aids

Aids Awareness Week
c. 2005

Poster is printed on light pink paper wth black text. At the bottom is "AIDS Awareness Week" in large lettering. Above is a box with a list of events by date and time.

San Francisco AIDS Awareness Week 1987
1987

Central image is a artwork of ten, multicolored faces in profile ranging in tones of reds, purples, and blues. At the top poster reads, "San Francisco/ AIDS Awareness Week/ October 5-11." Along...

"He looks young and healthy, so it's probably O.K."
c. 1995

Poster has a pink and gray background with white and black text. Main image is of a young man's face in the right triangle. At the top poster reads, "He looks young and healthy, so it's probably O...

Show The World This Can't Go On.
1992

Poster has a pink and black background with white text. Toward the top is an image of the world made from a mosaic of images. Poster reads, "Show The World This Can't Go On./ October 9-11, 1992/...

San Francisco General Hospital
1990

Poster has a purple background an yellow and white text. Central image is a drawing of different images including a quilt in the upper right corner, a group of medical staff toward the top center...

Wise Fool Puppet Intervention Presents Touch/Prayer
1992

Poster has a pink, white and black background with white, purple and black text. In the center is an image of two faces in profile with a hand in between them with a spiral in the palm. Poster...

The Name Project: A National AIDS Memorial
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster is printed on white paper with a blue boarder on the bottom. The poster depicts a collage of other images and names of AIDS victims, which is centered in the middle of the poster. The...

c. 1995

Poster has a black background with a black and white photograph of a naked man's backside. There is a magnifying glass showing the face of Pete Wilson as a hemorrhoid. The top has large white...

1987

Poster has rainbow background of green, yellow, red and pink. There are black and white photographs of the different entertainers in the center. They are, Richard Dorsey, Musical Director, Glide...

1986

Top edge of poster has text in red: "Par_monos Stand / Juntos Together" and Asian characters in red. The center of the poster has a drwawing of four male figures in red pushing a large red and...

23-Mar-91

The Tribune photo, dated march 24, 1991, has the following caption on the back: "Moving AIDS quilt exhibit in Oakland Marjorie Smith weeps after viewing her contribution to the Names Project...

23-Jun-90

Handwritten on back of photo, " AIDS March, down Market toward Justin Herman Plaza." Caption reads, " A crowd estimated by police at 6,000 AIDS activists makes its way down Market Street." Large...

1-Apr-89

Handwritten on back of photo, " AIDS March, Louis Ashly (second from left)(organizer of the march), leads the March to Oakland City Hall. Caption from newspaper, " Bay Area health and community...

14-Dec-88

Handwritten on back of photo, " The Names Project in Moscone Center." Caption from newspaper reads, " The AIDS quilt has grown to more than 9,000 panels, too many for even the...

14-Dec-88

A quilt made in memory of deceased victims of AIDS [Auto Immune Deficiency Syndrome] on exhibit at Moscone Center in downtown San francisco. The handwritten notation on the back of the photo...

1994

"...from the time period when Reichman's work reference the epidemic AIDS crisis and he used clocks as a symbol for the fragility fo time." (per 3/28/03 letter from Walter Maciel, Director, Rena...

Jun-87

This is a black and white photograph mounted on masonite that shows four people standing against a plain background. A woman stands on the far left next to a woman wearing large sunglasses. The...

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