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Las Vegas Bugle float at the second annual Gay Pride parade: photographic print
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Second annual Gay Pride Parade lining up, image 003: photographic print
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Anne Mulford and Debbie Holcomb in the third annual Gay Pride parade: photographic print
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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.
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Las Vegas Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Youth Group booth at Gay Pride: photographic print, 1997
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 037
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Las Vegas Gay and Lesbian Chorus performing at Gay Pride, image 002: photographic print, 1998
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Collection Name: Dennis McBride Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 038
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Las Vegas Gay and Lesbian Chorus performing at Gay Pride, image 003: photographic print, 1998
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 038
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Tropical Island and Eagle nightclub float in the Gay Pride parade, image 001: photographic print
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Tropical Island and Eagle nightclub float in the Gay Pride parade, image 002: photographic print
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Nevada Gay Rodeo Association float in the Gay Pride parade: photographic print, 1999 May 08
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 040
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