["Cure AIDS Now" button]

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Photograph of a yellow button that reads "Cure" in blue cursive letters above the words "AIDS NOW" in blue bold letters.

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1 photograph : col. ; 3245 x 2719 px.

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Merrill, Jeffrey August 17, 2017.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: University Photography Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 336 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Photograph of a yellow button that reads "Cure" in blue cursive letters above the words "AIDS NOW" in blue bold letters.

Physical Description

1 photograph : col. ; 3245 x 2719 px.

Notes

The item was part of the UNT Special Collections' Fall 2017 exhibit "Threads of Remembrance" commemorating the 30th anniversary of the inaugural display of the AIDS Memorial Quilt in 1987 and exploring the history of the AIDS Memorial Quilt and the Dallas-Fort Worth community's response to the AIDS epidemic.

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  • Preferred Citation: University Photography Collection (U0458), University of North Texas Special Collections

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University Photography Collection

Drawn from the UNT Archives, these photographs depict images of University of North Texas football, UNT alumni and alumni events, and images of the changing and growing University of North Texas campus.

The Dallas Way Small Collections (The Dallas Way)

Materials from small collections associated with The Dallas Way archive include clippings, publications, papers, photographs, photo albums, buttons, and other artifacts from a variety of individuals and organizations.

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  • August 17, 2017

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  • March 25, 2020, 10:13 p.m.

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  • May 4, 2020, 11:26 a.m.

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Merrill, Jeffrey. ["Cure AIDS Now" button], photograph, August 17, 2017; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1633341/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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