AIDS/LifeCycle Records, 1994-2018

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
AIDS/LifeCycle
Extent:
38.75 Linear Feet (31 cartons)
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[identification of item], AIDS/LifeCycle Records, MSS 2023-29. Archives and Special Collections, University of California, San Francisco.

Background

Scope and content:

AIDS/LifeCycle was co-produced by the San Francisco Aids foundation in 1994. Originally titled the "California AIDS Ride" and rebranded to AIDS/LifeCycle in 2002. The organization is based on an event that is a 7-day, 545-mile bike ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles that serves to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS as well as raise funds for HIV/AIDS prevention and care services. The collection contains a vast assortment of marketing ephemera used for promoting the event as well as various merch items including biking clothing. As well as several remembrance flags and squares containing signed messages of participants. Planning, development and marketing documents are also included.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Some materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of the University of California gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing, and trademarks. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright 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 owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Preferred citation:

[identification of item], AIDS/LifeCycle Records, MSS 2023-29. Archives and Special Collections, University of California, San Francisco.

Location of this collection:
UCSF Library & CKM Archives and Special Collections, 530 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94143-0840, US