Sue Cowell HIV/AIDS Collection, 1981- 1998

Records Inventory

Gay Alliance of the Genesee Valley, Rochester, NY

 

 

Box SCH-1:  Contains documentation from New York State Department of Health, AIDS Rochester, Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, and other reference material on HIV/AIDS, 1982-1998

 

  • Folder 1: “AIDS Information, 1982-1983,” contains NYS Dept. of Health information, photocopies of medical journal articles, and trade publication articles, on AIDS in gay men, drug addicts, and infants born to drug addicts; 1982-1983
  • Folder 2: “ARI, 1984-1992,” contains information on AIDS Rochester, Inc., including:
    • Newsletter: New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 1, May 1984
    • Meeting minutes: AIDS Rochester, Inc., July 10, 1984 – agenda and minutes, 1984
    • Meeting minutes: AIDS Rochester Board of Director’s Meeting, August 21, 1984
    • Newsletter: Awareness, Vol. 2, No. 1, January 11, 1985
    • Newsletter: Awareness, Vol. 2, No. 3, April 4, 1985
    • Newsletter: Awareness, Vol. 2, No. 6, September 24, 1985
    • List of attendance and stats on AIDS Rochester – Education Programs to Nursing homes/ County health nurses/ Long-term care facilities/ Home health agencies, February 8, 1984 – December 1, 1986
    • Brochure: AIDS Rochester, Inc., n.d. [c. 1985-1986?]
    • Newsletter: Awareness, Vol. 3, No. 1, January 17, 1986
    • Newsletter: Awareness, Vol. 3, No. 3, August 29, 1986
    • Newsletter: Awareness, Vol. 4, No. 2, April 20, 1987
    • Annual report: AIDS Rochester, Inc., Annual Report, July 1, 1987-June 30, 1988
    • Newsletter: Awareness, Vol. 5, No. 1, February 1, 1988 (2 copies)
    • Newsletter: ARI Volunteer News, July/August 1988
    • Annual report: AIDS Rochester, Inc., Annual Report to the Community, July 1, 1988-June 30, 1989
    • Financial statements: AIDS Rochester, Inc. Financial Statements for the Years Ended June 30, 1989 and 1988, Charles F. Raetz, CPA, 1989
    • Letter: AIDS Rochester, Inc. to Sue Cowell, invitation to Sixth Annual Dinner, November 2, 1989
    • Brochure: AIDS Rochester, Friends for Life brochure, n.d. [c. 1989-1990?]
    • Newsletter: AIDS Rochester Resources newsletter, November 1990
    • Newsletter: AIDS Rochester Resources newsletter, March 1991
    • Newsletter: AIDS Rochester Resources newsletter, September 1991
    • Annual report and mailer survey: AIDS Rochester Report to the Community, ‘90-’91, with Public Perception Survey form and reasons to donate; 1991
    • Brochure: AIDS Rochester, Friends for Life brochure, n.d. [c. 1991-1992?]
    • Annual report: AIDS Rochester ‘91-’92 Report to the Community, 1992
    • Newsletter: AIDS Rochester Resources newsletter, Summer 1992
    • Newsletter: AIDS Rochester Resources newsletter, December 1991
  • Folder 3: “AIDS Rochester, 1984,” contains RFP and Application for Community Service Programs submitted by AIDS Rochester, Inc. to New York AIDS Institute of New York State Department of Health, 1984
  • Folder 4: “Media, 1986,” contains photocopies of Rochester-area newspaper articles on AIDS information and AIDS Rochester actions, 1986
  • Folder 5: “Media, 1987,” contains photocopies of Rochester-area newspaper articles on AIDS information and AIDS Rochester actions, 1987
  • Folder 6: “Media, 1988,” contains photocopies of Rochester-area newspaper articles on AIDS information and AIDS Rochester actions, 1988
  • Folder 7: “Media, 1989,” contains photocopies of Rochester-area newspaper articles on AIDS information and AIDS Rochester actions, 1989
  • Folder 8: “RATFA, 1983-1985,” contains materials on Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS (RATFA), including:
    • News release: “Red Cross Informs Donors about AIDS,” American Red Cross, April 27, 1983
    • Report: “Preliminary Report to the Governor & Legislature,” AIDS Institute, December 1983
    • Handwritten list of names/organization, 1983
    • Meeting minutes: American Red Cross, November 15, 1983
    • Meeting minutes: AIDS Task Force Minutes, December 7, 1983
    • Stationery for Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, n.d.
    • Meeting minutes: AIDS Task Force Minutes, January 24, 1984
    • Meeting minutes: AIDS Task Force Minutes, February 14, 1984
    • Meeting minutes: Community Task Force on AIDS, February 21, 1984
    • Meeting minutes: Community Task Force on AIDS, February 28, 1984
    • Meeting minutes: Community Task Force on AIDS, March 13, 1984
    • Meeting minutes: Community Task Force on AIDS, April 12, 1984
    • List of “AIDS Activity Rochester Area, 1981-1984”
    • Meeting minutes: Community Task Force on AIDS, May 8, 1984
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, June 19, 1984
    • Memo: RATFA meeting announcement for August 21, 1984; July 31, 1984
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, July 17, 1984
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, August 21, 1984
    • AIDS Institute Work Plan, submitted 9/84
