Kensinger (Michael) papers, cica 1985-1995

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Michael Kensinger papers
Dates:
cica 1985-1995
Creators:
Michael Kensinger
Abstract:
Extent:
2 linear feet (1 carton, 1 oversize box)
Language:
Preferred citation:

Michael Kensinger papers. GLBT Historical Society

Background

Scope and content:

Michael Kensinger was an artisan and gay rights activist who would design and sew blocks for the Names AIDS Quilt. This collection includes his personal photos, flyers and ephemera related to his AIDS activism, a VHS tape of the Names Quilt in Washington D.C., posters, and other ephemera.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Paul Kensinger, 2022.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by GLBT Historical Society staff.
Date Prepared:
cica 1985-1995
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Preferred citation:

Michael Kensinger papers. GLBT Historical Society

Location of this collection:
989 Market Street, Lower Level
San Francisco, CA 94103, US
Contact:
(415) 777-5455