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Rob Schlegel, Will Collins, and Dacoda Clayton Collins at Gay Pride, image 002: photographic print
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Archival Collection
Description
The third annual Gay Pride parade at Sunset Park, 1999. Photographer: Dennis McBride. L-R: Rob Schlegel; Will Collins; Dacoda Clayton Collins.
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Rob Schlegel, Will Collins, and Dacoda Clayton Collins at Gay Pride, image 003: photographic print
Date
Archival Collection
Description
The third annual Gay Pride parade at Sunset Park, 1999. Photographer: Dennis McBride; (L-R: Rob Schlegel; Will Collins; Dacoda Clayton Collins.)
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Las Vegas Gay Pride, advertising, 1998
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Strutt Hurley Collection on the Southern Nevada Association of Pride, Inc. (SNAPI) and Las Vegas Gay Pride
Box/Folder: Box 01
Archival Component
Nevada history
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Scott Rayer Collection of Television Programs about Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Su Kim Chung oral history interview
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Abstract
Oral history interview with Su Kim Chung conducted by Claytee White on March 11, 2021 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project.
Su Kim Chung is the Public Services Department Head of University of Nevada, Las Vegas Lied Library's Special Collections and Archives. This interview was conducted in part for the 20th year celebration of Lied Library. Su Kim first talks about the construction of Lied Library and what makes it special compared to the previous library building on campus. She then discusses her personal history and education that led her to UNLV, where she has now worked for 22 years. Her work involves manuscript curation, panel discussions with Las Vegas entertainers, and oral history collection among other activities. She has also written a book, Las Vegas Then and Now, that talks of the city's rich entertainment history.
Archival Collection
Classroom of Compassion: archived website, 2024
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: UNLV December 6, 2023 Memorial Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Las Vegas Gay Pride, 1997-1998
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Strutt Hurley Collection on the Southern Nevada Association of Pride, Inc. (SNAPI) and Las Vegas Gay Pride
Box/Folder: Box 01
Archival Component
Vegas and the Virus: archived website, 2020
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Digital Communication about COVID-19 in Las Vegas
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Elgin Holbert Jr. oral history interview
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Abstract
Oral history interview with Elgin Holbert Jr. conducted by Claytee D. White on April 28, 2021 for African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project.
Elgin Holbert Jr. discusses growing up in the Westside community of Las Vegas, the activities he participated in as a child, community leaders he admired, and his observations of mixed family life (as his father was Black and his mother was white). Elgin also speaks of his work as a Red Cap on the Union Pacific Railroad (UPR), his time at Nevada Power, and his experience dealing cards at various Las Vegas casinos including the Riviera Hotel and Casino (for 15 years), the Tropicana Las Vegas (for 15 years), and the Treasure Island Hotel (for 20 years).
Subjects discussed include: Viola Cunningham; Union Pacific Railroad; Riviera Hotel and Casino; Tropicana Las Vegas Hotel Casino; Treasure Island Hotel; Cotton Bowl; Jimmy Gay; Jefferson Recreational Center; and Eleanor Walker
Archival Collection
Las Vegas Bugle float at the second annual Gay Pride parade, image 001: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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