AIDS (Disease)--United States

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This collection consists of the records of the AIDS Remembrance Garden in Rochester, New York. The materials date between 1989 and 2004. The records are comprised of administrative and founding documents, site plans, cost estimates, photographs, VHS cassettes, correspondence, newspaper clippings, grant proposals, fundraising documents, and the Book of Life manuscript.

Abstract This collection consists of the papers of the Gay Alliance of the Genesee Valley, a Rochester based organization supporting the LGBTQ community. The materials date between 1954 and 2014, with a bulk of the materials dated between 1975 and 1993. The materials consist of personal papers that people in the LGBTQ community donated to the Gay Alliance. The materials consist of articles, newspaper clippings, correspondence, meeting minutes, published materials, such as brochures, flyers,...

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This collection consists of records from Helping People With AIDS, a medical fundraising and charity organization that operated in Rochester, N. Y. from 1986 to 2003. The materials date from 1986 to 2010, and consist of legal and financial records.

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This collection consists of serials and ephemera related to Rochester's LGBTQ+ community during the 1980s. Included are original copies of The Empty Closet newspaper to which Mr. Pakyz contributed articles and programs from early concerts by the Rochester Gay Men's Chorus. Also included are copies of the first two issues of The Empty Closet (January and February/March 1971) and historically important national publications on the AIDS Crisis.

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This collection consists of records assembled by Lynn Varricchio in her various positions with the Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS. The records date between 1962 and 2011. The records include documents, presentations, articles, operating records, business cards, digital media and ephemera.

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This collection consists of the papers of Margaret Mary Lau and Cynthia Burch, a lesbian couple from Rochester, New York involved in LGBTQ+ religious and activist groups. The papers date from 1973 to 2018. They consist of periodicals, other publications, ephemera and some handwritten documents.

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Consists of the papers of Patricia Coury-Doniger, Rochester, New York based nurse practitioner of infectious diseases and founder of the Center for Community Practice at the University of Rochester. The materials are comprised of slides, books, binders, booklets, correspondence, and articles and are related to the prevention and treatment of STI's, HIV and AIDS, and training materials.

Content Description This collection consists of the papers of Patricia Terziani, Program Director for Action Front Center at Action for a Better Community, Rochester, New York and are related to the HIV/AIDS crisis in the Rochester, New York community and efforts by Action for a Better Community to create and support programming to combat the disease and its related issues. The materials dated from 1991-2012. The papers are comprised of workshop, conference, and program materials, grant applications and letters...

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The Tom Privitere collection consists of ephemera assembled by gay rights activist and labor leader Tom Privitere. The material dates from 1992 to 2006, and consists of posters, clothing, pins and a certificate.