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, October 23, 1984
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, November 20, 1984
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, December 18, 1984
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, January 22, 1985
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, February 19, 1985
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, March 26, 1985
    • Handout: “Guidance to Health Care Providers on HTLV-III Antibody Screening,” n.d. [c. 1985]
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, April 20, 1985
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, May 21, 1985
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, June 25, 1985
    • Memo: RATFA meeting announcement for July 23, 1985; July 16, 1985
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, July 23, 1985
    • Meeting agenda: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, September 24, 1985
    • Memo: RATFA meeting announcement for October 29, 1985; October 24, 1985
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, October 29, 1985
    • “AIDS Task Force Mission Statement,” November 2, 1985
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, November 19, 1985
    • Handout: “Homosexuals and Recently Associated Diseases,” October 4, 1982
    • Brochure: Lesbian and Gay Health Network of the Gay Alliance of the Genesee Valley, n.d. [c. 1990s?]
  • Folder 9: “RATFA, 1986-1987,” contains materials on Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS (RATFA), including:
    • Meeting minutes: Combined meeting of Rochester Area AIDS Task Force and AIDS Rochester, Inc., January 21, 1986
    • Meeting minutes: RATFA, February 17, 1986
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, March 18, 1986
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, April 15, 1986
    • Memo of Understanding: AIDS Rochester, Inc. and Rochester Area Task Force as umbrella, n.d. [c. 1986?]
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, June 17, 1986
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, July 15, 1986
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, September 16, 1986
    • Report: “School Attendance by Children with AIDS-Associated Virus Infection, September 1986,” RATFA statement, 1986
    • Statement: “Consensus Statement on School Attendance by Children with AIDS-Associated Virus Infection,” September 1, 1986
    • Memo of Understanding: RATFA as facilitator of communication, n.d. [c. 1986]
    • Report: “AIDS Impact on the Minority Community,” n.d. [c. 1986] [2 copies]
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, October 14, 1986
    • AIDS Education Questionnaire, n.d. [c. 1986]
    • Agenda: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS agenda for November 18, 1986 meeting, 1986
    • Memo: “An AIDS Update for Nursing Homes,” October 31, 1986
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, November 18, 1986
    • Statistics sheet: “AIDS in Rochester, Impact on Medical Facilities and Blue Cross and Blue Shield,” n.d. [c. 1986]
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, December 16, 1986
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, March 17, 1987
    • Agenda: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS agenda for April 21, 1987 meeting, 1987
    • Executive Summary: “AIDS Action Plan: Five Year Agenda for Rochester and the Finger Lakes Region, Report of the Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS,” April 1987
    • Memo: To members of the Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS (RATFA) from Susan Cowell, re: distribution of Strategic Planning Report, April 4, 1987
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, May 12, 1987
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, June 17, 1987
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, July 31, 1987
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, August 18, 1987
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, September 15, 1987
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, October 20, 1987
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, November 17, 1987
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, December 15, 1987
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS – Education Committee, May 6, 1987
  • Folder 10: “RATFA, 1988,” contains materials on Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS (RATFA), including:
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, February 23, 1988
    • Mailing list, Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, n.d. [c. 1988]
    • Proposed Amendment to By-Laws – Article V and Article IX, n.d. [c. 1988]
    • Agenda: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS meeting for March 8, 1988, 1988
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, March 8, 1988
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, April 12, 1988
