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Reverend Jay DiCotignano dressed up at Gay Pride: photographic print
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Archival Collection
Description
Gay Pride at Sunset Park (5-8-99) Photographer: Dennis McBride; Reverend Jay DiCotignano.
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Unidentified person wearing a colorful outfit at Gay Pride: photographic print
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Gay Pride at Sunset Park, 1998. Photographer: Dennis McBride. "Characters."
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Unidentified people wearing colorful outfits at Gay Pride: photographic print
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Gay Pride at Sunset Park, 1998. Photographer: Dennis McBride. "Characters."
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Tara Borelli (Lambda Legal Defense fund attorney) attends the Sevcik, et. Al. vs Sandoval rally at the Gay and Lesbian Community Center, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image, 2012 April 10
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component
Metropolitan Community Church float in the Gay Pride parade: photographic print
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Archival Collection
Description
Gay Pride 1999 at Sunset Park; Photographer: Dennis McBride. Metropolitan Community Church chorus.
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David Parks oral history interviews
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Oral history interviews with David Parks conducted by Dennis McBride on February 16 and 21, 2000 for the Las Vegas Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Archives Oral History Project. In the interviews, Parks talks about his early life in Boston, Massachusetts, his education, and his service with the United States Air Force, where he was stationed at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1967. Parks then recalls understanding his sexuality during his military service and policies regarding gay military personnel. He remembers coming out as gay in 1972, when he attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and worked for the City of Las Vegas as a computer operator. He then talks about getting involved with politics, his involvement with gay support organizations including Aid for AIDS of Nevada, and his experiences running as the first openly gay Nevada State Assemblyman in 1996. Lastly, Parks discusses same sex rights legislation that was brought forward during his time in office.
Archival Collection
Dennis McBride poses with a boa constrictor at Gay Pride: photographic print
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Archival Collection
Description
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Parade float parking spaces at Gay Pride: photographic print
Date
Archival Collection
Description
The third annual Gay Pride parade at Sunset Park, 1999. Photographer: Dennis McBride. Parking spaces designated for parade floats. (5-8-99)
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Eagle Nightclub in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic prints
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Archival Collection
Description
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Judy Corbisiero oral history interviews
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Oral history interviews with Judy Corbisiero conducted by Dennis McBride on September 05, 2003; and April 21, July 02, and December 10, 2004 for the Las Vegas Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Archives Oral History Project. In the interviews, Corbisiero recalls her early childhood in New York City, New York, coming out in the late 1970s, and meeting her then-partner, Janice Summers. She describes forming Summercor, Incorporated (a portmanteau of their last names) with Summers to produce women musicians, with a focus on lesbian artists, while living in New York. Corbisiero also talks about musicians she worked with, running political fundraisers during music events, and meeting her next partner, Gudrun Fonfa. She then explains moving to Las Vegas, Nevada with Fonfa in 1983 to promote women's music and culture in Las Vegas and throughout the West Coast.
Archival Collection