{"id":275,"date":"2014-02-28T17:25:19","date_gmt":"2014-02-28T17:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/?p=275"},"modified":"2014-06-12T13:09:56","modified_gmt":"2014-06-12T13:09:56","slug":"new-hivaids-collection-added-to-the-lshtm-aids-archive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/2014\/02\/28\/new-hivaids-collection-added-to-the-lshtm-aids-archive\/","title":{"rendered":"New HIV\/AIDS collection added to the LSHTM AIDS archive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new HIV\/AIDS collection has been kindly donated to the LSHTM archives today. The papers relate to the working life of Dr Joseph Sonnabend (b. 1933),\u00a0physician, clinical researcher, and community activist who played a significant role in the fight against AIDS from it&#8217;s earliest onset in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>The collection consisting of over 100 archival boxes, chiefly relates to his experience treating and researching AIDS in New York City and includes extensive research notes, laboratory notebooks, research data, scientific articles and medical records of patients he treated in his Greenwich village private practice along with material relating to his involvement in community based research such as papers relating to AIDS Medical Foundation (which he co-founded) and\u00a0and the Community Research Initiative\/Community Research Initiative on AIDS, as well as the PWA Health Group.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/files\/2014\/02\/IMG_20140228_153615504.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-276 alignright\" title=\"New home of the Joseph Sonnabend archives\" alt=\"IMG_20140228_153615504\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/files\/2014\/02\/IMG_20140228_153615504-168x300.jpg\" width=\"168\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/files\/2014\/02\/IMG_20140228_153615504-168x300.jpg 168w, https:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/files\/2014\/02\/IMG_20140228_153615504-575x1024.jpg 575w, https:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/files\/2014\/02\/IMG_20140228_153615504.jpg 1456w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alongside the material relating to AIDS, the archives also holds research papers from his earlier career as a virologist studying interferon with Alik Isaacs, one of the discoverers of interferon. He spent more than a decade studying interferon largely for the Medical Research Council based in Mill Hill but later in the United States. Papers also include his work on infectious and venereal diseases in the States and include one of his earliest medical posts as a medical investigator onboard a ship returning Muslim pilgrims to Indonesia\u00a0during an epidemic of meningitis.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, to the papers deposited at the LSHTM archives and equally significant archive collection is held at the New York Public Library. The <a title=\"Joseph A. Sonnabend papers at the New York Public Library\" href=\"http:\/\/archives.nypl.org\/mss\/6223\">online catalogue<\/a> provides a more comprehensive biography of Joseph&#8217;s pioneering work fighting AIDS in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_279\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/files\/2014\/02\/IMG_20140228_154143907.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-279\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-279 \" alt=\"IMG_20140228_154143907\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/files\/2014\/02\/IMG_20140228_154143907-300x168.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/files\/2014\/02\/IMG_20140228_154143907-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/files\/2014\/02\/IMG_20140228_154143907-1024x575.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-279\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Example of the Box-file contents: copies of the AIDS Forum journal that Joseph Sonnabend co-founded (c. 1984).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_278\" style=\"width: 178px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/files\/2014\/02\/IMG_20140228_154125743.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-278\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-278 \" alt=\"IMG_20140228_154125743\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/files\/2014\/02\/IMG_20140228_154125743-168x300.jpg\" width=\"168\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/files\/2014\/02\/IMG_20140228_154125743-168x300.jpg 168w, https:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/files\/2014\/02\/IMG_20140228_154125743-575x1024.jpg 575w, https:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/files\/2014\/02\/IMG_20140228_154125743.jpg 1456w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-278\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Copy of &#8216;How to Have Safe Sex in an Epidemic: One Approach&#8217;, published in 1983. This publication was the first to advocate safe sex as a way to prevent the spread of AIDS. Joseph Sonnabend provided the scientific advice for the manual which was produced by two of his patients, Michael Callen and Richard Berkowitz<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The collection was generously donated by Dr Sonnabend himself and sorted and arranged by his long standing friend and AIDS archivist, Simon Watney. On behalf of the archive team we wish to thank them both for their hospitality and help in moving the archives.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new HIV\/AIDS collection has been kindly donated to the LSHTM archives today. 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