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Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains reports, journal and newspaper articles, correspondence, and guides dealing with HIV/AIDS research, treatments, and social and political aspects that arose from Robert’s diagnosis and subsequent efforts to learn about the disease and educate others. Materials relating explicitly to the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) are omitted here, and can be found in Series II. Robert’s involvement with People With AIDS (PWA) is included in Series VIII: Politics.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains reports, journal and newspaper articles, correspondence, and guides dealing with HIV/AIDS research, treatments, and social and political aspects that arose from Robert’s diagnosis and subsequent efforts to learn about the disease and educate others. Materials relating explicitly to the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) are omitted here, and can be found in Series II. Robert’s involvement with People With AIDS (PWA) is included in Series VIII: Politics.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains reports, journal and newspaper articles, correspondence, and guides dealing with HIV/AIDS research, treatments, and social and political aspects that arose from Robert’s diagnosis and subsequent efforts to learn about the disease and educate others. Materials relating explicitly to the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) are omitted here, and can be found in Series II. Robert’s involvement with People With AIDS (PWA) is included in Series VIII: Politics.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains reports, journal and newspaper articles, correspondence, and guides dealing with HIV/AIDS research, treatments, and social and political aspects that arose from Robert’s diagnosis and subsequent efforts to learn about the disease and educate others. Materials relating explicitly to the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) are omitted here, and can be found in Series II. Robert’s involvement with People With AIDS (PWA) is included in Series VIII: Politics.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains reports, journal and newspaper articles, correspondence, and guides dealing with HIV/AIDS research, treatments, and social and political aspects that arose from Robert’s diagnosis and subsequent efforts to learn about the disease and educate others. Materials relating explicitly to the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) are omitted here, and can be found in Series II. Robert’s involvement with People With AIDS (PWA) is included in Series VIII: Politics.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains reports, journal and newspaper articles, correspondence, and guides dealing with HIV/AIDS research, treatments, and social and political aspects that arose from Robert’s diagnosis and subsequent efforts to learn about the disease and educate others. Materials relating explicitly to the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) are omitted here, and can be found in Series II. Robert’s involvement with People With AIDS (PWA) is included in Series VIII: Politics.

Abstract Robert Rygor worked as a community, LGBT rights and AIDS activist in and around his neighborhood of Greenwich Village for the majority of his adult life. Graduating from New York University in 1976 with an MBA in Finance, he worked briefly for Morgan Stanley (1972-1976) and then for the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance (1982-1990). He organized support on a wide variety of issues and participated in several organizations, including Villagers Against Crime (1984-1988), the...