebrated the spirit of 76 to celebrate the nation's 200th anniversary.
Monday, March 20, 2017
Atlantic city long ago
These two images dating from 1976 show Atlantic City's beach before the casinos moved in and changed this unique place to something it wasn;t really supposed to be.
Thursday, June 2, 2016
Archival slide scan
This image was made in Atlantic City in the fall of 1976, before the casinos. The beach was empty and still as the bathers had all gone back home.
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