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Moran, Joan, 1943-

Joan Snyder (1943- ) was the co-founder of the Meadows Playhouse, Nevada's first professional year-round theater. She served as the artistic director from 1977 to 1982, and received a Governor's award for outstanding contribution to theater in Nevada. Snyder also served as an acting instructor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas from 1967 to 1976. She currently splits her time between Austin, Texas and Los Angeles, California, working as a keynote speaker, retreat leader, and yoga and meditation instructor, under the name Joan Frances Moran.

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Michael Loewy, Robert Gentry, and Reverend Rusty Carlson at the Metropolitan Community Church Gay Pride religious service held at Continental Hotel and Casino, 4100 South Paradise Road, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic slide, 1984 June 03

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Christie Young Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00350
Collection Name: Christie Young Papers
Box/Folder: Box 02

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Michael Loewy, Robert Gentry, and Diane at the Metropolitan Community Church Gay Pride religious service held at Continental Hotel and Casino, 4100 South Paradise Road, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic slide, 1984 June 03

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Archival Collection

Christie Young Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00350
Collection Name: Christie Young Papers
Box/Folder: Box 02

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter connection committee and Census 2000 reports

Date

2000-01-08 to 2000-06-03

Description

From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.

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The Wheel Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, January 27, 1983

Date

1983-01-27

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Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter arts and humanities committee reports

Date

2001-05-05
2001-06-02
2001-09-28

Description

From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.

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Margie Llorente Gonzales oral history interview: transcript

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2021-11-01

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Oral history interview with Marietta "Margie" Llorente Gonzales conducted by Cecilia Winchell, Vanessa Concepcion, and Stefani Evans on November 1 and 22, 2021 for Reflections: The Las Vegas Asian American and Pacific Islander Oral History Project. Margie Llorente-Gonzales discusses her upbringing in Manila, the Philippines and her family history within the country, recalling the lives of her parents, grandparents, and great grandparents. She talks about her childhood, educational pursuits, and courtship with her husband in the Philippines. Margie shares how she and her husband immigrated to the United States, how she adapted to her new life as an immigrant dependent on her extended family, and how she and her husband came to settle in Las Vegas. She talks about her artistic pursuits in the forms of dance choreography and performing, scriptwriting, broadcasting, and publishing newsletters. Margie also discusses her employment at McCarran Airport and her political activism, canvassing, and committee work in the Philippines and the United States.

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Laurents Bañuelos-Benitez oral history interview

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OH-03783

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Oral history interview with Laurents Bañuelos-Benitez conducted by Rodrigo Vazquez and Barbara Tabach on June 16, 2021 for the Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada Oral History Project. Laurents is a Las Vegas native, graduate of Clark High School, and son of Mexican and Salvadoran immigrants. He is currently an English teacher at Rancho High School and was a former student worker on the Latinx Voices project.

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