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Photographs and documents promoting the "Water Wake-Up Service" at the Dunes Hotel, Las Vegas, circa November 1955
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Archival Collection
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Mixed Content
Photograph of an announcement for Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo featuring the Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes, Colorado Springs, Colorado, August 1960
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Archival Collection
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Ralph Denton oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Ralph Denton conducted by Dennis McBride on June 05, 2007 for the Las Vegas Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Archives Oral History Project. In this interview, Denton discusses Fred Alward, Lieutenant Governor of Nevada in the 1930s, and his political campaign running for Governor in 1938. Denton talks about Alward having to drop out of the race because of the backlash he received for being gay.
Archival Collection
Lee Martin oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Lee Martin conducted by Dennis McBride on May 01, 2013 for the Las Vegas Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Archives Oral History Project. In this interview, Martin discusses his involvement with the Nevada Gay Action League and the Pacifica Hotel, an effort to open a gay resort in Las Vegas, Nevada during the mid 1980s. He describes managing Paradise Bookstore, a bookstore for gay literature, in downtown Las Vegas. Lastly, Martin discusses other gay businesses that he was involved with in Las Vegas.
Archival Collection
Slide of a map of Surinam, circa 1980-1990s
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Archival Collection
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Slide of a map of Surinam, circa 1980-1990s
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Archival Collection
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Slide of a United States map of legalized commercial casinos, 1931-1980
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Archival Collection
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Slide of a United States map of legalized jai alai wagering, 1994
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Archival Collection
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Slide of Spain and Portugal, circa 1931-1990s
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Archival Collection
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Slide of a United States map of legalized commercial casinos, 1931-1944
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Archival Collection
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