Fernando Aguayo-Garcia papers

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Descriptive Summary

Title: Fernando Aguayo-Garcia papers
Dates: 1990-1991
Collection Number: 1999-21
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 1.25 linear feet (1 carton)
Repository: GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: A small Collection of Queer and AIDS activist ephemera, including Boy with Arms Akimbo.
Language of Material: English

Access

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Copyright to unpublished manuscript materials has been transferred to the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Historical Society.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item]. Fernando Aguayo-Garcia papers. Collection Number: 1999-21. GLBT Historical Society

Acquisition Information

Donated by Fernando Aguayo-Garcia on May 6, 1999, with an accretion on March 22, 2000.

Biography/Administrative History

Fernando Aguayo-Garcia lived in San Francisco for over a decade during the 1990s. He moved to London in 2000. Aguayo-Garcia was active in the activist organizations Queer Nation/San Francisco as well as Bad Cop/No Donut. He went on to found efficy metals, an S and M and kink jewelry catalog where he sold his own designs.

Scope and Content of Collection

This small collection consists of stickers, flyers, and AIDS or Queer awareness campaign posters that were placed around San Francisco and other cities. These materials are significant in that they illustrate the consciousness raising activities of AIDS and Queer activists during the early 1990s.

Indexing Terms

Art
AIDS (disease)

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