Object Details
Advertiser
Samuel Goldwyn Company
Names
Mulroney, Dermot
Collection Collector
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection Donor
Becker, John M.
Gay Officers Action League. GOAL
Heritage of Pride (HOP)
Collection Creator
Hirsch, Leonard
Guest, Barbara
Barna, Joseph T.
Guest, Michael E.
Collection Donor
Rohrbaugh, Richard
Collection Title
Cruse, Howard, 1944-2019. Stuck Rubber Baby
Collection Donor
Atlantic States Gay Rodeo Association (ASGRA)
Collection Citation
Archives Center Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
Scope and Contents
"Academy award" campaign advertisement for the 1989 motion picture, "Longtime Companion," with Bruce Davison, Campbell Scott, Patrick Cassidy, and Mary-Louise Parker. The first wide-release theatrical film to deal with the subject of AIDS, the film takes its title from the words The New York Times used to describe the surviving same-sex partner of someone who had died of AIDS during the 1980s.
sova.nmah.ac.1146_ref2743
Local Numbers
AC1146-0000043.tif (AC Scan No.)
Exhibitions Note
Displayed in Archives Center exhibition, "Archiving the History of an Epdemic: HIV and AIDS, 1985-2009," June 3, 2011-October 3, 2011. Franklin A. Robinson, Jr., curator.
Topic
Academy Awards (Motion pictures)
Motion pictures -- 20th century -- United States
HIV and AIDS
HIV Positive
Gay rights
LGBT
Homosexuality
Sexuality
Sexual minorities
Diseases
Advertiser
Samuel Goldwyn Company
See more items in
Archives Center Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) Collection
Archives Center Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) Collection / Series 4: Advertising, Business, and Publications / 4.3: Television, Theater, and Motion Pictures / Longtime Companion, "for your consideration" advertisement
Extent
1 Item (Ink on paper., 14.4" x 10.8".)
Date
1990
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Collection Rights
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
Researchers must handle unprotected photographs with gloves. Researchers must use reference copies of audio-visual materials. When no reference copy exists, the Archives Center staff will produce reference copies on an "as needed" basis, as resources allow.
Do not use original materials when available on reference video or audio tapes.
NMAH.AC.1146_ref2743
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8012bde79-8f06-42a3-ab07-8a3953d4b927
NMAH.AC.1146
ACAH
Record ID
ebl-1562730120572-1562730128810-1