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Junior League of Las Vegas Oral History Project

Identifier

MS-01175

Abstract

The Junior League of Las Vegas Oral History Project (2011-2019) consists of five oral history interviews conducted by Carole Terry between 2011 and 2019. Interviewees discuss their experiences living in Las Vegas and being part of the Junior League of Las Vegas. Interviews exist as physical transcripts only; no audio is available.

Archival Collection

Gudrun Fonfa oral history interviews

Identifier

OH-02549

Abstract

Oral history interviews with Gudrun Fonfa conducted by Dennis McBride on June 15, 2008 and June 22, 2008 for the Las Vegas Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Archives Oral History Project. In these interviews, Fonfa discusses moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1981 and describes the lesbian community at the time. She talks about the founding of organizations to support the rights of the gay community. Fonfa discusses her contributions to Nevadans for Human Rights (NHR) and the development of the gay community. Lastly, Fonfa describes Women United of Nevada (WUN) and the organization's decision to change their mission statement.

Archival Collection

"Memorial for Queer Rhyolite" project webpage: archived website, 2021

Level of Description

Other Level

Archival Collection

<em render="italic">Memorial for Queer Rhyolite</em> Papers

Archival Component

Nevada Women's History Project, 1996-2001

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Florence McClure Papers

Archival Component

Nevada Women’s History Project, 1996-2003

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Florence McClure Papers

Archival Component

Nevada Women's History Project, 1995-1999

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Nevada Federation of Women's Clubs Records

Archival Component

Nevada Women's History Project, 1998-1999

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Frontier Girl Scouts Records

Archival Component

David Green oral history interviews

Identifier

OH-00727

Abstract

Oral history interviews with David Green conducted by Dennis McBride on August 20 and October 22, 1999 for the Las Vegas Gay Archives Oral History Project. In the interviews, Green discusses his contributions to the founding and operation of the Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada, also known as The Center. He recalls purchasing the first building used for The Center in 1993, anecdotes about other founding members, and details regarding the administrative management at The Center. Green also discusses his early life in New York, understanding his sexuality, and his family's reactions.

Archival Collection

Slavin, Ed, oral history, Nye County Town History Project, undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Mountain West's Yucca Mountain Socioeconomic Project Records

Archival Component

Las Vegas Gay Archives of the UNLV Lied Library Special Collections Department booth at Gay Pride: photographic print, 1997

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Dennis McBride Photograph Collection

Archival Component