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AIDS Memorial Quilt Display in Washington, D.C., 1992

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: Series 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Records of the Portland Chapter of the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt, an AIDS activist organization in Oregon that participated in displays of the AIDS Memorial Quilt. These records include materials relating to displays of the quilt in Portland and in Washington, D.C.; materials relating to other events, including conferences; handbooks; informational signs; materials relating to the chapter's history; photographs; and video recordings. Most of the photographs are part of an album that also includes ephemera and clippings. The videos include television spots and footage of the AIDS Memorial Quilt being displayed in Portland in 1993. Also part of this collection is the education kit that the chapter used to teach schoolchildren about AIDS and the AIDS Memorial Quilt. The kit includes published materials such as books, as well as videos.

Dates

  • Creation: 1992

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 3.15 Cubic Feet (1 record carton; 4 letter document cases; 1 flat box (11x14); 4 folders (11x14) in shared flat box; 3 folders (14x18) in shared flat box; 2 oversize folders (30x42) )

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Spanish; Castilian

From the Collection: Chinese

From the Collection: Korean

From the Collection: Tagalog

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

Contact:
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