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, May 10, 1988
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, June 14, 1988
    • Monroe County AIDS Coordination Project, RATFA Report, June 1988, info sheet, 1988
    • Agenda: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS meeting for May 10, 1988; May 5, 1988
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, July 12, 1988
    • Agenda: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS meeting for August 8, 1988; 1988
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, August 9, 1988
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, September 13, 1988
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, October 11, 1988
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, November 15, 1988
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, December 13, 1988
  • Folder 11: “RATFA, 1989-1990,” contains materials on Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS (RATFA), including:
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, January 10, 1989
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, February 14, 1989
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, March 14, 1989
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, April 11, 1989
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, May 16, 1989
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, June 13, 1989 [2 copies]
    • Agenda: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS for July 11, 1989 meeting; 1989
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, July 13, 1989
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, August 8, 1989
    • Agenda: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS for September 12, 1989; 1989
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, September 12, 1989 [2 copies]
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, October 10, 1989
    • Agenda: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, December 12, 1989; 1989
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, December 12, 1989
    • Brochure: “RISE: Health education for coping with HIV infection,” n.d. [c. 1989]
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, January 9, 1990
    • Agenda: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS for February 13, 1990; 1990
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, February 13, 1990
    • Agenda: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS for March 13, 1990; 1990
    • Memo and attachments: to RATFA members from Sue Cowell, re: Community health assessment of HIV in Monroe County training available for staff, March 3, 1990
    • Agenda: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS for April 10, 1990 meeting; 1990
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, March 13, 1990
    • Agenda: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS for May 8, 1990 meeting; 1990
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, May 8, 1990
    • Meeting minutes: RATFA Rural Affairs Committee, June 5, 1990
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, June 12, 1990
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, July 10, 1990
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, August 14, 1990
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, September 11, 1990 [2 copies]
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, October 1990 [2 copies]
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, November 13, 1990
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, December 11, 1990
    • “Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS Year End Review for 1990 Goals and Accomplishments,” c. 1990
  • Folder 12: “RATFA, 1991,” contains materials on Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS (RATFA), including:
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, January 8, 1991
    • Flyer: 4th Annual AIDS Interfaith Service “Hold Fast to the Moment,” February 16, Christ Church, n.d. [c. 1991]
    • Helping People with AIDS (HPA) info sheets, c. 1991
    • Agenda: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS for January 8, 1991 meeting; 1991
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, February 12, 1991
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, March 12, 1991
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, April 9, 1991
    • Memo with attachments: to RATFA members from Sue Cowell, re: special mailing on Consensus statement and miscellaneous items; Consensus Committee; June 27, 1991
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, June 11, 1991, with attached agenda for July 9, 1991 meeting
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, July 9, 1991, with attached agenda for August 13, 1991 meeting
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, August 13, 1991, with attached agenda for September 10, 1991 meeting
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, September 10, 1991, with attached agenda for October 15, 1991 meeting
