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Second annual Gay Pride Parade lining up, image 002: photographic print
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Diana Saunders oral history interviews
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Oral history interviews with Diana Saunders conducted by Joyce (Marshall) Moore on May 23, 1996, conducted by Brigid Kelly on July 22, 2002, and conducted by Joanna Goodwin on August 12, 2002 for the Women's Research Institute of Nevada (WRIN) Las Vegas Women Oral History Project. In her interviews Saunders discusses her dance career in New York City, New York. Saunders discusses working on Broadway and touring internationally in Europe and Australia as a dancer. Saunders discusses working at the Dunes in Las Vegas, Nevada and her experiences as a dancer in Las Vegas. Saunders also talks about the lengths dancers had to go through to be successful.
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Series I. Archived websites, 2017 to 2018
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The series is comprised of archived captures of websites and social media sites related to the October 1, 2017 mass shooting that occurred at the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas, Nevada. UNLV Libraries Special Collections and Archives staff selected websites that represent immediate news coverage of the event from established and alternative news media. The majority of content on these sites is comprised of articles and news stories from local, national, and international news media outlets. Established news media sources include the
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Collection Name: Web Archive on the October 1, 2017 Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada
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J. K. Russ oral history interview: transcript
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Oral history interview with J. K. Russ conducted by Claytee D. White on December 22, 2017 for the Remembering 1 October Oral History Project. In this interview, Russ discusses her early life in New Zealand and growing up on a tobacco farm. She remembers arriving to the United States and establishing a career as an artist. Russ talks about the 1 October shooting, creating an art exhibit using cards and letters received from people all over the world, and Las Vegas’ response to the tragedy. Lastly, Russ describes the art community in Las Vegas and the Arts District.
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Grand Marshal Kenny Kerr in the second annual Gay Pride parade: photographic print
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Second annual Gay Pride Parade lining up, image 004: photographic print
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Sue Melfi and Ken Tomoroy at the Golden Rainbow booth at Gay Pride: photographic print
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Unidentified person dressed up in the third annual Gay Pride parade: photographic print
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Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department at Gay Pride, image 001: photographic print
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