Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
Day without art the international day of action and mourning in response to the AIDS crisis.
Title (Alternative):
International day of action and mourning in response to the AIDS crisis
Contributor (Organization):
Visual AIDS (Organization)
Subject (Genre):
Posters
Subject (MeSH Term):
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Subject (MeSH Term):
Anniversaries and Special Events
Subject (MeSH Term):
Civil Disorders
Publication Information:
New York, N.Y. : Visual AIDS, 1996.
Publication Country:
United States
Copyright Statement:
This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
Order No.:
C01293
Physical Description:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : b&w ; 92 x 61 cm.
Image Description:
Black and white poster illustrated with a photograph of a woman in a dark dress holding a funerary urn in both her hands. The photograph is cut so that the woman's face is not visible. At the bottom are the address and telephone number of Visual AIDS, a list of sponsors, and the name of the photographer (Tom McGovern).
Note (General):
"December 1, 1996."
Note (General):
Picture caption: In November of 1992, this woman went to Washington, D.C. to scatter the cremated remains of a loved one on the White House Lawn ... In this election year, the rights of people with AIDS and the disenfranchised continue to be ignored.
Language:
eng
Restrictions on Access:
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Funding Agency:
Sponsored by Alliance for the Arts, et al.
Source of Acquisition:
Gift; William H. Helfand; December 1998.
URL:
Call Number:
PP03510 map
Record UI:
101451503

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