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AIDS collection

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1834

Scope and Contents

The AIDS Collection consists of printed materials, including reports, newsletters, pamphlets, posters, and fliers, related to the prevention, treatment, and status of AIDS in various countries.

Dates

  • 1973-2012

Conditions Governing Access

Original videotapes in box 8 of original accession and boxes 2 and 3 of Accession 2006-M-012 may not be played. Researchers must consult use copies, or if none exist must pay for a use copy, which is retained by the repository. Researchers wishing to obtain an additional copy for their personal use should consult Copying Services information on the Manuscripts and Archives web site.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright status for collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred by the Larry Kramer Initiative Executive Coordinator, 2004-2005. GIft of the LGBT Co-Op, 2009. Transfered from the African Collection Curator, 2014. Transferred from the Librarian for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, 2015.

Arrangement

Arranged in two series and six additions: I. Countries, 1985-1999. II. International, 1990-1999.

Extent

16.75 Linear Feet (20 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Catalog Record

A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog

Persistent URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.1834

Abstract

The AIDS Collection consists of printed materials, including reports, newsletters, pamphlets, posters, and flyers, related to the prevention, treatment, and status of AIDS in various countries.

Accruals

Additions to this collection may be added periodically.

Title
Guide to the AIDS Collection
Status
Under Revision
Author
compiled by Scott Libson, Christine Weideman, and the staff of Manuscripts and Archives
Date
March 2004
Description rules
Finding Aid Created In Accordance With Manuscripts And Archives Processing Manual
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository

Contact:
Yale University Library
P.O. Box 208240
New Haven CT 06520-8240 US
(203) 432-1735
(203) 432-7441 (Fax)

Location

Sterling Memorial Library
Room 147
120 High Street
New Haven, CT 06511

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