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, October 15, 1991, with attached agenda for November 12, 1991 meeting
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, November 12, 1991, with attached agenda for December 10, 1991 meeting
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, December 10, 1991
  • Folder 13: “RATFA, 1992,” contains materials on Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS (RATFA), including:
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, January 14, 1992
    • Meeting minutes: RATFA Executive Committee, January 28, 1992
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, February 11, 1992
    • Memo: to RATFA members from Paul E. Walker, re: revised proposal for requesting financial support from RATFA treasury, February 24, 1992
    • Statement: “AIDS Rochester Philosophy Statement: Mandatory Testing for HIV Antibody” / “Condom Availability in Public Schools” / “Position Statement: Suggestions for terminology regarding HIV,” November 1991
    • Memo: to RATFA members from Paul E. Walker, re: request for financial support from RATFA treasury, January 29, 1992
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, January 14, 1992, with attached notice for February meeting
    • Memo: to Kelli McMahon, Ryan White Title II staff, Finger Lakes HSA, Inc., from Andy Kruzich, Ryan White Title II Coordinator, New York AIDS Consortium, re: Targeted request for concept papers for unallocated Ryan White Title II funds, January 3, 1992
    • Memo: to RATFA members from Jeff Kost, re: AIDS Awareness and Lobbying Day in Albany, March 10, 1992
    • Memo and information for targeted Request for Concept Paper (RCP) for Ryan White Title II legislation funding for HIV services in Rochester, January 21, 1992
    • Work plan: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, Inc. HIV Care Network Work Plan, October 1, 1991 – September 30, 1992
    • Meeting agenda: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, April 14, 1992
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, March 10, 1992
    • Info sheets: NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt, Rochester Display at Rochester War Memorial, May 30-June 1, 1992
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, Executive Committee minutes, May 13, 1992
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, May 12, 1992
    • Meeting agenda: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, May 12, 1992
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, April 14, 1992
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, June 9, 1992
    • Memo and information on job openings at County of Chemung Health Department, Ryan White Title II info, RATFA Housing Committee memo and survey, other health insurance info; 1992
    • Brochure: The Living Well Conference, August 7-8, 1992, SUNY Binghamton, New York; 1992
    • Memo: to RATFA members from Michael Beatty, re: revision of by-laws, August 31, 1992
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, August 11, 1992
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, September 8, 1992
    • Brochure photocopy: HIV and AIDS Resources in Wayne County, Wayne County AIDS Task Force, July 1992
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, October 13, 1992
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, November 10, 1992
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, December 8, 1992
    • Summary: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, Inc, 1992 Summary of Monthly Meeting Topics and Accomplishments, December 1992
  • Folder 14: “RATFA, 1993,” contains materials on Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS (RATFA), including:
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, January 12, 1993, with attached flyers and info on HIV testing
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, February 9, 1993
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, March 9, 1993
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, April 13, 1993, with attached agenda for May 11, 1993 meeting
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, May 11, 1993
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, August 10, 1993, with attached agenda for September 14, 1993 meeting
    • Printed information on fiscal year 1994 AIDS funding, c. 1993
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, September 14, 1993, with attached agenda for October 12, 1993
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, October 12, 1993, with attached agenda for November 9, 1993
    • Meeting minutes: Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, November 9, 1993, with attached agenda for December 14, 1993
    • Memo: to RATFA members from Bylaws committee, re: revision to Bylaws, December 2, 1993
