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Sunset League Pennant Dinner Drive, image 001 of 002: photographic print

Date

1949

Description

The Sunset League Pennant Dinner Drive was being hosted at the Ramona Room in the Hotel Last Frontier. Depicted in the photograph, photographed with their number; (1) George Marshall, (2 and 3) Mr and Mrs. Jimmmy Bilbary, (4 and 5) Mr and Mrs. Mike Gordon, (6) Roberta Gordon, (7) Herb Waldman, (8 and 9) Mr. and Mrs. Mort Saiger, (10 and 11) Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Tritle, (12) Nelson Conway, (13 and 14) Mr and Mrs. Mahlon Brown, (15) Wayne Kirch, (16 and 17) Dr. and Mrs. Clare Woodbury, (18) Jim Moss, Dickerson, (23) Sheriff Glen Jones, and (24) Kermit Moe. Written on the back of the photograph, "Winner to eat steak, loser beans, between the Wrangles of LV and the Mexicali team, Wranglers won."

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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

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 (Latino)]; Miss Las Vegas Gay Pride 2013 [see Vegas Seven magazine, November 21, 2013, pp. 16-21]; James Healey [Nevada State Assemblyman, District 35, Democrat (gay)]; Nelson Araujo [Democrat (gay); representative from the Office of U. S. Senator-NV Harry Reid]

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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

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: Chris Giunchigliani [Clark County Commissioner, District E, Democrat]; Miss Las Vegas Gay Pride 2013 [see Vegas Seven magazine, November 21, 2013, pp. 16-21]; unidentified show boy; James Healey [Nevada State Assemblyman, District 35, Democrat (gay)]; Heidi Swank [Nevada State Assemblywoman, District 16, Democrat]; Nelson Araujo [Democrat (gay); representative from the Office of U. S. Senator-NV Harry Reid]; unidentified Asian man

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