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Title: Jim Daher, living with AIDS
Contributor: Sahl, Ted (photographer) (Creator)
Contributing Institution: San José State University, Special Collections and Archives
Collection: Ted Sahl Collection
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact San Jose State University Special Collections & Archives Department.
Description: Photograph is a portrait of Jim Daher during his struggle with AIDS.
Written on sleeve holding photograph: "Jim Daher." Daher was a client of ARIS, an organization in the 1980's that provided housing and some care to AIDS patients. There was a struggle between ARIS and the press over patient privacy in 1986, and Jim was the only client of theirs the press was allowed to photograph. He also allowed the San Jose Mercury to document his struggle against AIDS. See Ted Sahl, "From Community to Closet"; (2002), p. 207.
Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 8-bit Grayscale. Auto Level image processing and compressed into JPEG
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
4.4 x 2.8 in.
Identifier: islandora:80_1286
filename: sahl_portraits_162
islandora: 80_1286
Subject: AIDS (Disease)
Gay men
Portrait photographs
Aris Project
Gay culture
Place: San Jose
California

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