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Las Vegas, Nevada News Coverage of September 11, 2001 (MS-01097)

Abstract

The Las Vegas, Nevada News Coverage Collection on September 11, 2001 (2001-2002) contains recordings of local television news and radio coverage of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City, New York and the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia. The news coverage was recorded and compiled by UNLV Journalism and Media Studies Professor Julian Kilker to use as research material for examining how mainstream news media covered the attacks.

Finding Aid PDF

Date

2001 to 2002

Extent

0.65 Cubic Feet (1 box)
0.54 Linear Feet

Scope and Contents Note

The Las Vegas, Nevada News Coverage Collection on September 11, 2001 (2001-2002) contains recordings of local television news and radio coverage of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City, New York and the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia. The news coverage was recorded and compiled by UNLV Journalism and Media Studies Professor Julian Kilker to use as research material for examining how mainstream news media covered the attacks.

Access Note

Collection is open for research. Where use copies do not exist, production of use copies is required before access will be granted; this may delay research requests. Arrangements must be made in advance to access digital files; please contact UNLV Special Collections and Archives for additional information.

Publication Rights

Materials in this collection may be protected by copyrights and other rights. See Reproductions and Use on the UNLV Special Collections and Archives website for more information about reproductions and permissions to publish.

Arrangement

Materials remain as they were received.

Preferred Citation

Las Vegas, Nevada News Coverage Collection on September 11, 2001, 2001-2002. MS-01097. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

Acquisition Note

Materials were donated in 2022 by Julian Kilker; accession number 2022-020.

Processing Note

In 2022, Tammi Kim minimally processed the collection during accessioning and created the finding aid in ArchivesSpace.

Collection Type

EAD ID

US::NVLN::MS01097

Finding Aid Description Rules

Describing Archives: A Content Standard
English