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The Suffragette, 1913 June 13
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Archival Collection
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The Daily Herald, 1913 November 05
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Archival Collection
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The War Cry: Pictorial Section, 1913 December 20
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Archival Collection
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News of the World: London, no. 3701, 1914 September 27
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Archival Collection
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The Picture Fun: the brightest paper on earth, 1914 December 26
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Archival Collection
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News segments about a ceiling collapse at Vegas World: video, 1991 November 15
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Channel 3 and Channel 8 evening news segments about how rain caused a ceiling leak at Vegas World. Three customers in the Space Room were hit by ceiling tiles and transferred to local hospitals to get tested for injuries. News segments include footage of injured customers on gurneys getting transferred into ambulances, exterior shots of rain flooding Las Vegas streets, and exterior shots of Vegas World. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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Channel 3 news segment of Senator Reid touring the Stratosphere Tower: video, 1996 March 16
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Channel 3 evening news segment on Senator Harry Reid's visit to the Stratosphere Tower ahead of it's grand opening. News segment includes interview with Senator Reid on top of Stratosphere Tower and exterior shots of the Stratosphere, amusement rides, and construction crews. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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News segments about theStratosphere Tower "topping off" ceremony: video, 1995 November 03 to 1995 November 04
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Local news coverage from November 3rd and 4th, 1995 about the installation of the final spire on top of Stratosphere Tower which would be installed by helicopter. News footage includes live coverage of the spire installation, interviews with Bob Stupack and other dignitaries, shots of locals watching and celebrating the event. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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News segments about the plans for the "Belly of the Beast" attraction at the Stratosphere: video, 1996 January 10
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Evening news coverage about the planned "Belly of the Beast" King Kong amusement ride for the Stratosphere Tower. News anchors describe how the ride will operate and coverage includes footage of a press conference with Bob Stupak unveiling plans for the ride, renderings of "Belly of the Beast," and interviews with tourists to hear their opinions about the proposed ride. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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News segments about the Stratosphere's financial problems and bankruptcy filing: video, 1997 April 03 to 1997 August 29
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Several local news segments from April to August 1997 covering the Stratosphere Tower's financial problems including filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the stock being delisted from the NASDAQ, and interviews with Stratosphere CEO and President Richard Schuetz. News segments also include coverage of financier Carl Icahn buying the Stratosphere and interviews with Bob Stupak discussing his plans to bail out the Stratosphere with a 100 million dollar loan. News coverage also includes updates on the High Roller roller coaster ride repairs and the one year anniversary of the Stratosphere Tower. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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