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Moulin Rouge Hotel: postcard

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1959 (year approximate)

Description

Moulin Rouge Hotel on Bonanza Road, Las Vegas, NV. (c. 1950s)

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Stratosphere Tower height controversy: video

Date

1994-05-19

Archival Collection

Description

Las Vegas, Nevada news broadcasts covering the City of Las Vegas, Nevada City Council debate over increasing the height of the Stratosphere Tower; Clips taken from broadcasts aired on May 18, 1994 and May 19, 1994 include interviews and testimony of people in favor and opposed to Bob Stupak's plan to make the Stratosphere Tower the tallest built structure in the world. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) -- Professional papers -- Audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual clips file.

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"Nevada Week in Review" on Stratospere Tower: video

Date

1991-11-15

Archival Collection

Description

Nevada Week in Review host Claudia Collins discusses proposed Las Vegas casino projects including the Stratosphere Tower, Treasure Island, what was later known as the Luxor, and the MGM Grand with panelists John Daly from KTNV Channel 13, Scott Andrus from KVBC Channel 3, Phil Hevener of Gaming & Wagering magazine, and Penny Levin of the Las Vegas Sun. Panelists also discuss worldwide gaming revenue and the development of casinos in California, Colorado, and Europe. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) -- Professional papers -- Audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual clips file.

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Stratosphere Tower height and mega resort plans: video

Date

1994-04-27

Archival Collection

Description

Las Vegas, Nevada newscasts discuss plans to increase the height of the Stratopshere Tower by 800 feet; Clips also describe a proposed mega resort through a merger of Vegas World and the Stratosphere Tower. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) -- Professional papers -- Audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual clips file.

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News clips about the Stratosphere Tower making low revenue after opening: video

Date

1996-06-11

Archival Collection

Description

Three news segments from KVBC Channel 3 about the Stratosphere Tower making low revenue for gaming and hotel occupancy after the casino's first six weeks of operation; News presenters in the clips include Rikki Cheese, Dave Courvoisier, and Helen Kumari; interview of Tom Bruny from Stratosphere appears in all three clips; b-roll of Stratosphere Tower, gambling, rides on top of Stratosphere Tower, Top of the World restaurant, gift shop, the Danny Gans show, and casino guests. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) -- Professional papers -- Audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual clips file.

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Titanic Casino Conference at Jackie Gaughan's Plaza: video

Date

1999-04-08

Archival Collection

Description

"Titanic Casino Conference at Jackie Gaughan's Plaza" clip shows the "Titanic Resorts Inc" press video with Robert Goulet singing over historic images, then Goulet speaks about Stupak and the Titantic idea and sings song written by Bob Stupak; news anchors announce the event and show short clips of the event and Stupak speaking Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) -- Professional papers -- Audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual clips file.

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Stupak files lawsuit over Horseshoe's refusal to cash $5,000 casino chips: video

Date

1998-11-10

Archival Collection

Description

Local news anchors discuss Bob Stupak's lawsuit filed against Binion's Horseshoe for refusal to cash his chips and being ejected from the casino following a shouting match; they discuss the bad blood with the Horseshoe's ownership change, shows Stupak in the Horseshoe withdrawing thousands of dollars; third segment reports from Fremont Street outside of Binion's and has phone interview with Rev. Tom Grey who also tried to cash the chip Stupak donated but was refused. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) -- Professional papers -- Audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual clips file.

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News segments about the arrest of Sean Deandre White, the suspect in the Robert Davenport murder: video

Date

1993-02-04

Archival Collection

Description

News anchors report on the filing of charges against Sean Deandre White for the murder of Robert Davenport in the Vegas World parking lot. They also describe charges against White for murder of Derek Hamilton. Prosecutor Robert Langford comments on the investigation and identification of White in some of the segments. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) -- Professional papers -- Audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual clips file.

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News segments about the preliminary hearing in the case against Sean Deandre White for the murder of Robert Davenport: video

Date

1993-05-12

Archival Collection

Description

News anchors report on the preliminary hearing to review evidence against Sean Deandre White for the murder of Robert Davenport in the Vegas World parking garage. The anchors also discuss the allegatioins against White for the murder of Derek Hamilton. One clip includes some testimony from Davenport's widow, Vicki Davenport. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) -- Professional papers -- Audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual clips file.

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News segments about the investigation into the murder of Robert Davenport in the Vegas World parking garage: video

Date

1993-01-05 to 1993-01-06

Archival Collection

Description

New anchors report on the investigation of the murder of Robert Davenport, including witness accounts, the release of the composite sketch of the suspect, death threats against Davenport's widow, and Stupak's offer of a $25,000 reward for information leading to the suspect's arrest and conviction. One segment includes an interview of Stupak. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) -- Professional papers -- Audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual clips file.

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