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Sands Hotel "Sunrise Villas" promotional video and Aladdin Hotel circus advertisement: video, 1981 June 15
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Scope and Contents
First segment includes raw footage for Sands Hotel "Sunrise Villas" promotional video; two people play tennis while director gives instructions throughout; second segment includes the produced promotional video advertising the "Sands-sational" promotion where people can enter to win a Sunrise Villas home; clip shows footage of the interior/exterior of the available home; hotel guests speak to camera saying "It's Sands-sational" and "They're giving it away!"; third segment is promotional video for Emmet Kelley Jr's circus at Aladdin Hotel; fourth segment cuts out then is another promotional video for Sands Hotel giveaway. Original media U-matic S, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: The Production Company Audiovisual Collection
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component
"Stardust Showgirl Takes to the Skies": video, 1994 December 05
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Scope and Contents
Local news reports on a fatal plane crask during a simulated"dog fight". Wayne Pollack (NTSB Investigator) provided some information about the crash and status of the plane prior to crash. Interview with witness of the crash, and speculation about why the plane crashed is discussed. Footage of the crash site are shown, and information about the victim's families are also shared. Second segment discusses the identities of the two victims, and states the FAA is continuing the investigation. Third segment also reports on the identities of the victims, and state it is still under investigation. Desert Aces, the company, does not comment. Fourth segment speaks with co-owner of Desert Aces Paul Supchak. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 033
Archival Component
David Farnsworth Photograph Collection
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Abstract
The David Farnsworth Photograph Collection, approximately 1900 to 1915, contains five black-and-white photographic prints and corresponding negatives of David Farnsworth with groups of people posing outside storefronts in Las Vegas and Caliente, Nevada.
Archival Collection
Letter and envelope from John M. Bunker, Eldorado Canyon, Nevada to Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada
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Archival Collection
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From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, an envelope, a typed transcription of the same letter, and a copy of original letter attached.
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