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Holy Trinity A.M.E. Church (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Corporate Body Alternate Name
Holy Trinity AME Church (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Corporate Body

Mark Douglas oral history interview

Identifier
OH-00484
Abstract

Oral history interview with Mark Douglas conducted by Dennis McBride on May 16, 1999 for the Las Vegas Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Archives Oral History Project. In this interview, Douglas discusses his family and upbringing in the Mormon Church, his realization of his sexuality, first experiences with gay clubs and associations, and the conflict between his feelings and his faith. He continues talking about Church views of homosexuality in a modern and historical context and then details two organizations that offer support to LGBT members of the Mormon Church.

Archival Collection

Mabel Hoggard: scrapbook

Date
1947 to 1954
Description

From the Mabel Hoggard Papers (MS-00565) -- Personal papers file. This scrapbook contains mainly newspaper clippings and greeting cards to Mabel Hoggard from friends and family.

Mixed Content

Film transparency of a general view of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-1940s

Date
1933 to 1949
Description
The view of cars parked on a road in front of the white Grace Community Church located at 1150 Wyoming Street Boulder City, Nevada.

Image

"The Reward" film set, image 006: photographic print

Date
1970-11-02
Description
Rhyolite, NV. Steps leading to the bell tower of the church, on the set of "The Reward". Typewritten on photo sleeve: "Steps leading to the bell tower of the church. (The vase was placed from the impressive supply of props just for this picture.)" [Caption in N[evada] T[est] S[ite] News July 31, 1964 p. 4]

Image

Set of photographs including Juanita Wynn and Reverend Bennett's anniversary

Date
1967
Description

Photographer's notations: 67A-15, Juanita Wynn, Rev. Bennett's 7th anniversary (church) 9-10-67.

Image

Photograph of schoolchildren and teachers, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1910s

Date
1910 to 1919
Description
The Las Vegas School was held in the Baptist Church after it burned. A group of schoolchildren and their teacher Florence Squires (later Boyer) are pictured in the front of the building.

Image

"The Reward" film set, image 001: photographic print

Date
1970-11-02
Description
Church and plaza, on set of "The Reward". Typewritten on photo sleeve: "For the seemingly centuries-old church and plaza fountain shown in the photograph above were built only a month ago. On the ruins of Rhyolite a set for a major motion picture, "The Reward", has been built". [Caption in N[evada] T[est] S[ite] News July 31, 1964 p. 1]

Image

John Wittwer oral history interview

Identifier
OH-02005
Abstract

Oral history interview with John Wittwer conducted by Perry Kaufman on May 17, 1972 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Kaufman discusses living in Santa Clara, Utah and describes families from Switzerland migrating there as converts to the Latter-Day Saints Church.

Archival Collection

Mary Ellen Osborn Lake and Thomas Lake oral history interview

Identifier
OH-01051
Abstract

Oral history interview with Mary Ellen Osborn Lake and Thomas Lake conducted by Fred Wilson on February 18, 1951. Mary Ellen discusses arriving in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1904. The Lakes talk about the first Methodist churches in Las Vegas, their involvement, and members of the church community.

Archival Collection