Ribbon cutting ceremony for the Hospice at Mission Hill
Date
1989-10-26
Description
Opening of Hospice at Mission Hill, Oct. 26, 1989. Left to Right: David Mulligan, Mass. DPH; J.R. McEvoy, PWA Coalition; Ray Flynn, Mayor; Kelly Farqu Lasson, Mission Hill community leader; Kevin Fitzgerald, State rep.; Larry Kessler, AAC.
Community leaders pose with model of new Fenway Community Health Center
Description
Collings to head FCHC's Capital Campaign Efforts. Harry Collings (center), new Associate Director of the Fenway Community Health Center, discusses plans for the Center's new facility with (from left to right) Stewart Landers, chairperson for the Fuchs's Board of Directors; Lynette Libeling, AIDS ACTION Committee board chairperson; Dale Orlando, Executive Director of FCHC; and Larry Kessler, Executive Director of AAC.
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The Boston Lesbian and Gay Political Alliance held its second annual Community Recognition Evening on November 18, 1983 to present awards to individuals and organizations who have contributed their efforts to the local lesbian and gay community.
This photograph is from Gay Community News, December 3, 1983, volume 11, number 20, page 3.]]>2023-11-30T11:52:45-05:00
Title
Boston Lesbian and Gay Political Alliance Award Winners
Date
1983-11-18
Description
Originally captioned: "BL/GPA honorees, from left, Larry Kessler, AIDS Action Committee; Jane Pincus and Wendy Sanford (rear) of the Boston Women's Healthbook Collective; Urvashi Vaid; David Peterson."
The Boston Lesbian and Gay Political Alliance held its second annual Community Recognition Evening on November 18, 1983 to present awards to individuals and organizations who have contributed their efforts to the local lesbian and gay community.
This photograph is from Gay Community News, December 3, 1983, volume 11, number 20, page 3.
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Cablevision was a media sponsor of the 1992 AIDS Action Committee’s “From All Walks of Life” pledge walk on May 31 in Boston.]]>2023-11-30T11:52:37-05:00
Title
Henry J. Ferris, Jr. presents AIDS Action Committee Director, Larry Kessler, with a pledge check
Date
1992-05-31
Description
Cablevision of Boston General Manager, Henry J. Ferris, Jr., presents checks totaling $1,665 to AIDS Action Committee Director, Larry Kessler (on left). The proceeds came from Bravo’s “Unfinished Stories” telethon and from the “Clash of the Legends” one-to-one basketball event featuring Kareem Abdul Jabbar and Dr. J.
Cablevision was a media sponsor of the 1992 AIDS Action Committee’s “From All Walks of Life” pledge walk on May 31 in Boston.
Creator
Bethany Versoy
Subject
AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts
Ferris, Henry J.
Kessler, Larry
Publisher
The History Project, Inc.
Rights
Please credit Bethany Versoy. Email info@historyproject.org for information about rights, reproductions, etc.
Identifier
GCN.ORG.00035
Original Format
black and white photograph
Physical Dimensions
5 x 7" horitzontal
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This photograph shows AIDS Action Committee staff in the organization's new offices. According to information on the back of the photograph, this photograph was taken on November 20, 1985. According to the photographer, this photograph was taken on October 22, 1985.]]>2023-11-30T11:52:37-05:00
Title
Group of AIDS Action Committee members
Date
1985-10-22
Description
Founded in 1983, AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts, Inc. (AAC), is New England’s first and largest AIDS service organization. AAC’s mission is to stop the epidemic and related health inequities by eliminating new infections, maximizing healthier outcomes of those infected and at risk, and attacking the root causes of HIV/AIDS. In this photograph Group of AIDS Action Committee men and women, including Larry Kessler (standing, second from right), pose around a table.
This photograph shows AIDS Action Committee staff in the organization's new offices. According to information on the back of the photograph, this photograph was taken on November 20, 1985. According to the photographer, this photograph was taken on October 22, 1985.
Creator
Shub, Ellen
Subject
AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts
Kessler, Larry
Publisher
The History Project, Inc.
Rights
Email info@historyproject.org for information about rights, reproductions, etc.