Jump to Content

Collection Guide
Collection Title:
Collection Number:
Get Items:
Peter Hughes papers
2013-22  
View entire collection guide What's This?
Search this collection
Collection Details
 
Table of contents What's This?
  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Scope and Content of Collection
  • Indexing Terms

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Peter Hughes papers
    Dates: 1991-2001
    Collection Number: 2013-22
    Creator/Collector:
    Extent: 1.6 linear feet
    Repository: GLBT Historical Society
    San Francisco, California 94103
    Abstract: A collection of seven matted and signed black and white photographic prints by Peter Hughes, entitled Portraits of AIDS Dissidents. There are also model releases and materials from Health Education AIDS Liaison (HEAL), an education network committed to the belief that the HIV=AIDS connection was false.
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    Collection is open for research.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item]. Peter Hughes papers . Collection Number: 2013-22. GLBT Historical Society

    Acquisition Information

    Gift of Ann Denise Sallee on October 15, 2013.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    A collection of seven matted and signed black and white photographic prints by Peter Hughes, entitled Portraits of AIDS Dissidents. There are also model releases and materials from Health Education AIDS Liaison (HEAL), an education network committed to the belief that the HIV=AIDS connection was false. HEAL documents include a mission statement, emails and flyers. Hughes served as Media Coordinator for HEAL. There are also articles by and about Peter Duesberg, the dissidents, AIDS and AZT and newsletters such as Zenger’s and Reappraising AIDS. Also notable is the pamphlet, How the Chronicle Invented AIDS, by George Trinkaus. GSSO linked terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000521; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_008194; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_005272

    Indexing Terms

    AIDS (disease)
    Photography
    AIDS denialism