Rudi Gemreich: fashion designer, gay activist
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Alternate Title(s):
- Rudi Gernreich
- Author(s):
- Loudon, Greg, artist
- Contributor(s):
- Helfand, William H., donor Livingstone, William, writer Eclipse Enterprises, publisher.
- Publication:
- Forestville, California : Eclipse Enterprises, 1993
- Language(s):
- English
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Gernreich, Rudi, 1922-1985.
- Abstract:
- This trading card briefly documents the life and career of Rudi Gernreich, Austrian-born gay Jewish American fashion designer who died of AIDS in 1985. The cards were distributed in sets, each packet containing one condom and 12 collector's cards of people and topics related to AIDS.
- Copyright:
- This item may be under copyright protection; contact the copyright owner for permission before re-use.
- Extent:
- 1 trade card : 9 x 6 cm
- Provenance:
- Donation; Mar. 23,1999; William H. Helfand.
- Technique:
- color
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101452881 (See catalog record)
- NLM Image ID:
- C05363
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101452881