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Crane weight testing and crane jacking for the construction of Stratosphere Tower: video

Information

Creator

Creator (cre): Stupak, Bob

Date

1993-09-07 to 1993-09-08

Description

Multiple clips of construction workers weight testing and jacking a crane used to build the Stratosphere Tower; the clips are shot at ground level and frequently zoom in and out of the crane; the Stratosphere Tower can be seen in the background, still being built; construction noises and people's voices can be heard in the background 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_063

Permalink

http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1qr4t81g
Details

Subject

Stratosphere Hotel and Casino (1996-2020)
Cranes, derricks, etc.
Casinos -- Nevada -- Las Vegas -- Design and construction

Time Period

1990s (1990 - 1999)

Place

Las Vegas Strip

Resource Type

Moving Image

Material Type

moving images

Source

Crane weight testing and crane jacking for the construction of Stratosphere Tower: video, 1993 September 07 to 1993 September 08

Archival Collection

Bob Stupak Professional Papers

Citation

MS_01016_063. 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/d1qr4t81g

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

0:20:10

Language

English

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

Format

video/mp4