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"New and Improved" Stardust Resort and Casino renovation promotion: video, 1999 September 16

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Special Report "Boardwalk and Beyond" on Atlantic City, New Jersey. Local news anchor reports on planned Borgata Hotel and Casino, along with other Boyd Gaming expasions, in the Marina district in Atlantic City. Includes interview clips with Jason Ader (Bear Stearns), Kevin Sullivan (Boyd Gaming), Michael Pollock (Gaming Industry Observer Newsletter), Marshall Murdaugh (Atlantic City), and Phil Satre (Harrah's). They all discuss various aspects of expanding in Atlantic City, and what a good year (1999) has done for the various companies. It mentions the recent airport renovation in Atlantic City, and the rivalry between Steve Wynn and Donald Trump. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

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Stardust Resort and Casino Records

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Stardust Gambling Museum news segments: video, 2001 July 10

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Local news segment about planned convention space expansion at the Stardust with an estimated cost of about $3.5 million dollars; footage shows an aerial view of the property while news anchor describes where the expansion construction will take place. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

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Stardust Resort and Casino Records

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Shelly Roberts tours Stardust Gambling Museum: video, 1999 October 07

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"Business in Nevada: Bill Boyd" segment on Channel 10. Voiceover describing the history of the Boyd family, including Sam and William founding Boyd Corporation in 1971, and then eventually going public in the 1990s. Images of various Boyd properties and short clips appear on screen while the voiceover goes on about the various properties and growth of the company. Jason Ader (Bear Stearns) gives a review of the company; then segment transitions to "Business in Nevada" interview segment with Bill Boyd (Chairman and CEO). Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

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Stardust Resort and Casino Records

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Circus Circus night aerial b-roll: video, approximately 1980 to 1989

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File

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Segment opens on a woman sitting at the top of the parking garage smoking a cigarette and talking; majority of the footage is b-roll of nighttime aerial views of Circus Circus. Original media U-matic S, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

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The Production Company Audiovisual Collection

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Sands Hotel Copa Room closing cocktail party: video, approximately 1980

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File

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Cocktail party for the closing of the Sands Hotel Copa Room for remodeling; shots include celebratory cake and buffet; interview with Ed Pratt about remodelling the Sands Hotel for the 1980s, he also discusses changing entertainment on the Las Vegas Strip; interview with Neal Smyth discussing the remodel; interview with Glenn Campbell about the changing entertainment policies on the Strip; interview with Governor Bob List about the Copa Room closing for a remodel; remainder of tape includes additional b-roll of the party, people talking in the background and shots of the room. Original media U-matic S, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

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The Production Company Audiovisual Collection

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Sands Hotel "Sunrise Villas" promotional video and Aladdin Hotel circus advertisement: video, 1981 June 15

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First segment includes raw footage for Sands Hotel "Sunrise Villas" promotional video; two people play tennis while director gives instructions throughout; second segment includes the produced promotional video advertising the "Sands-sational" promotion where people can enter to win a Sunrise Villas home; clip shows footage of the interior/exterior of the available home; hotel guests speak to camera saying "It's Sands-sational" and "They're giving it away!"; third segment is promotional video for Emmet Kelley Jr's circus at Aladdin Hotel; fourth segment cuts out then is another promotional video for Sands Hotel giveaway. Original media U-matic S, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

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The Production Company Audiovisual Collection

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Westward Ho! b-roll footage for promotional videos: video, 1983 February 01

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File

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B-roll footage for Westward Ho promotional videos; people on gaming floor and ordering food at the counter, talking, gambling, eating and drinking. Second segment is shows of plated food available; and ends with shots of a dining room filled with guests. Original media U-matic S, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

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The Production Company Audiovisual Collection

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Aerials day shots of the Las Vegas Valley: video, 1988 March 01

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Aerial day shots of the Las Vegas valley; includes the Strip, Desert Shores, Cashman field, and other locations across the valley. Original media U-matic S, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

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The Production Company Audiovisual Collection

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Aerials day shots of the Las Vegas Valley: video, 1988 March 01

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Aerial day shots of the Las Vegas valley; starts at the Strip and shoes the Desert Inn country club, the Landmark, Convention Center, moves south to UNLV and the Thomas and Mack center, lands at the airport. Original media U-matic S, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

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The Production Company Audiovisual Collection

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Las Vegas Boulevard/Las Vegas Strip b-roll footage during the day: video, approximately 1980 to 1989

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File

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B-roll footage of the Las Vegas Strip during the day; begins with the Silverbird; camera cuts out and it restarts at Circus Cirus; additional casinos are visible as the car travels south on the boulevard; including the Stardust, Riveria, Sahara, Dunes, Holiday Inn; Flamingo, MGM, and others. Original media U-matic S, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

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The Production Company Audiovisual Collection

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