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Tamara Pickett Papers
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The Tamara Pickett Papers (1977-1998) are comprised of materials related to the experiences of transgendered individuals in America. The collection includes transgender publications, scientific articles about sex reassignment surgery, and informational material provided to Pickett from various doctors as she planned her own sexual reassignment surgery.
Archival Collection
Hanford Searl oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Hanford Searl conducted by Dennis McBride on November 02, 1996 for the Las Vegas Gay Archives Oral History Project. Searl discusses being gay and the struggles he faced in religion and university before moving to Las Vegas, Nevada.
Archival Collection
Members of the Lesbian and Gay Academic Union of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas at a pool party in Las Vegas, Nevada. David Chavez, unidentified individual, unidentified individual, Rick May (identified from left to right): photographic slide, 1985 July
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Christie Young Papers
Box/Folder: Box 02
Archival Component
Albert (Bert) Hood oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Albert Hood conducted by Dennis McBride on June 16, 1998 for the Las Vegas Gay Archives Oral History Project. In this interview Bert Hood discusses his early life, getting married to a woman, joining the army, discovering his sexuality, and the various loves of his life. He also talks about coming to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1962, working at the Sands Hotel as a bartender, serving The Rat Pack, who tipped him generously, cruising at Squires Park, local gay landmarks, and the first drag shows in Las Vegas.
Archival Collection
Michael Loewy, Robert Gentry, and Reverend Rusty Carlson at the Metropolitan Community Church Gay Pride religious service held at Continental Hotel and Casino, 4100 South Paradise Road, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic slide, 1984 June 03
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Christie Young Papers
Box/Folder: Box 02
Archival Component
Kitty Wright oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Kitty Wright conducted by Dennis McBride on January 25, 2004 for the Las Vegas Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Archives Oral History Project. In this interview, Wright discusses the life of her friend Suzanne Daly and the court cases that Daly faced. Wright recalls her memories with Daly, the court case regarding the custody of Daly's child, and her life after having a sex reassignment surgery.
Archival Collection
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
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Joe Coté, unidentified individual, and Mario Gutierrez-Lopez (identified from left to right) sitting at a picnic table at the Las Vegas Gay Pride celebration at Sunset Park, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic slide, 1984 June 02
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Christie Young Papers
Box/Folder: Box 02
Archival Component
Joe Coté, unidentified individual, and Mario Gutierrez-Lopez (identified from left to right) sitting at a picnic table at the Las Vegas Gay Pride celebration at Sunset Park, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic slide, 1984 June 02
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Christie Young Papers
Box/Folder: Box 02
Archival Component
Cave Nightclub in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print
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