  • Folder 15: “Reference, 1984-1985,” contains photocopies of journal articles and newspaper articles, 1985; also “AIDS Nursing Management Issues – Barriers to Care: An Outline of a Presentation during AIDS Awareness Week, Monroe County, September 1984,” Kristin Kreamer, University of Rochester Cancer Center and Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, New York, 1984
  • Folder 16: “Grant Admin, ‘89,” contains:
    • information on PRYD (Puerto Rican Youth Development and Resource Center, Inc.) First AIDS Conference, December 14, 1988
    • Monthly AIDS Education Project of Monroe County, Monthly Reports 1988-1989
    • PRYD submission for $25,000 proposal for AIDS Education Component for Hispanic/Puerto Rican community of Rochester/Monroe County, February 1988
  • Folder 17: “AIDS – MCHD 1983-1984,” contains:
    • Memo: to Task Force members from Bill Valenti, re: meeting date, March 2, 1984
    • “General Statement,” proposal AIDS Rochester, Inc. and Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, c. 1984
    • Flyer: “Facts about AIDS, July 1983”
    • Flyer: “AIDS (The Gay Plague) – What You Need to Know!”, n.d.
    • Memo: to “The Record” from Mark J. Merkens, MD, re: meeting with William Valenti, December 19, 1984
    • Memo: to Dr. Nitzkin from Dr. Truman, re: AIDS Surveillance, Monroe County, March 30, 1984
    • Handout: “Clinic Procedure for AIDS Rochester, Inc. Expanded Services Program,” n.d. [c. 1984]
    • Memo with attached handouts, to Joel Nitzkin from Mark Merkens, re: Joint Project with AIDS Rochester, Inc., January 4, 1985
    • Newsletter: Bulletin Board, March 1985
    • Journal articles on AIDS, 1984
    • Memo with attached handouts, to Dr. Truman and Dr. Merkens from Joel Nitzkin, re: Summary of Preliminary Rough Estimates of Costs and Benefits of HTLV-III Antibody Screening in Community the Size of Rochester, New York, with Tentative Conclusions, January 10, 1985
    • Memo with attached handouts, to Drs. Merkens, Truman, and AuBuchon, from Dr. Nitzkin, re: Letter to the editor of JAMA re: HTLV-III Screening, January 28, 1985
    • Memo with attached handouts, to Lucien Morin from Joel Nitzkin, re: HTLV-III screening, January 29, 1985
    • Letter with attached handouts, to Joel Nitzkin from James O. Mason, re: response to letters and HTLV-III antibody tests, February 6, 1985
    • Memo with attached handouts, to Monroe County physicians from Joel Nitzkin, re: HTLV-III antibody testing, May 6, 1985
  • Folder 18: “AIDS, 1988,” contains:
    • Clipping: scholarly journal and newspaper articles on HIV and AIDS, 1988
    • Testimony: Testimony to Congressman Charles B. Rangel by Mark J. Merkens, MD, re: current information re: AIDS and IV drug abuse in upstate New York, March 18, 1988
    • Letter: to Jane Holmes, AIDS Insitute, from Edwin Crawford, re: funding for AIDS prevention programs, February 25, 1988
    • Letter: to Nicholas Rango, AIDS Insitute, from Joel Nitzkin, re: need for local staff support for local health departments to address AIDS-related issues, February 24, 1988
  • Folder 19: “Misc. GAGV,” contains information on Monroe County AIDS Coordination Project, July 1, 1990-June 30, 1991; County of Monroe payroll register copies, 1988; photocopies of newspaper/magazine articles on AIDS/HIV, 1996-1998
  • Folder 20: “AIDS articles, 1982-1983,” contains newsletters, scholarly journal articles, and newspaper articles on HIV/AIDS, 1982-1983
  • Folder 21: “STDs Statewide, 1988-1994,” contains:
    • “Sexually Transmitted Disease Control Program, New York State Department of Health, Statistical Abstract, 1994” report, c. 1995
    • “Sexually Transmitted Disease Control Program, New York State Department of Health, Statistical Abstract, 1993” report, c. 1994
    • “Sexually Transmitted Disease Control Program, New York State Department of Health, Statistical Abstract, 1992” report, c. 1993
    • “Sexually Transmitted Disease Control Program, New York State Department of Health, Statistical Abstract, 1991” report, c. 1992
    • “Sexually Transmitted Disease Control Program, New York State Department of Health, Statistical Abstract, 1990” report, c. 1991
    • “Sexually Transmitted Disease Control Program, New York State Department of Health, Statistical Abstract, 1989” report, c. 1990
    • “Sexually Transmitted Disease Control Program, New York State Department of Health, Statistical Abstract, 1988” report, c. 1989
    • “Vital Statistic of New York State, 1986, New York State Department of Health” report, c. 1987
  • Folder 22: [unlabeled], contains:
    • “AIDS Action Plan 1991-1995 for Rochester and the Finger Lakes Region, Report of the Strategic Planning Committee, Finger Lakes Health Systems Agency, and Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, February 1991”
      • Section I: Introduction
      • Section II: Epidemiology of HIV/AIDS
      • Section III: Affected Populations
      • Section IV: Service Systems
      • Section V: Community Issues
      • Appendices
    • Folder 23: “Medical Journals, 1988-1992,” contains photocopies of medical journal articles, and trade publication articles, on AIDS; 1988-1992

