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Transcript of interview with Hanford Searl by Dennis McBride, November 2, 1996
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Dennis McBride interviews Hanford Searl about a number of things: his being gay, his being gay in Las Vegas and other places, religious issues. Also, some information about working at the Las Vegas Review-Journal, and for Bob Brown at the Las Vegas Valley Times.
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Christie Young oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Christie Young conducted by Dennis McBride on October 18, 1998 for the Las Vegas Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Archives Oral History Project. In the interview, Young talks about her early life in Reno, Nevada and her experiences with race and sexuality during this time. She then describes attending University of Nevada, Reno in 1974, getting pregnant, having an abortion, and the social implications of abortions. Young recalls moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1979 to study anthropology at University of Nevada, Las Vegas, learning about gay culture, and attending the Metropolitan Community Church. She then explains joining gay rights organizations as a straight woman, gay rights activism in the 1980s and 1990s, and stories of individuals within the Las Vegas gay community.
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Las Vegas, Nevada gay bars and individuals, San Francisco, California film project with Bill Schafer: photographic prints, approximately 1980 to 2010
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Collection Name: Bill Schafer Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01
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Various political figures and community members stand by the "Welcome to Las Vegas" sign with rainbow-colored lights in celebration of Las Vegas Gay Pride Week: digital image
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Barbara Webb; Annie Calhoun; Joyce Grayson; birthday party for Jimmy Gay; Leon Smith; Mother Porter; Tong’s [?]: photographic negative, 1970
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Collection Name: Clinton Wright Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 02
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Rev. Beau McDaniels and Rev. David Gillentine in the Metropolitan Community Church float in the Gay Pride parade: photographic print, 1999 May 08
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 040
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Lee Plotkin introduces Las Vegas Mayor candidate Oscar Goodman at Gay Pride, image 001: photographic print, 1999 May 08
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 040
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Lee Plotkin introduces Las Vegas Mayor candidate Oscar Goodman at Gay Pride, image 002: photographic print, 1999 May 08
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 040
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J. W. Marriott Las Vegas Resort and Spa bus at the Gay Pride festival, Clark County Government Center, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image
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J. W. Marriott Las Vegas Resort and Spa bus at the Gay Pride festival, Clark County Government Center, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image
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