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Stratosphere Tower marquee installation and roller coaster testing: video

Information

Creator

Creator (cre): Stupak, Bob

Date

1996-04-19

Description

Local news anchors discuss final preparation to open Stratosphere while visuals of tower under construction and cranes installing final signage and marquee; news anchor reports from Stratosphere days before opening; letters from sign on ground before being installed; rollercoaster tested prior to opening; news anchor reports from helicopter while showing views fo the coaster on top of Stratosphere. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) -- Professional papers -- Audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual clips file.

Digital ID

MS_01016_160

Permalink

http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d18g8kw2v
Details

Contributor

Contributor (ctb): KTNV-TV (Television station : Las Vegas, Nev.)
Contributor (ctb): KLAS-TV (Television station : Las Vegas, Nev.)

Subject

Stratosphere Hotel and Casino (1996-2020)
Marquees
Amusement rides

Time Period

1990s (1990 - 1999)

Place

Las Vegas

Resource Type

Moving Image

Material Type

moving images

Source

Stratosphere Tower marquee installation and roller coaster testing: video, 1996 April 19

Archival Collection

Bob Stupak Professional Papers

Citation

MS_01016_160. Bob Stupak Professional Papers, approximately 1900-2007. MS-01016. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d18g8kw2v

Rights

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Standardized Rights Statement

In Copyright

Digital Provenance

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

Extent

0:06:30

Language

English

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

Format

video/mp4