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Title: Vitorio Arimondi photographs
Dates: circa 1990
Collection Number: 2000-13
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 1 folder
Repository:
GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: This collection contains a series of 43 color photographs from the exhibition ‘55 x 1’ by Vitorio (Victor) Arimondi, a fashion
model turned photographer. ‘55 x 1’ was organized in memory of the many models who posed for his photos and later died from
HIV/AIDS. Also included are 20 color slides of professional shots from Arimondi’s various photo series, with handwritten notations
including names of subjects, on each slide.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
[Identification of item]. Vitorio Arimondi photographs. Collection Number: 2000-13. GLBT Historical Society
Gift of Vitorio Arimondi.
Scope and Content of Collection
This collection contains a series of 43 color photographs from the exhibition ‘55 x 1’ by Vitorio (Victor) Arimondi, a fashion
model turned photographer. ‘55 x 1’ was organized in memory of the many models who posed for his photos and later died from
HIV/AIDS. Also included are 20 color slides of professional shots from Arimondi’s various photo series, with handwritten notations
including names of subjects, on each slide. GSSO linked terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_008194; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000521
Photography
AIDS (disease)