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News and radio clips about Vegas World room expansion plans and the construction approval for Stratosphere Tower: video

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Creator

Creator (cre): Stupak, Bob

Date

1991-09-24 (approximate) to 1991-10-22 (approximate)

Description

Multiple news and radio clips about the proposed and rejected room expansion for Vegas World, construction approval for the Stratosphere Tower, and controversey around the promotion and advertisement for the Stratosphere Tower; the news clips are from KTNV-TV Channel 13, KVBC Channel 3, and KLAS-TV Channel 8; they include news presenters Alyson McCarthy and Paula Francis; an interview with Former Las Vegas Mayor Ron Lurie is featured in one of the clips; b-roll footage of Vegas World, Bob Stupak at Stratosphere Tower press announcement, and Stratosphere Tower advertisements; the last several clips are audio snippets from KNUU AM 970 radio station covering the construction permit being approved for the Stratosphere Tower; clips include interviews with Las Vegas city spokesman Doug Branford. 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_079

Permalink

http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1k072j94
Details

Contributor

Contributor (ctb): KTNV-TV (Television station : Las Vegas, Nev.)
Contributor (ctb): KVBC Channel 3 (Television station : Las Vegas, Nev.)
Contributor (ctb): KLAS-TV (Television station : Las Vegas, Nev.)
Contributor (ctb): KNUU (Radio station : Paradise, Nev.) (1977-2012)

Subject

Stratosphere Hotel and Casino (1996-2020)
Vegas World Hotel Casino
Stupak, Bob

Time Period

1990s (1990 - 1999)

Place

Las Vegas Strip

Resource Type

Moving Image

Material Type

moving images

Source

News and radio clips about Vegas World room expansion plans and the construction approval for Stratosphere Tower: video, approximately 1991 September 24 to 1991 October 22

Archival Collection

Bob Stupak Professional Papers

Citation

MS_01016_079. 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/d1k072j94

Rights

This material is made available to facilitate private study, scholarship, or research. Nevada Stupak transferred all right, title and interest they had in the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) 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

0:12:00

Language

English

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

Format

video/mp4