Contains Denise Apcar's statements to police following the assassinations of Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk; Apcar's journal-like statement describing the days leading up to the killings; correspondence with Dan White while imprisoned; photos of a jaihouse visit with White; an incomplete manuscript of Apcar's memoir; news clips and news audio; and material on related theatrical and screen productions.

Denise Varak Apcar was an administrative assistant to Supervisors John J. Barbegelata and Dan White, from [1977] to 1978. She was a key witness in White's trial for the assassinations of Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk on Nov. 27, 1978.

3 boxes (2 cubic feet)

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