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Showboat Hotel and Casino promotional video: video

Information

Creator

Creator (cre): The Production Company

Date

1984-05-11

Description

Footage of early Las Vegas and then shots of Showboat casino interior and exterior as voice narrates a history of the casino and describes features and amenities of the hotel. Footage of gambling floor, guests enjoying different games, the bowling center, boxing matches, entertainers, golf, tennis, and swimming pool, and buffets. Original media U-matic S, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.

Digital ID

MS_00930_040

Permalink

http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d14t6kn06
Details

Contributor

Contributor (ctb): Showboat Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nevada)

Subject

Showboat Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nevada)
Casinos

Time Period

1980s (1980 - 1989)

Place

Las Vegas

Resource Type

Moving Image

Material Type

moving images

Source

Showboat Hotel and Casino promotional video: video, 1984 May 11

Archival Collection

The Production Company Audiovisual Collection

Citation

MS_00930_040. The Production Company Audiovisual Collection, approximately 1965-1995. MS-00930. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d14t6kn06

Rights

This material is made available to facilitate private study, scholarship, or research. The estate of Thomas "Bob" Patrick transferred all right, title and interest they had in The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) to UNLV. However, the material may be protected by copyright, trademark, privacy, publicity rights, or other interests not owned by UNLV. Users are responsible for determining whether permissions are necessary from rights owners for any intended use and for obtaining all required permissions. Acknowledgement of the UNLV University Libraries is requested. For more information, please see the UNLV Special Collections policies on reproduction and use (https://www.library.unlv.edu/speccol/research_and_services/reproductions) or contact us at special.collections@unlv.edu.

Standardized Rights Statement

In Copyright

Digital Provenance

Digitized materials: physical originals are not available for viewing because of fragility or obsolescence

Extent

0:15:00

Language

English

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

Format

video/mp4