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AIDS activists--United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

A Collection of Corinne Lightweaver’s Publications with AIDS Project of the East Bay (APEB)

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2022-04
Abstract

A collection of newspaper and journal articles documenting the history and activities of the AIDS Project of the East Bay (APEB), including issues of San Francisco Sentinel and other newspapers.

Dates: 1986-1989

ACT-UP Golden Gate records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 98-47
Abstract

Though donated by and named after ACT-UP Golden Gate, a significant portion of the materials are from 1990 and earlier, before ACT-UP GG separated from ACT-UP San Francisco, in September of that year. The largest amount of material concerns ACT-UP actions and responses to the 6th International AIDS Conference which was held in San Francisco in June of 1990. There are also materials about the 5th and 7th conferences and materials from ACT-UP Golden Gate's Treatment Issues Committee.

Dates: 1988-1993

Healing Alternatives Foundation records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 94-55
Abstract

Records of the Healing Alternatives Foundation, including meeting minutes, correspondence, planning documents, publicity, newsletters, design/artwork files, funding sources and strategies.

Dates: 1986-1994

Mobilization Against AIDS records,

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-95-03
Abstract

This collection documents the founding, administration and work of the Mobilization Against AIDS also known as the MOB. MOB was primarily a lobbying organization working against anti-AIDS initiatives and governmental policies, promoting the testing of new AIDS Drugs, and generally drawing attention to the AIDS epidemic around the world. They are best known for their AIDS Dance-a-thon fundraiser and the International AIDS Candlelight Vigil outreach activity.

Dates: 1984-1995

San Francisco AIDS Foundation (SFAF) records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-94-60
Abstract

This collection contains records from the San Francisco AIDS Foundation (SFAF), originally the Kaposi's Sarcoma Research and Education Foundation (KSREF), from its founding in 1982 through 1995.

Dates: 1982-1995

San Francisco General Hospital, Ward 84/86 records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-94-61
Abstract

This collection is composed of two record groups: Administrative Records of the AIDS Program at San Francisco General Hospital, and Records of the Sixth International Conference on AIDS, held in San Francisco in 1990.

Dates: 1981-1991