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#68700: Interior of Harter Classroom Building Complex CBC, Frank and Estella Beam Hall BEH, Flora Dungan Humanities FDH for map project on July 24, 2012, 2012 July 24
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Seven Hills: aerial photographs, presentation materials, conceptual design sketches, artist rendering, rendered site plans and elevations, correspondence, bid forms, proposals, project specifications, and invoices, 1994 to 1996
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: John Levy Lighting Productions, Inc. Records
Box/Folder: Box 30, Digital File 00, Flat File 35
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Transcript of interview with Edward "Eddie" Anderson by Dennis McBride, October 11-14, 2000
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Archival Collection
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Dennis McBride interviews Eddie Anderson (born 1946) about his role in advocating for LGBT rights, specifically his participation in the various political and social movements during previous decades. The interview begins with a discussion of Anderson’s background, including his experiences growing up in children’s homes and living with his grandparents. Anderson mentions marching with his grandparents for both workers’ and women’s rights as some of his first political involvements. Anderson also discusses his original aspirations for becoming a priest as well as his memories of meeting President John F. Kennedy during a visit to his high school when Anderson was student body president. Anderson then discusses travelling to the South, specifically in Selma, Alabama, during one summer while in high school in order to help register Black voters. Anderson then discusses his friendship with Nevada Senator Bill Raggio and his wife, and his joining of the U.S. Navy, where he met President Ri
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Looking west up Convention Center Drive toward the Las Vegas Convention Center expansion construction site and the Resorts World Las Vegas project, in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
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Archival Collection
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Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016. This photo is part of a series documenting ongoing construction work at the Las Vegas Convention Center expansion.
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Looking east-northeast down Circus Circus Drive toward the Drew Las Vegas project, right tower, and the Sky Tower Las Vegas Condominiums, in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
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Archival Collection
Description
Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016.
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A Walgreens store sits across Las Vegas Boulevard at Convention Center Drive from the Resorts World Las Vegas project, looking west-northwest in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
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Archival Collection
Description
Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016. This photo series documents ongoing construction work at the Resorts World Las Vegas site.
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The former Summerset Shopping Center sign repurposed as a Bagelmania sign juxtaposed near the Resorts World Las Vegas project under construction, looking west in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
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Archival Collection
Description
Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016. This photo series documents ongoing construction work at the Resorts World Las Vegas site.
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Kelly McFarlane Smith (left) next to Will Collins hugging Rob Schlegel at the 10th anniversary celebration (1993-2003) of the Gay and Lesbian Center of Southern Nevada, also known as The Center, held at the Staten Island Ballroom, New York-New York Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print, 2003 May 08
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Christie Young Papers
Box/Folder: Box 02
Archival Component
Deborah Cameron oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Deborah Cameron conducted by Dennis McBride on August 17, 2006 for the Las Vegas Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Archives Oral History Project. In this interview, Cameron discusses the lesbian community in Las Vegas, Nevada, the organization Women of Nevada (WUN), and founding the organization, L Club. She describes other lesbian organizations and clubs that she was a member of and explains why gay clubs were important in forming supportive communities. Lastly, Cameron talks about the disbandment of the L Club.
Archival Collection
Richard Ham oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Richard Ham conducted by Dennis McBride on January 18, 2002 for the Las Vegas Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Archives Oral History Project. In this interview, Ham discusses the assault of Nevada Supreme Court Justice Frank McNamee in 1965. Ham describes being accused by McNamee of being a communist, McNamee's sexuality, and how McNamee was able to succeed politically despite being a gay man. He continues, discussing the history of the trial following McNamee's assault, and also describes other aspects of Nevada's political history during that time. Ham concludes by discussing being gay and some of his sexual experiences with men.
Archival Collection