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Snick's Place bar painting being donated to the Nevada State Museum: digital image

Date

1976

Description

From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: This is a photograph of the exterior of Snick's Place queer bar shortly after it opened in 1976. The automobile belongs to owner Ralph Vandersnick for whom the bar was named. At the time the bar opened, its address was 1402 South Fourth Street. The address was changed in the 1990s after substantial road work in the area eliminated Fourth Street at this location.

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"70s Fever" Las Vegas nightclub scenes, 1990 to 2000

Level of Description

Item

Scope and Contents

Titled, 70s Fever, this videotape records a stage production/dance party with a 1970s disco theme in an unidentified Las Vegas nightclub. The production includes several lip-synched performances by female impersonators. [00:00:00 - 00:25:14]

Archival Collection

Las Vegas, Nevada LGBTQ Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00251
Collection Name: Las Vegas, Nevada LGBTQ Collection
Box/Folder: Box 19, Digital File 00

Archival Component

Dennis McBride and Su Kim Chung with the Dennis McBride queer archive at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Lied Library Special Collections Department: digital image

Date

2016-02-29

Description

From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: This photograph depicts the archive delivered to storage in the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Lied Library. Dennis McBride signs the university's Deed of Gift. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: Dennis McBride; Su Kim Chung [Head, Special Collections and Archives Public Services]

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Dennis McBride and Su Kim Chung with the Dennis McBride queer archive at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Lied Library Special Collections Department: digital image

Date

2016-02-29

Description

From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: This photograph depicts the archive delivered to storage in the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Lied Library. Dennis McBride signs the university's Deed of Gift. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: Dennis McBride; Su Kim Chung [Head, Special Collections and Archives Public Services]

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Dennis McBride and Su Kim Chung with the Dennis McBride queer archive at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Lied Library Special Collections Department: digital image

Date

2016-02-29

Description

From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: This photograph depicts the archive delivered to storage in the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Lied Library. Dennis McBride signs the university's Deed of Gift. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: Dennis McBride; Su Kim Chung [Head, Special Collections and Archives Public Services]

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Dennis McBride and Su Kim Chung with the Dennis McBride queer archive at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Lied Library Special Collections Department: digital image

Date

2016-02-29

Description

From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: This photograph depicts the archive delivered to storage in the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Lied Library. Dennis McBride signs the university's Deed of Gift. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: Dennis McBride; Su Kim Chung [Head, Special Collections and Archives Public Services]

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Exterior of Spotlight Lounge before demolition and Robert "Bob" Gervasoni (owner), 957 East Sahara Avenue in Commercial Center, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image

Date

2011-11-16

Description

From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: The Spotlight Lounge opened in April 1998, then was sold in 2011. There followed a major rebuilding of the bar, which reopened in 2012. The address was changed from 957 to 975 East Sahara Avenue. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: Robert "Bob" Gervasoni [owner, back to camera]

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Exterior of Spotlight Lounge before demolition and Robert "Bob" Gervasoni (owner), 957 East Sahara Avenue in Commercial Center, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image

Date

2011-11-16

Description

From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: The Spotlight Lounge opened in April 1998, then was sold in 2011. There followed a major rebuilding of the bar, which reopened in 2012. The address was changed from 957 to 975 East Sahara Avenue. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: Robert "Bob" Gervasoni [owner, back to camera]

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45th anniversary celebration of the American Civil Liberties Union Nevada chapter at the Bali Hai Golf Club, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image

Date

2011-09-30

Description

From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: This event celebrated the 45th anniversary of the founding of the American Civil Liberties Union - NV, and was the occasion for presenting Clark County Commissioner [District E, Democrat] Chris Giunchigliani with the 2011 Emilie Wanderer Civil Libertarian Award. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: unidentified man

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45th anniversary celebration of the American Civil Liberties Union Nevada chapter at the Bali Hai Golf Club, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image

Date

2011-09-30

Description

From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: This event celebrated the 45th anniversary of the founding of the American Civil Liberties Union - NV, and was the occasion for presenting Clark County Commissioner [District E, Democrat] Chris Giunchigliani with the 2011 Emilie Wanderer Civil Libertarian Award. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: unidentified man

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