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Media "sneak peek" of inside Stratosphere Tower: video

Date

1996-04-22

Archival Collection

Description

News segment about the preview inside the Stratosphere Tower one week before opening; interview clips with Pat Marvel (Public Relations); clips of interior of casino showing the Pavilion interiors, gaming floors, and exterior of tower with rollercoaster. 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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David Wirshing resigns from Stratosphere: video

Date

1996-07-29

Archival Collection

Description

Local news anchors discuss David Wirshing's (President) resignation one week after Bob Stupak's resignation as CEO from the Stratosphere. 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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Possible height extenstion for Stratosphere Tower and parachute jumpers: video

Date

1994-03-21

Archival Collection

Description

Local news anchors discuss possible plans to extend the Stratosphere Tower to be almost 1,800 feet; two locals parachute off Stratosphere Tower and are confronted by police; interview with locals and one of the jumpers discuss other Las Vegas "dare devil" stunts. 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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Video of Las Vegas African American Community Conversations, Part 1: Migration, Work, and Community Emergence

Date

2012

Description

The Las Vegas African American Community Conversations is a four part, one hour round table conversation with local Las Vegans. They share their powerful stories and great history, with topics ranging from “Migration, Civil Rights, Education, Church, Entertainment and the Early Legal Community”. Part One: A conversation about “Early Migration, Work and Community Emergence”. MODERATOR- Trish Geran ( Author/Community Activist) PANELISTS- Lucille Bryant (Community Activist) Jackie Brantley (Former Director-Office of Governor Kenny Guinn) Hannah Brown (Urban Chamber of Commerce) David L. Washington (1st Black Chief of Las Vegas Fire & Rescue Department) Brenda J. Williams (President-Westside School Alumni Foundation)

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Video clip of interview with Zenna Mae (Schmid) Bridges, November 19, 2004

Date

2004-11-19

Description

Part of the Nevada Test Site Oral History Project (MS-00818)

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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 eviction of tenants in Bob Stupak-owned apartments near Vegas World and Bob Stupak paying a $25,000 reward for information in the case against Sean Deandre White for the murder of Robert Davenport: video

Date

1993-12-03 to 1993-12-07

Archival Collection

Description

News anchors report on the eviction of tenants from Bob Stupak-owned apartments near Vegas World to make room for additional construction on the Stratosphere. Residents Eugenia Morris and Gina and Bob Johnson discuss the impact of the eviction in the various setments. News anchors report on Bob Stupak paying Bobby Lied a reward of $25,000 for providing information that led to the arrest and conviction of Sean Deandre White for the 1992 murder of Robert Davenport in the Vegas World parking garage. 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 segment about a bystander who was injured in a shooting outside Vegas World: video

Date

1994-10-02

Archival Collection

Description

News anchor reports on an unidentified man who was wounded during a shooting outside Vegas 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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News segments about Bob Stupak's offer of a $100,000 reward for information on the murder of Tony Bagley: video

Date

1995-11-01

Archival Collection

Description

News anchors report on Stupak's offer of a $100,000 reward for information in the October 1994 murder of Tony Bagley. Stupak is interviewed about the reward as well as his recovery from a motorcycle accident. 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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