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James Wigler Photographs
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Scope and Content of Collection
  • Indexing Terms

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: James Wigler Photographs
    Dates: 1986-1989
    Collection Number: 2022-80
    Creator/Collector: James Wigler
    Extent: .5 linear feet (1 manuscript box)
    Repository: GLBT Historical Society
    San Francisco, California 94103
    Abstract: James Wigler is a photographer who shot for many gay magazines in San Francisco in the 1980s such as, Drummer, Bear Magazine, and Honcho. This collection contains the original negatives and contact sheets used in his exhibition, Faces of AIDS. It also includes a thumb drive with scans of the photographs.
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    Collection is open for research.

    Publication Rights

    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.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item]. James Wigler Photographs. Collection Number: 2022-80. GLBT Historical Society

    Acquisition Information

    Gift of James Wigler, 2022.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    James Wigler is a photographer who shot for many gay magazines in San Francisco in the 1980s such as, Drummer, Bear Magazine, and Honcho. This collection contains the original negatives and contact sheets used in his exhibition, Faces of AIDS. It also includes a thumb drive with scans of the photographs.

    Indexing Terms

    LGBTQ
    Gay men
    AIDS (disease)
    Photography
    Art
    San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)