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Radio interview with McBride conducted by Nevada State Archivist and historian Guy Louis Rocha about McBride's work in Boulder City and Hoover Dam history; Boulder City murder and suicide cases included in McBride's book-in-progress Blood in the Gravy; and McBride's then book-in-progress, Out of the Neon Closet: Queer Community in the Silver State [side A: 25:28; side B: 26:05], audiocassette, 2000 September 25
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Collection Name: Dennis McBride Personal Papers
Box/Folder: Box 43 (Restrictions apply), Digital File 00 (Restrictions apply)
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Wilner, Linda C.
Linda Wilner was born July 15, 1944 in New York. She moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1970 to be closer to her family after divorcing her first husband, leaving her a single mother of two children. She met her husband, Martin at a Jewish Singles event. They were married on December 22, 1974 and adopted a son, Robert. She was a real estate agent in one of the most robust housing markets in the country at the time.
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Eckert, Donald L., 1953-
Donald L. Eckert was born on June 22, 1953 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was an assistant food director at the Barbary Coast Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Greenberg, Gene
In 1976, Gene Greenberg decided to accept a job transfer with Donrey Media Group and relocated from Laredo, Texas to Las Vegas. Las Vegas was comfortable fit and for the next 30 years, he primarily worked in television ad sales. He rose to become executive vice president and general manager of KVBC-TV.
Significant to Gene’s ties to Las Vegas have been his ties to the Jewish community including his active involvement with Young Leadership, Jewish Federation, and Temple Beth Sholom.
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