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Gay Pride Day: correspondence and records, 1992-2002
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Carratelli Family Collection on Gay Rights in Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 01
Archival Component
Gay Skate Night at the Crystal Palace: photographic print, approximately 1995
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Las Vegas Bugle Photograph Collection on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History
Box/Folder: Folder 03
Archival Component
Gay Pride Pageant: photographic print, approximately 2002 May 02
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Las Vegas Bugle Photograph Collection on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History
Box/Folder: Folder 10
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
Richard Stevens and an unidentified man at the Enamel Art Gallery of Boulder City booth at Gay Pride: photographic print
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Archival Collection
Description
Image
Hacienda history
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Richard B. Taylor Papers
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Oral histories
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Anna Dean Kepper Papers
Box/Folder: N/A
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Organization History
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Nevada Desert Experience Records
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Company history
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Hughes Electronics Corporation Records
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Family Histories
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Collection on the Las Vegas, Nevada Jewish Community
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component