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Stratosphere Tower concrete pour: video

Date

1992-02-22

Archival Collection

Description

Las Vegas, Nevada newscasts describing the foundation at the Stratosphere Tower marking the largest continuous concrete pour since Hoover Dam. 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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Vegas World: Status report on tower construction: video

Date

1992-09-10

Archival Collection

Description

Las Vegas, Nevada newscast with reporter Steve Crupi providing a status update on construction of the Stratosphere Tower; At time of broadcast tower was 10% of proposed height; Comments from Donald Peterson with Vegas World and project foreman Dave Cruce included. 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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Vegas World lawsuit: L.V. bullet settled out of court: video

Date

1993-02-15

Archival Collection

Description

Las Vegas, Nevada newscast stating the lawsuit filed by Barry Perea, President of the Las Vegas Transit System againist Bob Stupak and his newspaper the Las Vegas Bullet was settled out of court; Newspaper column accused Perea's company of skimming revenue; terms were not disclosed. 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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Helicopter removing construction crane on top of Stratosphere Tower: video

Date

1993-09-04

Archival Collection

Description

Helicopter removing weights from a construction crane on top of the Stratosphere Tower; multiple clips show the helicopter and construction workers removing weights one at a time from the crane over the course of several hours; video is shot at ground level and often zooms in on the helicopter; video includes audio of helicopter noises 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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Press conference about a construction fire that occured at the Stratosphere Tower in Las Vegas on August 29, 1993: video

Date

1993-09-02

Archival Collection

Description

Jim Jimmerson, a council to Bob Stupak and the Stratosphere Corporation, gives a press conference about a construction fire that occurred at the Stratosphere Tower in Las Vegas on August 29, 1993; some construction items were damaged but there were no casualties; several people speak and answer questions during the press conference, including Bob Stupak. 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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KTNV (Channel 13) news segment about the closure of Vegas World and employee layoffs: video

Date

1994-12-06

Archival Collection

Description

KTNV-TV Channel 13 news segment about the closure of Vegas World and the roughly 2,000 employees who lost their jobs because of the closure; segment features interviews of Vegas World employees Tommy Winnett and Jim Armstrong; b-roll footage of the exterior of the hotel 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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New construction crane being built for Stratosphere Tower: video

Date

1993-09-06

Archival Collection

Description

The building of a new construction crane for Stratosphere Tower after the previous crane had been damaged in a construction fire; camera zooms in and out on the crane, construction equipment, and construction workers 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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Bob Stupak and others ridings the rides on top of the Stratosphere Tower: video

Date

1996-01 (year and month uncertain) to 1996-04 (year and month approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

Footage of Bob Stupak and others riding the Big Shot and High Roller roller coaster rides at the top of the Stratosphere Tower seemingly before the tower's grand opening. 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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Allegations of battery against Bob Stupak: video

Date

1998-12-03

Archival Collection

Description

Local news anchors discuss former bodyguard, Ralph Owen, claims against Bob Stupak of punching him several times inside the Thunderbird Hotel; Stupak called the misdemeanor battery allegations "silly" and denies the allegations 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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Senator Bob Dole visits Las Vegas, Nevada: video

Date

1996-03-24

Archival Collection

Description

Local news anchors discuss Bob Dole's visit to Las Vegas ahead of the presidential election; clip shows his arrival at the airport and Dole speaking against Clinton's re-election; mentions press was not allowed to ask questions and one question about storage of nuclear waste in Nevada was ignored; 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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