Photographs and film regarding ACT UP New York and The Costas, 1987-1991, 2008.

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Photographs and film regarding ACT UP New York and The Costas, 1987-1991, 2008.

The collection consists of photographs and film documenting ACT UP New York's involvement in the October, 1987 March on Washington and actions participated in by an affinity group, The Costas.

1 folder, 1 videodisc, 2 film reels (8 mm).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7373226

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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ACT UP New York (Organization)

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The AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) was founded in March 1987 at the Lesbian and Gay Community Center in New York City's Greenwich Village as an organization devoted to direct action (demonstrations and civil disobedience) to call the attention of government officials, scientists, drug companies and other corporations, and the general public to the severity of the AIDS crisis and its impact on the lives of individuals. From the description of ACT UP New York records, 1969, 1...

Landers, Tim

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Getso, Robert.

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