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Stuntman Dan Koko jumps of Vegas World Hotel: video

Date

1984

Archival Collection

Description

Local news segments and b-roll footage of two high-rise jumps that stuntman Dan Koko made from Bob Stupak's Vegas World Hotel structure in 1984. The first jump of 225 feet made on May 19, 1984; the second jump of world record acclaim of 326 feet, made on August 30, 1984. Clips include b-roll of the jumps, soundbites with Koko, and reporters interviewing Koko discussing his motivations for the jumps. 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 material file.

Moving Image

Las Vegas Ranch, Nevada (3 of 4)

Date

1903 to 1904

Archival Collection

Description

Series 1. San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad -- J. Ross Clark/Los Angeles Office Files

Mixed Content

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

James B. McDaniel Architectural Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00203
Collection Name: James B. McDaniel Architectural Records
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1910.

Date

1910 to 1919

Description

The Palace Hotel at the corner of 2nd and Fremont Streets is visible to the left of the center of the photograph.

Image

Photograph of North Las Vegas American Legion Post 51 officers, North Las Vegas, Nevada, July 21, 1975

Date

1975-07-21

Description

North Las Vegas American Legion Post 51 officers, North Las Vegas, Nevada, July 21, 1975

Image

Union of Black Episcopalians Las Vegas Chapter Records

Identifier

MS-00739

Abstract

The Union of Black Episcopalians Las Vegas Chapter Records, dating from 1993 to 2014, contain the organization's charter, bylaws, constitution, awards, Kwanzaa activities, the teachings of Absalom Jones, photographs, and sponsored activities.

Archival Collection

First Fridays of Las Vegas newsletter, articles, and letter

Date

1997-09

Description

From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.

Text

The Las Vegas Strip, image 012: postcard

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1969 (year approximate)

Description

Looking north along the Las Vegas Strip. (c. 1950's-1960's). The postcard has a letter on verso.

Image