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#69664: UNLV Hospitality students man Professor Daniel Swift's Capstone Cafe April 22, 2014 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2014 April 22

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Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
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Collection Number: PH-00388-05
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

Esther Lynn oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01168

Abstract

Oral history interview with Esther Lynn conducted by Dennis McBride on August 24, 2000 for the Las Vegas Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Archives Oral History Project. Lynn moved to Las Vegas, Nevada from Los Angeles, California in 1976. She is a writer and editor, focusing on the Las Vegas entertainment scene, with by-lines in many local and national publications.

Archival Collection

Roy D. Baker oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02535

Abstract

Oral history interview with Roy D. Baker conducted by Dennis McBride February 08, 2004 for the Las Vegas Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Archives Oral History Project. In this interview, Baker discusses Fred Schoonmaker, a Reno, Nevada gay activist and his husband, Alfred Parkinson. Baker details their efforts to create Stonewall Park, a town for LGBTQ members in Nevada that was never realized. Schoonmaker attempted to establish Stonewall Park three times in three different locations: Silver Springs, Nevada; Rhyolite, Nevada; and Thunder Mountain, Nevada. Baker talks about his personal relationship with Schoonmaker, his opinion on Stonewall Park, and legal issues that Schoonmaker faced during the development of the town. Baker describes opposition from local residents against Stonewall Park and Schoonmaker's health after being diagnosed with HIV.

Archival Collection

John Warfel oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01913

Abstract

Oral history interview with John Warfel conducted by Dennis McBride on March 11, 1998 for the Las Vegas Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Archives Oral History Project. In this interview, Warfel discusses his personal history and his experiences as a gay priest within the Episcopal Church. He recalls moving to Las Vegas, Nevada and interviewing for a ministry job at Christ Church. Warfel describes same-sex blessings and marriages in the Episcopal Church and the pressures of vestry approval that he dealt with during his career.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Rabbi Felipe Goodman at Temple Beth Sholom, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 22, 2016

Date

2016-02-22

Description

Temple Beth Sholom Rabbi Felipe Goodman portrait taken in the Faye and Leon Steinberg Chapel.

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Photograph of Rabbi Felipe Goodman at Temple Beth Sholom, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 22, 2016

Date

2016-02-22

Description

Temple Beth Sholom Rabbi Felipe Goodman portrait taken in the Faye and Leon Steinberg Chapel.

Image

Photograph of Rabbi Felipe Goodman at Temple Beth Sholom, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 22, 2016

Date

2016-02-22

Description

Temple Beth Sholom Rabbi Felipe Goodman portrait taken in the Faye and Leon Steinberg Chapel.

Image

Photograph of "Burning Bush" sculpture at Temple Beth Sholom, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 22, 2016

Date

2016-02-22

Description

A sculpture titled "Burning Bush" sits in front of the entrance to Temple Beth Sholom.

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Photograph of "Burning Bush" sculpture at Temple Beth Sholom, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 22, 2016

Date

2016-02-22

Description

A sculpture titled "Burning Bush" sits in front of the entrance to Temple Beth Sholom.

Image

Photograph of "Burning Bush" sculpture at Temple Beth Sholom, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 22, 2016

Date

2016-02-22

Description

A sculpture titled "Burning Bush" sits in front of the entrance to Temple Beth Sholom.

Image