Cornell Biology and Society 451"AIDS and Society" scrapbooks
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COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Three scrapbooks from the "AIDS and Society" class. Includes newsclippings about, ephemera from, and photographs of the events they planned, correspondence and thank you cards, photographs of the professor, students, and Sharon J. Dittman, Sexuality and AIDS educator (1987-1990) and Coordinator of Cornell AIDS Action (1990-1992). Also, a bed sheet "banner" with comments about AIDS by students who took the class the first time it was offered.
Dates
- 1989-1992.
Creator
- Van Tienhoven, Ari. (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Prof. of Animal Physiology Ari Van Tienhoven taught an "AIDS and Society" class from 1989 to 1992. Near the end of the semester the first year the course was offered, students hosted an event at Willard Straight Hall at which the Cornell bear handed out condoms outside, and inside they had displays and public readings about AIDS. At this event, the students presented a bed sheet "banner" as a gift to the professor.
Extent
1 volumes.
1 folders.
Abstract
Three scrapbooks from the "AIDS and Society" class. Also, a bed sheet "banner" with comments about AIDS by students who took the class the first time it was offered.
Physical Description
Scrapbooks, Printed Materials.
General
- Contact Information:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
- Compiled by:
- Ezra Corral
- Date completed:
- July 2008
- EAD encoding:
- Ezra Corral, July 2008
- Date modified:
- Marcie Farwell, February 2018
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by Ezra Corral
- Date
- July 2008
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu