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Stardust Hotel and Casino bomb scare: video, 1996 February 05

Level of Description

File

Identifier

MS_00515_010

Scope and Contents

Local news reports of The Stardust Hotel/Casino evacuated due to a bomb threat and subsequent scare of a suspicious package found in the poker room on February 5, 1996. The video consists of 12 segments from three different stations. Includes soundbites from Las Vegas Metro Police Sergeant Greg McGurdy that the suspicious package was not an explosive device, followed by brief soundbite from bystander. Includes aerial footage of the Stardust and reporters on the scene. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

Date

1996-02-05

Extent

1 digital_files (.MP4)
1 vhs_tapes

Container

Digital_file 00: Series I.; Series II.; Series III.; Series IV.,
Box 014: Series IV.,
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00515
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 014
English