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Formal title:: ACT UP Rhode Island records
Extent:: 24.0 Linear feet
Date range:: 1987-1995
Abstract:: The ACT UP Rhode Island (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power) records contain minutes of meetings, correspondence, financial records, reports, booklets, handbooks, pamphlets, clippings, mailings, newsletters, conference material, publications, lists of members and contacts, ACT UP/RI circulars and posters, photographs and clippings of ACT UP demonstrations, documentation of Rhode Island legislation, regulations, and policies concerning AIDS. Also included are AIDS-related materials from other ACT UP groups, especially New York, and various gay and lesbian groups, both in Rhode Island and nationally. Topical files document developments in AIDS treatment, public health issues, government policy, AIDS activism, and various gay/lesbian issues. There are also three painted plywood panels and one cloth banner in the collection.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: MS.2011.028

Formal title:: Oral history interviews concerning ACT UP of Rhode Island and New York
Extent:: .25 linear feet (21 audio cassette tapes)
Date range:: 1993
Abstract:: Oral history interviews conducted in 1993 by Peter Cohen with AIDS activists who were involved with the group ACT UP in Rhode Island and New York. The interviews were used as part of Peter Cohen's dissertation research at Brown University and used extensively in his subsequent publication: Love and Anger: Essays on AIDS, Activism, and Politics (Haworth Press, 1998).
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2019.008

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