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Box SCH-2:  Contains documentation from RATFA, PRYD, and Monroe County Health Department, along with reference articles on HIV/AIDS and gay bath houses, adult bookstores, and sex clubs; 1981-1995

 

  • Folder: “Bath houses,” contains:
    • Letter from Syracuse officer of NYS Department of Health, re: sexual activity at North Syracuse Bookstore, with attached documentation and complaint, October 1988
    • Memo from NYS Department of Health, amendments to Title 10 (Health) of Official Compilation of Codes, Rules, and Regulations, June 1994
    • Photocopies of news articles about sex bans in gay bath houses, bookstores, and sex clubs, 1984-1995
    • Photocopy of appeal decision: Wall Distributors, Inc. v. The City of Newport News, VA, re: video booths, 1986, with attached memo from Joel Nitzkin to Christine Burke, with news article, February 1986
    • Flyer: “Suggested Guidelines for Gay Baths,” Tom M. Smith, MD, AETC, May 1983
    • Reference: “Bowers v. Hardwick, Supreme Court rules that states can criminalize private consensual homosexual acts,” n.d.
    • Reference: “Bowers v. Hardwick, The Georgia statute makes it a felony….,” n.d.
    • Reference: Legal amendments, “Amusements … Article III Movie Arcades,” n.d.
    • Letter to Monroe County Health Director from “A Concerned Gay Rochesterian,” re: Rochester Spa and Body Club, April 10, 1995
    • Binder-clipped memos and attachments: Education Committee of Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS, with reference and info on adult bookstores and bath houses, 1984-1989
  • Folder: [on Post-it note: AIDS Action Plan, April 1987,” contains:
    • AIDS Action Plan: Five Year Agenda for Rochester and the Finger Lakes Region, Report of the RATFA, April 1987
    • Flyer: “AIDS forum dispels myths: Students encouraged to be aware,” Campus Times, 1985
    • Journal article: “Update: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in Persons with Hemophilia,” CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, October 26, 1984
    • Booklet: “AIDS on the College Campus: ACHA Special Report,” Richard P. Keeling, 1986
    • Journal article: “AIDS and Community Health Issues,” Susan Cowell, in Journal of American College Health Issues, June 1985
    • Booklet: “AIDS is More Deadly than Nuclear War,” NDPC, 1985
    • Newspaper issue: The Rochester Eagle, Vol. I, 1985, with cover story “AIDS – the untold story,” 1985
  • Green binder: “HIV Counselor Training Manual,” with Post-it note “Media 1981-85 HIV Articles,” contains photocopies of articles on HIV/AIDS, 1981-1985
  • Folder: “Misc – II GAGV,” contains:
    • Notes, n.d.
    • Flyer: “AIDS is caused by a virus called HIV… A test for the virus might add years to your life!” testing in Monroe County and NYS, n.d. [c. 1990-1992?]
    • Report: New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute, Final Report Format, Community-Based/ Specialty Programs, 1989-1990
    • Brochure: Puerto Rican Youth Development and Resource Center, Inc., brochure in Spanish, n.d.
    • Newsletter: “World AIDS Day News,” December [n.d.]
    • Newspaper issue: La Prensa Hispana, October 1, 1991
  • Folder: “PRYD 1988 Goals/Programs Contract,” contains resume, annual report for PRYD (1989), program for 20th anniversary celebration (April 21, 1989), and conference (December 14, 1988)
  • Folder: “Articles: 1981-1985,” contains journal articles about HIV and AIDS, also “The Etiology and Epidemiology of HTLV-III Related Disease” and “AIDS Diagnosis and Management,” 1981-1986
  • Folder: “Articles: 1986-1987,” contains journal articles about HIV and AIDS, 1986-1987
Sue Cowell – HIV AIDS Collection

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