The audio begins with Jennings performing on stage, followed by Jennings responding to interview questions that include his start in the business, his favorite early performances in Las Vegas, Nevada, and his personal life.
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Additional information from donor: This video is not about Las Vegas per se, but it does follows the steps of imploding a building; as the contractor, Controlled Demolition, Inc., was the principal company involved with the demolition of the old Las Vegas hotels/casinos.
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Victor Kunkel Collection of Artifacts (1964-1971) consists of the following items: dice sets from Las Vegas hotels; Clark County deputy badges; and a coin and currency collection from all over the world.
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John L. Smith "Scoop" commentary segment on safety of the Grant Sawyer building and the threat to worker's respiratory health; second segment on City Council election the following week, fundraising efforts, and competition between candidates. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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List of the steps the Union Pacific Railroad Company would follow to switch their industrial users over from their previous water providers to the railroad.
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A cameraman follows Bob Stupak on the opening night of the Stratosphere. Stupak interacts with Phyllis McGuire, guests, and his entourage. The video also includes footage of media interviews with Stupak and an unidentified executive discussing the Stratosphere. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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This set includes photocopies of architectural renderings prepared by Harry Hayden Whiteley and Associates (architect) for the following projects: alterations to Leighton Dairy Lunch, Proposed Office and Clinic for J. B. Jenning and Associates, unidentified garage and professional office, new Sunrise Acres School, Cocktail Lounge for Mr. Ed Weerts, Automotive Center for Ross Management Corporation, and building for Salvation Army.
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