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Raul Mangubat and Dave Hoemann at Gay Pride: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Booths and people at Sunset Park for Gay Pride, image 009: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Gay Pride 1998 at Sunset Park. Photographer: Dennis McBride.
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Flex nightclub float in the Gay Pride parade: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Buffalo Bar float in the Gay Pride parade: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Buffalo Bar float for the Gay Pride parade: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Women's Council: archived website
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Web Archive
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Archival Component
#VegasStrong: archived website, 2018
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Web Archive on the October 1, 2017 Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada
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Archival Component
Eagle/Tropical Island booth at Gay Pride: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Documenting the African American Experience in Las Vegas, Nevada Web Archive
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Documenting the African American Experience in Las Vegas, Nevada Web Archive is comprised of archived websites captured primarily in 2017 that are related to UNLV University Libraries community documentation project, "Documenting the African American Experience in Las Vegas." Archived websites represent religious institutions, civic and service organizations, and local businesses in the Las Vegas Valley. The collection includes archived websites of organizations like the local NAACP branch, the Urban Chamber of Commerce, Westside School Alumni Foundation, 100 Black Men of Las Vegas, National Coalition of 100 Black Women, the First African Methodist Episcopal Church, and the Psi Upsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.
Archival Collection
Transcript of interview with Jimmy Gay by Perry Kaufman, April 12, 1972
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Archival Collection
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Interview with James A. Gay III conducted by Perry Kaufman on April 12, 1972. Arriving in 1946 from Fordyce, Arkansas, Gay became the first African-American mortician in Las Vegas. He later worked as Assistant Manager of the Sands Hotel and Casino and Union Plaza while serving as an executive board member of the Culinary Union. Instrumental in the Las Vegas community, Gay worked to improved race relations, addressing social, economic, and civic issues. Gay was awarded an honorary degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in 1988.
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