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News segments about Stratosphere workers electing to be unionized and issues with the Stratosphere roller coaster: video, 1996 May 07 to 1996 May 08

Level of Description

File

Identifier

MS_01016_105

Scope and Contents

Channel 13 and Channel 3 news segments about Stratosphere Tower employees electing to unionize. Channel 3 segment includes shots of Stratosphere housekeeping staff protesting after being fired for wearing union badges. Channel 3 news segment about closure of the Stratosphere rollercoaster, the High Roller, after a drive cylinder fell off the track while the ride was in motion. News segment includes live footage of the Stratosphere Tower at night. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

Date

1996-05-07 to 1996-05-08

Extent

1 digital_files (.MP4)
1 vhs_tapes

Container

Digital_file 00: Series I
Box 38: Series I
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01016
Collection Name: Bob Stupak Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 38
English