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Circus Circus b-roll footage during day and night: video, approximately 1980 to 1989

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B-roll footage of Circus Circus overhead front awning, signage, and lights during the day, dusk, and night. Second segment of Circus Circus at night also includes what appears to be a wildfire burning in the mountains to the west. Original media U-matic S, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

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

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

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

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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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Views of Union Plaza and the train tracks (day): video, 1987 December 01

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B-roll footage of Union Plaza during the day, the train tracks and Union Pacific trains; also shows three businessmen in suits walk up the stairs with the Plaza in the background, they point and look out towards the west/the trains, and then the walk back down the stairs. 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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Promotional b-roll for "Videoview" a Las Vegas-based display advertisement company: video, 1985 December

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Footage opens with a man sitting at a computer and typing; various pieces of equipment are behind him in an office; shots taken from inside an elevator at the airport; panoramic views of the Strip and zoom shots of Hilton International and Sunrise Mountain (taken from the airport); b-roll footage of Chuck Dykes (?), President and general manager of Videoview, who explains how his company has installed video displays inside the new terminal at McCarran. Multiple takes of the same shot. Original media U-matic S, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

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