Lavender Legacies Guide: United States: South Carolina

University of South Carolina, Hollings Special Collections Library, Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections
Address: 1322 Greene St.
Columbia SC 29208
Phone: (803) 777-3847
Email: tclrare@mailbox.sc.edu
Web: http://library.sc.edu/spcoll/rarebook.html Contacts: Elizabeth Sudduth esudduth@mailbox.sc.edu or Jeffrey Makala makalaj@mailbox.sc.edu
Hours: Mon. – Fri. 8:30 am – 5:00 pm.
Wheelchair access: yes

Holdings summary:
The James Blanton AIDS Collection, 1985-1994
AIDS in America Ephemera Collection (3 cublic ft.)
AIDS in America monograph collection (500 volumes)

Collecting interests:
AIDS in America, especially its first decade. Items collected: scientific and trade monographs, memoirs, fiction and poetry, newspapers and periodicals, public/community healthcare training manuals and grey literature and ephemera.

Use requirements:
Complete a reader registration form and present photo ID.

Services:
Research space, copying/scanning, audiovisual facilities, exhibitions, reference assistance on site, telephone reference, Internet reference, and loan agreements for exhibitions.