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Danny Zeiszler holding a rainbow flag at Gay Pride: photographic print
Date
1999-05-08
Archival Collection
Description
Gay Pride at Sunset Park, 1999. Photographer: Dennis McBride. 3rd annual parade. Danny Zeiszler posing with a rainbow flag.
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Eugene Williams oral history interview
Identifier
OH-02427
Abstract
Oral history interview with Eugene Williams conducted by Claytee White on July 18, 2008 for the All That Jazz Oral History Project. Williams discusses being signed to a musical group called the Platters in 1970, and performing with them for eighteen years. Williams also talks about his temporary hiatus form music to focus on his family, then returning to music through an ex-Platters group called the Sound of the Platters.
Archival Collection
Rose Miztri and Rachel Parker oral history interview
Identifier
OH-02628
Abstract
Oral history interview with Rose Miztri and Rachel Parker conducted by Claytee D. White on March 07, 2016 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. In this interview, Miztri discusses growing up in La Puente, California and moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1978. She describes her experiences in the United States Army and talks about being involved in a motorcycle accident. Parker talks about her upbringing and describes her experience being transgender while attending high school in Chicago, Illinois. Parker then recalls her first impressions of Las Vegas, Nevada in 1990 and why she was unable to get a job because of her sexuality. Later, Miztri and Parker discuss assisting transgender youth with housing, employment, and becoming comfortable in a society where tolerance and understanding of different sexual identities are constantly evolving. Lastly, both explain their involvement with Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG), an international educational organization aimed to bring awareness on sexual identities.
Archival Collection
Ron Guerrero at the second annual Gay Pride parade: photographic print
Date
1998-04-25
Archival Collection
Description
Gay Pride 1998 (Dennis McBride, photographer) 2nd annual parade; Ron Guerrero of Liberty Realty. (4-25-98)
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Second Flex nightclub float in the Gay Pride parade: photographic print
Date
1999-05-08
Archival Collection
Description
The third annual Gay Pride parade at Sunset Park, 1999. Photographer: Dennis McBride; Flex nightclub float.
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Train stops the third annual Gay Pride parade: photographic print
Date
1999-05-08
Archival Collection
Description
The third annual Gay Pride parade at Sunset Park. Photographer: Dennis McBride (5-8-99); a train stops the parade.
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Unidentified float in the second annual Gay Pride parade: photographic print
Date
1998-04-25
Archival Collection
Description
2nd annual Gay Pride parade 1998 at Sunset Park. Photographer: Dennis McBride. (4-25-98)
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Teddy Bears of Southern Nevada booth at Gay Pride: photographic print
Date
1998-04-25
Archival Collection
Description
Gay Pride at Sunset Park, 1998. Photographer: Dennis McBride. Teddy Bears of Southern Nevada booth.
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Female impersonator Josh Ryan as Fawn at Gay Pride: photographic print
Date
1999-05-08
Archival Collection
Description
Gay Pride 1999 (Dennis McBride, photographer) Sunset Park. Female impersonator Josh Ryan as Fawn.
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