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Guide to the Robert K. Bolan Papers

Descriptive Summary

Title:
Robert K. Bolan papers

Dates:
1967-1989

Bulk Dates:
(Bulk 1982-1985)

Collection number:
MSS 97-03

Creator:
Bolan, Robert K.

Collection Size:
3 cartons, 2 boxes, 1 half box

5 linear ft.

Repository:
University of California, San Francisco. Library. Archives and Special Collections.

San Francisco, California 94143-0840

Abstract:
This collection documents Dr. Robert Bolan's participation, as a community doctor and as President of the Board of Directors of the San Francisco AIDS Foundation (SFAF), in the identification and prevention of AIDS and HIV. Bolan was also active in the Bay Area Physicians for Human Rights (BAPHR), and the National Coalition of Gay Sexually Transmitted Disease Services (NCGSTD), and consulted with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Risk reduction and safe(r) sex guidelines were two areas of special focus for Bolan. Included in this collection are minutes, correspondence, newsletters and various other items connected to these organizations, as well as drafts of articles written/talks given by Dr. Bolan and materials on AIDS and Educational methods collected by Dr. Bolan.

Physical location:
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.

Languages:
Languages represented in the collection: English