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6 different promotional spots for winning cars by playing Stardust Slots: video, 2001 October 23

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Local news segments report on the Desert Inn implosion. Ben Correa reports from the parking lot area after the implosion, showing 18,000 tons of debris. The Stardust Hotel is clearly seen behind the reporter. Video of the implosion is shown, and people are interviewed as they wait for and watch the implosion at 2:00am. Steve Crupi reports from the Frontier Hotel property where they had a different but similar view of the implosion. Both reporters say that Steve Wynn's latest project construction will begin on the site shortly. Second segment also reports on the implosion, but also goes into detail about the history of the Desert Inn with old news footage, audio, and black-and-white stills from when the casino was relatively new. Audio clips of past performers and entertainmers play over image stills. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

Archival Collection

Stardust Resort and Casino Records
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Collection Number: MS-00515
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 027

Archival Component

Photograph of empty casino in the Sands (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Empty casino area of the Sands in the 1950s.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Photograph of the Hacienda sign at night (Las Vegas), late 1950s

Date

1955 to 1959

Description

Night view of the front and sign of the Hacienda Hotel.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Photograph of Club Bingo (Las Vegas), 1947-1952

Date

1947 to 1952

Description

Club Bingo on the Las Vegas Strip.
Site Name: Club Bingo
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Photograph of the Desert Inn exterior (Las Vegas), circa 1973

Date

1972 to 1974

Description

Desert Inn and front parking area.
Site Name: Desert Inn
Address: 3045 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Photograph of the Sahara Hotel tower (Las Vegas), circa late 1960s

Date

1967 to 1969

Description

The tower of the Sahara in the late 1960s.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Photograph of the parking garage of the Mint (Las Vegas), after 1969

Date

1969 to 1974

Description

Exterior view of the parking garage for The Mint.
Site Name: Mint Las Vegas
Address: 128 East Fremont Street

Image

Photograph of the back of Flamingo Hotel (Las Vegas), 1952

Date

1952

Description

Rear view of Flamingo Hotel
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Photograph of an artist's painting of the proposed Dealville resort (Las Vegas), 1957

Date

1957

Description

Artist's conception of the proposed Dealville casino and resort in Las Vegas. 'G & V Nowak 57' in lower right corner.
Site Name: Dealville

Image

Photograph of the Frontier Club sign at night (Las Vegas), before 1946

Date

1939 to 1946

Archival Collection

Description

Color night view of the Frontier Club sign.
Site Name: Frontier Club
Address: 117 East Fremont Street

Image