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Howard Brown Health Center Records

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1996-12

Content Description

Founded in 1974, the Howard Brown Health Center became the Midwest’s leading provider of support services to, and for, people living with HIV/AIDS throughout the 1980s and 1990s. The center offered a safe and confidential place where gay men and lesbians could get empathetic psychosocial counseling and sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing and treatment without political, professional, or personal implications or intrusions. The collection contains board of directors meeting minutes, subject files, photographs, and press clippings.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1976 - 1999

Extent

16 Linear Feet

Source