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Title: QThink Art Collective collection
Dates: 1979-1994
Collection Number: 2009-03
Creator/Collector:
Extent: .4 linear feet (1 manuscript box)
Repository:
GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: QThink was a graphic arts collective founded in San Francisco in 1990. In a document found in the collection, QThink is described
as “a group of individuals who create queer and HIV activist art” and as having been formed by “former members of the Propaganda
Committee of ACT UP San Francisco.” The collection includes documentation of QThink’s creative output, including postcards,
mockups, posters, and correspondence. Also included are photographic slides documenting LGBT protests in the late 1970s and
early 1980s, including by Daniel Nicoletta.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
Copyright to material has been transferred to the GLBT Historical Society. All requests for reproductions and/or permission
to publish or quote from material must be submitted in writing to the GLBT Historical Society Archivist.
[Identification of item]. QThink Art Collective collection. Collection Number: 2009-03. GLBT Historical Society
Gift of Edward Berrones, May 12, 2009.
Scope and Content of Collection
QThink was a graphic arts collective founded in San Francisco in 1990. In a document found in the collection, QThink is described
as “a group of individuals who create queer and HIV activist art” and as having been formed by “former members of the Propaganda
Committee of ACT UP San Francisco.” The collection includes documentation of QThink’s creative output, including postcards,
mockups, posters, and correspondence. Also included are photographic slides documenting LGBT protests in the late 1970s and
early 1980s, including by Daniel Nicoletta.