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Dennis McBride and Shaun Slaughter at Gay Pride: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Shaun Slaughter and Dennis McBride at Gay Pride: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Gay Pride celebration, 1999
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Las Vegas Bugle Collection on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History
Box/Folder: Box 03
Archival Component
Crowd seated at Gay Pride, image 001: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Gay Pride 1999 at Sunset Park; Photographer: Dennis McBride. (5-8-99)
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Crowd seated at Gay Pride, image 002: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Gay Pride 1999 at Sunset Park; Photographer: Dennis McBride. (5-8-99)
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Crowd seated at Gay Pride, image 003: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Gay Pride 1999 at Sunset Park; Photographer: Dennis McBride. (5-8-99)
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Pride Street dancers at the Gay and Lesbian Community Services Center in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Dennis McBride and a boa constictor at Gay Pride: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Gay Pride 1999 at Sunset Park; Dennis McBride and his boa.
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Democratic Party registration booth at Gay Pride: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Larry Cooper oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Larry Cooper conducted by Claytee D. White on March 05, 2018 for the African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project. In this interview, Cooper discusses his early life in Las Vegas, Nevada and growing up in the Westside. He talks about his educational experiences in Las Vegas, attending the Arkansas Agricultural, Mechanical and Normal College (now University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff), and teaching mathematics. Cooper recalls his employment at Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, becoming Vice President of Emerging Markets, and relocating around the United States for work. He remembers moving back to Las Vegas in the mid-2000s, his friendship with civil rights leader Jimmy Gay, and the contributions Gay made for the African American community. Cooper describes Westside businesses, and casinos on Jackson Street. Lastly, Cooper discusses the future of the Westside.
Archival Collection