Leonard Matlovich
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File Name |
sahl_portraits_163 |
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Title |
Leonard Matlovich |
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Creator |
Sahl, Ted (photographer) |
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Date |
1979 |
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Description |
Photograph is a portrait of AIDS activist, Leonard Matlovich wearing a suit and tie. There is a button with a triangle in it pinned to his jacket, and he is attending a benefit for Golden Gate Business Association, at Desperados in Campbell. |
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Note |
Written on sleeve holding photograph: "Leonard Matlovich; Benefit for Golden Gate Business Ass., Desperados, Campbell." Matlovich first gained notoriety in the mid 1970s by fighting to stay in the United States Air Force after coming coming out as gay. Leonard Matlovich was later an AIDS activist. See Ted Sahl, "From Community to Closet"; (2002), p. 127 and 226. |
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Subject-TGM |
Activists
AIDS (Disease)
Button (Information artifacts)
Fund raising
Gay men
Portrait photographs |
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Subject-LCSH |
Gay culture |
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Geographic Coverage |
Campbell -- California |
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Object Type |
Photographic prints |
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Format |
Image/jpg |
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Dimensions |
4.3 x 2.8 in. |
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Relation-Is Part Of |
Series III, Box 8, Folders 36 |
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Rights |
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact San Jose State University Special Collections & Archives Department. |
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Collection |
Ted Sahl Collection |
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Repository |
San José State University Special Collections & Archives |
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