Description
This collection contains the official materials from the Sixth International Conference on AIDS that was held June 20-24,
1990, in San Francisco California. Materials cover the conference from the first pre-announcement in 1988 to the Final Report
and "Letters of Appreciation." There is also a small amount of correspondence and ephemera in the collection.
Background
The Sixth International Conference on AIDS was held in San Francisco, California from June 20-24, 1990, at the Moscone Conference
Center and Marriott Hotel. The University of California, San Francisco, was the primary sponsor, with the World Health Organization,
the City and County of San Francisco, the American Foundation for AIDS Research, and the International AIDS Society as co-sponsors.
John L. Ziegler of UCSF was chair of the local organizing committee and Paul A. Volberding was co-chair. Robert M. Wachter
served as Program Director and William O'Connor was the Conference Manager. John Greenspan served as chair of the Exhibits
and Fundraising Committee. The language of the conference was English.
Extent
Number of containers: 2 boxes
Linear feet: 1
Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to the UCSF Library and Center for Knowledge Management. All requests for permission to publish
or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manager of Archives and Special Collections. Permission for
publication is given on behalf of the UCSF Library and Center for Knowledge Management as the owner of the physical items
and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.
Availability
Collection is open for research.