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Title: John J. Winters papers
Dates: circa 1980s-2010s
Collection Number: 2017-12
Creator/Collector:
Winters, John J.
Extent: 11.65 linear feet (9 cartons and 1 manuscript)
Repository:
GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: John J. Winters (born 1961) is an LGBT rights and AIDS activist based in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area.
This collection includes papers and t-shirts related to ACT UP East Bay and Golden Gate; subject files related to AIDS treatment
activism; meeting announcements, newsletters, and minutes from University of California, Berkeley LGBT organizations, including
the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex Association; meeting materials related to LGBT rights in Oakland; and
ephemera and meeting materials from Creating Change 2005. Also included are course materials from Winters’ time as an undergraduate
at the University of California, Berkeley (2010-2013) and a small number of 1980s newsletters and ephemera from the American
Uniform Association.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
All requests for reproductions and/or permission to publish or quote from material must be submitted in writing to the GLBT
Historical Society Archivist. Permission for reproductions and/or permission to publish or quote from material is given on
behalf of the GLBT Historical Society as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission
of the copyright holder. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use
requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
[Identification of item]. John J. Winters papers. Collection Number: 2017-12. GLBT Historical Society
Gift of John J. Winters, August 2017.
Scope and Content of Collection
John J. Winters (born 1961) is an LGBT rights and AIDS activist based in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area.
This collection includes papers and t-shirts related to ACT UP East Bay and Golden Gate; subject files related to AIDS treatment
activism; meeting announcements, newsletters, and minutes from University of California, Berkeley LGBT organizations, including
the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex Association; meeting materials related to LGBT rights in Oakland; and
ephemera and meeting materials from Creating Change 2005. Also included are course materials from Winters’ time as an undergraduate
at the University of California, Berkeley (2010-2013) and a small number of 1980s newsletters and ephemera from the American
Uniform Association.
LGBTQ
AIDS (disease)
Activism
ACT UP (Organization)
San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)