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Aaron Williams oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Aaron Williams conducted by Claytee D. White on August 16, 2005 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. Williams recalls individuals he worked with, such as Woodrow Wilson, Jimmy Gay, and the mayor of Los Angeles, California. He remembers the Westside Federal Credit Union, joining the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), and encountering discrimination at one of the first jobs he had at the Sahara Hotel. He shares anecdotes of Robert Maheu, Steve Wynn, Lubertha Johnson, Ruby Duncan, Mabel Hoggard, and other Las Vegas, Nevada notables.
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Alicia Montgomery at the Community Counseling Center booth at Gay Pride: photographic print
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Las Vegas, Nevada Anti-Gay Counter-Protest Collection
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The Las Vegas, Nevada Anti-Gay Counter-Protest Collection (2001) documents the counter-protests against supporters of Reverend Fred Phelps of the Westboro Baptist Church at their anti-homosexual demonstrations. The counter-protests were held at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus and the Liberace Museum on March 10, 2001. Materials in this collection included a typed excerpt from the journal of Dennis McBride recounting his experiences on the day of the protest. Also included are photographic prints of counter-protestor Joshua Dart at the demonstration, a poster from the demonstration, correspondence between McBride and Dart, and an issue of the
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Gay Pride parade paused at Naples and Paradise Road, image 001: photographic print
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Metropolitan Community Church Youth Ministry booth at Gay Pride: photographic print
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Mark Schofield for Clark County Assessor booth at Gay Pride: photographic print
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Will Collins with his son at the second annual Gay Pride parade: photographic print
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Gay Pride 1998 (Dennis McBride, photographer) 2nd annual parade; Will Collins with his son Dacoda Clayton Collins.
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Mass holy union ceremony performed at Gay pride, image 004: photographic print
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Mass holy union ceremony performed at Gay pride, image 003: photographic print
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Gay Pride parade paused at Naples and Paradise Road, image 004: photographic print
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