Photograph of Robert John Quinn with the AIDS Memorial Books, 1994 February 3
Title
Photograph of Robert John Quinn with the AIDS Memorial Books, 1994 February 3
Date
1994-02-03
Description
Photograph by Elsa Dorfman of Robert John Quinn and the Memorial Books of obituaries and memorials to individuals, many of whom died of AIDS or AIDS-related illnesses.
About this collection: Many of the obituaries and memorials in this collection of scrapbooks specify that individuals died of AIDS or AIDS-related illnesses. However, there are obituaries included in these scrapbooks for victims of hate crimes, of individuals who died of other illnesses or accidents, and some obituaries where the cause of death is not included. Sexual orientation, gender identity, and HIV/AIDS status, if not clearly stated, should not be assumed or implied of anyone in this collection.
If for any reason you find an obituary that you wish to have removed from this digital collection, please contact The History Project at info@historyproject.org with the person's name and reason for removal.
This program is funded in part by Mass Humanities, which receives support from the Massachusetts Cultural Council and is an affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
About this collection: Many of the obituaries and memorials in this collection of scrapbooks specify that individuals died of AIDS or AIDS-related illnesses. However, there are obituaries included in these scrapbooks for victims of hate crimes, of individuals who died of other illnesses or accidents, and some obituaries where the cause of death is not included. Sexual orientation, gender identity, and HIV/AIDS status, if not clearly stated, should not be assumed or implied of anyone in this collection.
If for any reason you find an obituary that you wish to have removed from this digital collection, please contact The History Project at info@historyproject.org with the person's name and reason for removal.
This program is funded in part by Mass Humanities, which receives support from the Massachusetts Cultural Council and is an affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Creator
Dorfman, Elsa
Subject
Quinn, Robert John; Obituaries; HIV/AIDS; Scrapbooks; LGBTQ people; Lesbians; Gay men; Bisexual people; Transgender people; Queer people
Rights
The History Project does not hold copyright to this work. The copyright belongs to the photographer, Elsa Dorfman. The History Project is making this image available for educational use. Visit https://historyproject.omeka.net/rights-and-reproductions for more information and to review The History Project's takedown policy.
Type
Image
Format
image/jpg
Identifier
THP-019-quinn-dorfman
Collection
Citation
Dorfman, Elsa, “Photograph of Robert John Quinn with the AIDS Memorial Books, 1994 February 3,” Documented | Digital Collections of The History Project, accessed October 4, 2024, https://historyproject.omeka.net/items/show/438.
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