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Gay and Lesbian Community Services Center Honorarium: photographic prints, image 001

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Handwritten on verso: "L-R: Vincent Frey; Jack Novick (Man of the Year - owner of Spotlight Lounge)."

Gay and Lesbian Community Services Center Honorarium: photographic prints, image 004

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Handwritten on verso: "Jan Jones - flowered dress; Yvonne Atkinson-Gates (green)."

Gay and Lesbian Community Services Center Honorarium: photographic prints, image 006

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Handwritten on verso: "Jon Ralston, LV Rev. Journal columnist."

Gay and Lesbian Community Services Center Honorarium: photographic prints, image 008

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Handwritten on verso: "Lee Plotkin - Lifetime Achievement Award."

Various people at the LGBTQ African American community panel discussion at the Gay and Lesbian Community Center, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image

Date

2016-02-23

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: Atkinson came out on the floor of the Nevada Senate on April 22, 2013 while arguing against the state's proscription of same-sex marriage. On October 9, 2014 Atkinson and his partner, Sherwood Howard, became the first same-sex couple to marry in Nevada. Atkinson resigned his office on March 5, 2019 over accusations he misappropriated campaign funds for his personal use. He was convicted of fraud and sentenced to prison on July 18, 2019. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: Kamora Jones [transgender artist]; Donya Monroe [Center Board of Directors member; President of MWA Wealth Management and Investment Advisory Group, LLC (lesbian)]; Kelvin Atkinson [Nevada State Senator, District 4, Democrat (gay)]

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Directories (Dick's List, Gay Yellow Pages, Lambda), 1997 to 2003

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File

Archival Collection

Bill Schafer Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00874
Collection Name: Bill Schafer Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Spectrum queer organization booth at the Gay Pride festival, Clark County Government Center, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image

Date

2013-09-07

Description

From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file.

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Dina Titus, Teresa Benitez-Thompson, and Chris Giunchigliani at the "Welcome to Las Vegas" sign with rainbow-colored lights in celebration of Las Vegas Gay Pride Week: digital image

Date

2013-08-30

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: In recognition of Gay Pride Week the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority changed the bulbs outlining the Welcome to Las Vegas sign from yellow to rainbow-colored. For a detailed description of this event, see Dennis McBride journal entry for September 8, 2013. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: Dina Titus [U. S. House of Representatives-NV, Democrat]; Teresa Benitez-Thompson [Nevada State Assemblywoman, District 27, Democrat]; Chris Giunchigliani [Clark County Commission, District E, Democrat]

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Dina Titus, Teresa Benitez-Thompson, and Chris Giunchigliani at the "Welcome to Las Vegas" sign with rainbow-colored lights in celebration of Las Vegas Gay Pride Week: digital image

Date

2013-08-30

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: In recognition of Gay Pride Week the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority changed the bulbs outlining the Welcome to Las Vegas sign from yellow to rainbow-colored. For a detailed description of this event, see Dennis McBride journal entry for September 8, 2013. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: Dina Titus [U. S. House of Representatives-NV, Democrat]; Teresa Benitez-Thompson [Nevada State Assemblywoman, District 27, Democrat]; Chris Giunchigliani [Clark County Commission, District E, Democrat]

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