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Crowd at the same-sex marriage rally, Gay and Lesbian Community Center, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image

Date

2013-06-26

Description

From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: This rally was called at the Center to celebrate the Supreme Court of the United States' overturning of the federal Defense of Marriage Act [DOMA] on June 26, 2013. … For a detailed description of this rally, see Dennis McBride journal entry for July 2, 2013. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: left background, l-r: Chris Miller [Clark County Democratic Party Chairman (gay)]; Tod Story [American Civil Liberties Union - NV Executive Director (gay)]; James Healey [Nevada State Assemblyman, District 35, Democrat (gay)]; unidentified man; in red t-shirt, foreground: Larry Edwards [African American female impersonator]

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Contract agreement between Gay-Tee Inc and Rosebill Amuse Corp and Hank Henry for ten-week performance

Description

The contract is signed by Hank Henry and his manager, Harold Minsky.

Customers at Cave Nightclub in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic prints

Date

1994-11

Description

From the Las Vegas Bugle Photograph Collection on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History (PH-00336). Images from Cave nightclub -5740 W. Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas. Kenny Kerr in beaded gown and star necklace. "Brian" in black jacket & white shirt.

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Frankie Perez oral history interview

Identifier

OH-03508

Abstract

Oral history interview with Frankie Perez conducted by Elsa Lopez and Laurents Bañuelos-Benitez on November 05th, 2018 for the Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada Oral History Project. Perez speaks about the importance of sports, and the lack of Latinx representation in teachers during high school. Perez then discusses being placed on medical hold in the military, how his transition affected his physical tests, how the 2016 election may have impacted transgendered people in the military, and how everyday military personnel feel about transgendered people serving in the military. The interview concludes with Perez discussing the Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay, Transgendered, and Queer (LGBTQ) scene in Las Vegas, Nevada and about how culture impacts which clubs members of LBGTQ community would visit.

Archival Collection

Crowd at the same-sex marriage rally, Gay and Lesbian Community Center, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image

Date

2013-06-26

Description

From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: This rally was called at the Center to celebrate the Supreme Court of the United States' overturning of the federal Defense of Marriage Act [DOMA] on June 26, 2013. … For a detailed description of this rally, see Dennis McBride journal entry for July 2, 2013. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: the man in the maroon shirt and hat is entertainer Richard Powell [d. October 29, 2021 (gay)]; the group of three standing on the right include, l-r: Tod Story [American Civil Liberties Union - NV Executive Director (gay)]; Chris Miller [back turned to camera; Clark County Democratic Party Chairman (gay)]; and Elliot Anderson [Nevada State Assemblyman, District 15, Democrat]

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Photograph of Francis X. Brownhofer in front of Last Frontier Hotel Gay Nineties Bar, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1944

Date

1944

Description

Francis X. Brownhofer sits on a horse outside the Gay Nineties Bar at the Last Frontier Hotel. Site Name: Hotel Last Frontier (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Adellair Gay, Joe Williams, Anna Bailey, and Bob Bailey identified from left to right: photographic print

Date

1997-11-01

Description

From the Marie and James B. McMillan Photograph Collection (PH-00334). Links Black and White Ball at Caesars Palace. From left to right: Adellair Gay, Joe Williams, Anna Bailey, and Bob Bailey.

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Latin Quarter Gay Paree program, New York, 1950 to 1959

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Margo Mansergh Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01048
Collection Name: Margo Mansergh Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Edmund Uehling and Marlon Tinana oral history interviews

Identifier

OH-01855

Abstract

Oral history interviews with Edmund Uehling and Marlon Tinana conducted by Dennis McBride on March 14, 21, and 22, 2000 for the Las Vegas Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Archives Oral History Project. In the first interview, Uehling discusses his early life in Boulder City, Nevada, his time as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, becoming aware of his sexuality, and his involvement with the founding of the Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada in 1992. In the second interview, Uehling and Tinana discuss investing in Las Vegas, Nevada gay community real estate beginning in 1988. They also discuss purchasing and managing business properties, including the Gipsy and The Cave nightclubs. In the third interview, Uehling and Tinana recall Uehling's attempt at running for Clark County, Nevada Sheriff in 1994 and memories of confronting police while managing their business properties. Finally, they discuss managing Bright Pink Literature bookstore (later known as Get Booked).

Archival Collection

Various people at the LGBTQ African American community panel discussion at the Gay and Lesbian Community Center, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image

Date

2016-02-23

Description

From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: Atkinson came out on the floor of the Nevada Senate on April 22, 2013 while arguing against the state's proscription of same-sex marriage. On October 9, 2014 Atkinson and his partner, Sherwood Howard, became the first same-sex couple to marry in Nevada. Atkinson resigned his office on March 5, 2019 over accusations he misappropriated campaign funds for his personal use. He was convicted of fraud and sentenced to prison on July 18, 2019. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: Kamora Jones [transgender artist]; Donya Monroe [Center Board of Directors member; President of MWA Wealth Management and Investment Advisory Group, LLC (lesbian)]; Kelvin Atkinson [Nevada State Senator, District 4, Democrat (gay)]

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