Content Description
Contributing Institution:
University of California, San Francisco Archives & Special Collections
Title: William R. Alschuler collection
source:
Alschuler , William R.
Identifier/Call Number: MSS.2019.07
Physical Description:
1.417 Linear Feet
(1 carton and 1 box)
Date (bulk): 1992-1996
Language of Material:
English
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Content Description
This collection includes materials assembled and organized by William R. Alschuler, California Institute of the Arts science
faculty, for a class on the AIDS epidemic he was teaching in 1993-96, "AIDS as exhibit." It contains flyers, handouts, newsletters,
and other publications from numerous public health departments and community based organizations in California and around
the country with information about AIDS transmission and prevention, treatment, testing protocols, nutrition, service organizations,
legal rights and educational resources as well as newspaper and journal clippings and course syllabi about the history of
the AIDS epidemic. The final project of this class included exhibits curated by students that were displayed in hallways at
California Institute of the Arts.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--Epidemiology--California
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--History--California
AIDS (Disease) -- United States -- History
AIDS (Disease) -- Treatment -- Periodicals
AIDS (Disease) -- United States -- Periodicals
AIDS (Disease) -- California -- San Francisco
AIDS (Disease)
AIDS (Disease)--History--California--San Francisco
AIDS (Disease)--Law and legislation
AIDS (Disease)--Patients--Services for
AIDS (Disease)--Patients--Care
AIDS (Disease)--Political aspects
AIDS (Disease)--Prevention
AIDS (Disease)--Psychological aspects
AIDS (Disease)--Social aspects--California--San Francisco Bay Area
AIDS (Disease)--Social Aspects--United States
AIDS (Disease)--Study and teaching--United States
AIDS (Disease) California
AIDS (Disease) in children
AIDS (Disease) in women--United States
Alschuler , William R.