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ACT UP/St. Louis (1990-) (Saint Louis, Mo.)

 Organization

Parallel Names

  • ACT UP/STL

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Gregory C. Gerhart Poster Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1166
Scope and Contents The Gregory C. Gerhart Poster Collection contains nine posters related to AIDS activism. The posters were produced by members of ACT UP outside of St. Louis, including the AIDS Awareness Committee at Pierce College, Los Angeles; Cardiac Arrest; ACT UP America; and ACT UP Connecticut. They were distributed locally by ACT UP St. Louis. The posters have strong graphics and are intended to be provocative, for example by claiming Christmas was canceled because Santa was infected with HIV and...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1990-1999

News-Telegraph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0893
Scope and Contents The collection includes correspondence, advertising files, internal memos and management documents, copy files of materials published in issues (final and raw copy), some photographs, and various ephemeral resources collected by staff and/or sent to the News-Telegraph. The collection is divided into four series: News Resources, Jim Thomas, Administration, and Production. The...
Dates: 1965-2000; Majority of material found within 1982-1997

Morton Singer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A3214
Scope and Contents The papers are comprised of correspondence, notes, news articles, and publications relating primarily to Dr. Morton Singer’s AIDS and LBGTQ activism from 1990 to 1996. The bulk of the papers date from 1991 to 1993 and are arranged alphabetically by topic. Files relating to ACT UP/STL contain correspondence, flyers for meetings and demonstrations, and notes by Dr. Singer for press conferences. On December 1, 1992, ACT UP/STL held a candlelight vigil...
Dates: 1990-1996; Majority of material found within 1991-1993

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AIDS (Disease)--United States 2
Gay activists -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 2
LGBTQ Collecting Initiative 2
Lobbying 2
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt 2