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Photograph of original Temple Beth Sholom building, 1960s. MS-00711, Temple Beth Sholom

Photograph of gamblers at a roulette table in the Aladdin Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa early 1970s (PH 0333 0138)

Wild horses roam the Nevada Test Site. U.S. Department of Energy Photograph Collection on the Nevada Test Site PH-00282

Students examine material from the Syphus-Bunker Papers (T-85) for a class assignment. 

Alex Kupfer with the Binions Horseshoe Collection MS-00325

Angela Moor, UNLV PhD candidate and Special Collections intern, 2015

Image  featured in the Mid-Century modern exhibit in Special Collections. from the Glenwood Development brochure, Farnsworth Collection, MS-00177

For many in the LGBT community, summer is a season of travel and celebration. Beginning in June, cities across the United States hold LGBT Pride parades and festivals that draw thousands from the community and its allies. Las Vegas is no exception—the Las Vegas Pride Night Parade will be held on September 18th this year. The Southern Nevada Association of Pride, Inc.

Illustrations:  Paradise Palms housing development brochure. From the Farnsworth Collection MS-00497.

Some of our award-winning staff:  Su Kim Chung, Lindsay Oden, Cyndi Shein, and Michael Frazier. Not pictured: Silvia Southwick.