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I. Archived websites, 2020 to 2021
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Scope and Contents
The websites archived in this series were selected by UNLV Special Collections and Archives staff to represent a broad overview of community reaction to COVID-19 in the Las Vegas Valley from March 2020 to July 2021. Websites from local news media, educational institutions, the hospitality industry, arts and entertainment industry, municipal governments, public health departments, and UNLV are represented in this series.
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Gay Switchboard, 1982
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Archival Collection
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Las Vegas Gay Pride Festival in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic prints
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People lining up for cold 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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Gay parents, 2016
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Jimmy Gay oral history interview: audio clip
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Jimmy Gay discusses racism in Las Vegas before and after World War II. He says that prior to WWII, there wasn't a lot of prejudice, and there were only a few African American families. After WWII, he says that the influx of soldiers returning and the migration of Black families from the South led to Las Vegas becoming the "Mississippi of the West."
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Gay rights, undated
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Gay and Lesbian Community Center burglary, anti-gay graffiti, 2002 February 23
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Archival Collection
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Unidentified float in the third annual Gay Pride parade: photographic print
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