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Metaphysical Alliance records
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
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  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Scope and Content of Collection
  • Indexing Terms

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Metaphysical Alliance records
    Dates: circa 1987
    Collection Number: 2018-30
    Creator/Collector: Metaphysical Alliance
    Extent: 1 folder
    Repository: GLBT Historical Society
    San Francisco, California 94103
    Abstract: This collection contains materials from the Metaphysical Alliance, a group based in San Francisco that practiced spiritual healing for people with AIDS during the height of the crisis in the mid-1980s.
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    Collection is open for research.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item]. Metaphysical Alliance records. Collection Number: 2018-30. GLBT Historical Society

    Acquisition Information

    Gift of Mike Zonta, January 5, 2018.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    This collection contains materials from the Metaphysical Alliance, a group based in San Francisco that practiced spiritual healing for people with AIDS during the height of the crisis in the mid-1980s. This collection contains photographs of the group and its members during sessions and events, and a DVD of a forum held by the Metaphysical Alliance at the Unitarian Church in San Francisco on January 1987, titled “AIDS Survivors and Thrivers”. Long-term survivors Ron Carey, Bobby Reynolds, and Dan Turner are featured in the forum, including Mike Zonta, Director of the Metaphysical Alliance. GSSO linked terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000521

    Indexing Terms

    AIDS (disease)