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Jan Jones oral history interview
Identifier
OH-00970
Abstract
Oral history interview with Jan Jones conducted by Dennis McBride on March 26, 1998 for the Las Vegas Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Archives Oral History Project. In this interview, Jones discusses moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1981 and describes the car dealership commercials she was involved in with Kenny Kerr in the 1980s. Jones recalls the No Hate rallies that were organized in Nevada to support gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people. She then talks about the backlash she received as Mayor of Las Vegas because of her support for the gay community.
Archival Collection
Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada in the second annual Gay Pride parade, image 001: photographic print
Date
1998-04-25
Archival Collection
Description
2nd annual Gay Pride parade 1998 at Sunset Park. Photographer: Dennis McBride. (4-25-98); Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada.
Image
Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada in the second annual Gay Pride parade, image 002: photographic print
Date
1998-04-25
Archival Collection
Description
2nd annual Gay Pride parade 1998 at Sunset Park. Photographer: Dennis McBride. (4-25-98); Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada.
Image
Making signs to protest the passage of Proposition 8 at the Gay and Lesbian Community Center, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image
Date
2008-12-13
Archival Collection
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: This second of two rallies based at the Center was called to protest passage of California's anti-same-sex marriage legislation, Proposition 8, in early November 2008. For details of the two rallies see Dennis McBride journal entries November 16, November 23, and December 21, 2008. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: Candice Nichols [Executive Director of the Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Las Vegas (lesbian)]
Image
Making signs to protest the passage of Proposition 8 at the Gay and Lesbian Community Center, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image
Date
2008-12-13
Archival Collection
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: This second of two rallies based at the Center was called to protest passage of California's anti-same-sex marriage legislation, Proposition 8, in early November 2008. For details of the two rallies see Dennis McBride journal entries November 16, November 23, and December 21, 2008. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: standing: Candice Nichols [Executive Director of the Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Las Vegas (lesbian)]
Image
Making signs to protest the passage of Proposition 8 at the Gay and Lesbian Community Center, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image
Date
2008-12-13
Archival Collection
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: This second of two rallies based at the Center was called to protest passage of California's anti-same-sex marriage legislation, Proposition 8, in early November 2008. For details of the two rallies see Dennis McBride journal entries November 16, November 23, and December 21, 2008. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: standing: Candice Nichols [Executive Director of the Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Las Vegas (lesbian)]
Image
Lesbian Gay Academic Union (LGAU) newsletter, 1989 January-July
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Las Vegas, Nevada LGBTQ Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00251
Collection Name: Las Vegas, Nevada LGBTQ Collection
Box/Folder: Box 11
Collection Name: Las Vegas, Nevada LGBTQ Collection
Box/Folder: Box 11
Archival Component
PFLAG newsletter, Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays, 1993-2001
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Las Vegas, Nevada LGBTQ Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00251
Collection Name: Las Vegas, Nevada LGBTQ Collection
Box/Folder: Box 13
Collection Name: Las Vegas, Nevada LGBTQ Collection
Box/Folder: Box 13
Archival Component
Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada: Opening New Doors campaign, 2012
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00802
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 10
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 10
Archival Component
Las Vegas Gay and Lesbian Chorus in the Gay Pride parade: photographic print, 1999
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Dennis McBride Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00263
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 039
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 039
Archival Component