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George Knapp's Street Talk segment about Vegas World Equal Rights Commission complaint: video

Date

1994-08-14

Archival Collection

Description

Segment includes coverage of a pending complaint before the Equal Rights Commission that could reveal that Bob Stupak "doesn't call the shots at Vegas World." The complaint was brought by fired bell captains, 10 of 12 who are Italian. Coverage also includes Clark County Commissioner Don Schlesinger's lapsed business license. 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.

Moving Image

News segments about "Penny Megabucks" slot machine debut across Las Vegas valley: video

Date

2005-03-23 to 2005-03-25

Description

Different local news stations describe new "Penny Megabucks" game machines debuting in Boyd Gaming properties across Las Vegas while video shows machines playing on screen over multiple news segments. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Stardust Resort and Casino Records (MS-00515) -- Photographs and audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual material file.

Moving Image

News segment about PETA accusing Bobby Berosini of mistreating orangutans used in his act: video

Date

1989-08-01

Description

Los Angeles news segment on Las Vegas performer Bobby Berosini who says he will sue PETA, the animal rights activist group, for releasing a video of him backstage at the Stardust before or after a performance where he is seen hitting the two orangutans used in his act. Berosini responded by saying he has the Humane Society oversee the welfare of his animals. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Stardust Resort and Casino Records (MS-00515) -- Photographs and audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual material file.

Moving Image

News clips about the Stratosphere Tower making low revenue after opening: video, 1996 June 11

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

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.

Archival Collection

Bob Stupak Professional Papers
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Collection Number: MS-01016
Collection Name: Bob Stupak Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 37

Archival Component

Memo about weir water measurements from Las Vegas springs and wells, May 18, 1938

Date

1938-05-18

Archival Collection

Description

A delegation from the Las Vegas Land and Water Company and local and state agencies was present to take weir water measurements from Las Vegas springs and wells.

Text

Batchelar's Cossack Song Book: being a choice selection of new and popular songs. London: printed and sold by T. Batchelar, approximately 1800 to 1819

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
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Collection Number: MS-01144
Collection Name: Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
Box/Folder: Box 27

Archival Component

Vassili Sulich as he was being inducted into the Casino Legends Hall of Fame at the Tropicana Hotel, Las Vegas with Susan Tompkins, founder of the Las Vegas Philharmonic, 1999

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Vassili Sulich Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00353
Collection Name: Vassili Sulich Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 17

Archival Component

Vassili Sulich as he was being inducted into the Casino Legends Hall of Fame at the Tropicana Hotel, Las Vegas with Susan Tompkins, founder of the Las Vegas Philharmonic, 1999

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Vassili Sulich Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00353
Collection Name: Vassili Sulich Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 17

Archival Component