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1970 Helldorado Parade on Fremont Street: video
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Archival Collection
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B-roll footage of parade participants gathering before the start of the parade, then making their way down Fremont Street; showgirls, cowboys on horseback, floats, and the Budweiser Clydesdales can be seen. Original media 16mm, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 2048 x 1556. From The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.
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Various Las Vegas scenes in color: video
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Archival Collection
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B-roll footage of the exterior of First Western Saving bank, an unidentified apartment complex under construction, The International Casino, unidentified hotel under construction with a crane, overviews possibly from the International Casino showing the Landmark Casino and other Strip properties including Circus Circus. Original media 16mm, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 2048 x 1556. From The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.
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B-roll of Gold Coast neon sign and marquee: video
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Archival Collection
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B-roll footage of Gold Coast neon sign at dusk and night, exterior views of building and marquee. Ambulance drives down the street about half-way through and then b-roll resumes of Gold Coast; no audio. Original media U-matic S, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.
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B-roll of Excalibur construction: video
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Archival Collection
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B-roll footage of Excalibur's construction progress shot from window of Marina Hotel; Tropicana Hotel visible in some shots. Clip begins with dirt lot and excavators driving around, the clip ends with significant portions of the property completed. Entire clip has audible buzz but no disctinct audio. Original media U-matic S, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.
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First segment is advertisement for Continental Hotel "DICE" (Do Indian Springs Casino Excursion); second segment is advertisement for Continental Hotel "Chip" (Continental Hotel Invitation Party) promotion: video
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Archival Collection
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First segment is advertisement for Continental Hotel "DICE" (Do Indian Springs Casino Excursion); second segment is advertisement for Continental Hotel "Chip" (Continental Hotel Invitation Party) promotion: video. Original media U-matic S, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.
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"Venetian Open Tape #2": video
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Archival Collection
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Opening day of the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada; captures end of Sheldon Adelson's opening remarks and shots of interior of casino during the press conference, Adelson answers questions from audience (questions are not audible). Sophia Loren is sitting on stage and also answers questions. Questions include cost of construction, what other cities were considered, and others. Press conerene ends and footage of Loren and Adelson sitting down inside a room and talking, then they pair leave to go outside. Others are dressed in costumes and walking behind Adelson and Loren who are escorted by security to a limo outside the casino. Video ends with more walking through the casino and Adelson giving a tour of the areas under construction. Original media Betacam SP, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.
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Excalibur Hotel & Casino construction progress : video
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Archival Collection
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B-roll beauty shots of Excalibur Hotel & Casino (daytime) including construction progress shot, marquee with opening date, and fireworks test. Original media Betacam, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.
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Tally-Ho exterior views: video
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Archival Collection
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B-roll footage of "Tally-Ho stylish nude entertainment" sign at night. Original media Betacam SP, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.
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Arizona Charlie's exterior and interior views: video
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Archival Collection
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B-roll footage of Arizona Charlie's Hotel-Casino sign and marquee during the day, shots of the Nevada state flag flying in the wind, and interior view of the casino restaraunt and sports book. Original media Betacam SP, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.
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Flamingo Hilton "topping out" ceremony on roof and b-roll: video
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Archival Collection
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Footage of Flamingo Hilton "topping out" from roof of hotel; b-roll of the Las Vegas Strip from roof of Flamingo; remarks given at the top for "Phase 6" construction for the Flamingo Hilton. Original media Betacam, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.
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