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Theodore Small and Antioco Carrillo attend the Sevcik, et. Al. vs Sandoval rally at the Gay and Lesbian Community Center, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image
Date
2012-04-10
Archival Collection
Description
From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: Sevcik, et. Al. vs Sandoval was the court case which led in part to overturning Nevada's constitutional ban on same-sex marriage. On April 10, 2012 the Lambda Legal Defense Fund filed a lawsuit on behalf of eight Nevada same-sex couples; the rally depicted in these photographs was called at the Center to celebrate the filing. Theodore Small and Antioco Carrillo were one of the eight couples suing the state of Nevada. For more on the same-sex marriage issue in Nevada, see Out of the Neon Closet: Queer Community in the Silver State, by Dennis McBride [North Charleston, SC: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016], pp. 273-318. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: Theodore Small; Antioco Carrillo
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Dedication of the Home of the Good Shepherd: photographic print
Date
1961-04-06
Archival Collection
Description
From the Beda and C. Norman Cornwall Photograph Collection (PH-00248). Dedication of the Home of the Good Shepherd, Las Vegas, Nevada. Identified from left to right: unidentified priest, Bishop Dwyer, Reverend Tally Jarrett, Beda Cornwall, Peggy Gambarana, and Governor Grant Sawyer at the microphone. Mother Mary DeLourdes seated in background on the right. Stamped on the back of the photograph, "PHOTO / RAMA 309 L.V. Blvd. So. Las Vegas, Nevada".
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