Union Plaza promotional footage of a man and woman holding hands, walking next to the rooftop pool and talking; next shot is the man picking the woman up and twirling her around; various scenes are taken numerous times; camera operator is audible giving directions. Also includes b-roll of the Mint sign at night. Original media U-matic S, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.