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Gay Pride events
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Photograph Collection
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People lining up for beer at Gay Pride: photographic print
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Gay Pride at Sunset Park, 1998. Photographer: Dennis McBride. People lining up for beer tickets at Sunset Park. (4-25-98)
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D. Taylor oral history interview
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Oral history interview with D. Taylor conducted by Claytee White on July 25, 2014 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. Taylor recalls the 1984 Culinary Workers Union Local 226 citywide strike for improved health coverage for employees. He also talks about the history of the labor union, its leadership, and the union representative structure giving a larger voice to the racially diverse workforce in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Archival Collection
Christ Church Episcopal booth at Gay Pride: photographic print
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Steve Miller and Spencer Goodwin at Gay Pride: photographic print
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Spencer Goodwin and Steve Miller at Gay Pride: photographic print
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Slide of the Gay Nineties Bar at the Hotel Last Frontier, Las Vegas, 1940-1950s
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Strutt Hurley and Anne Mulford at Gay Pride: photographic print
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History: Las Vegas: LGBTQIA Archive, 1983-2014
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 11
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S. J. Johnson oral history interview
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Oral history interview with S. J. Johnson conducted by Claytee D. White on May 24, 2016 for the African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project. In this interview, Johnson discusses his early life in Indianapolis, Indiana and living on his family's farm. He recalls joining the United States Air Force, adjusting to life outside of the family farm, and experiencing discrimination while serving. Johnson talks about being stationed in Panama, joining the Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI), and becoming a military officer. Later, Johnson discusses his move to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1982, attending the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and obtaining his teaching license. Lastly, Johnson talks about the importance of education.
Archival Collection