ACT UP/St. Louis (1990-) (Saint Louis, Mo.)
Organization
Parallel Names
- ACT UP/STL
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Gregory C. Gerhart Papers
Collection
Identifier: A3291
Scope and Contents
The papers include essay drafts, published essays, news articles, protest chants, and stickers. Items date from 1990 to 1993 and are arranged chronologically. Most of the materials relate to Gerhart’s membership with ACT UP St. Louis. There are news articles by Dennis Chambers and Gerhart published by local media and a letter to editor of the News-Telegraph written by Chambers.
Ephemera items include stickers distributed by ACT...
Dates:
1990-1993, n.d.
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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- Subject
- LGBTQ Collecting Initiative 3
- AIDS (Disease)--United States 2
- AIDS activists -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 2
- Gay activists -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 2
- Lobbying 2
- NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt 2
- Civil rights 1
- Gay business enterprises -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 1
- Gay community -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 1
- Gay men -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 1
- Gay newspapers 1
- Gay politicians 1
- Gay rights -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 1
- Gay rights -- United States 1
- Gay students 1
- Hate crimes 1
- Homosexuailty -- Law and legislation -- United States 1
- Lesbians 1
- National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights 1
- Performing arts 1
- Police-community relations -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 1
- Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Politics and government 1
- Stonewall Award (Anderson Prize Foundation) 1
- United States -- Politics and government 1 ∧ less
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