Two volunteers embrace at a Minnesota AIDS Project Pledgewalk, 1995. From box 36 of Tretter 153 (Minnesota AIDS Project records, 19179–2008) in the Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in GLBT Studies, Elmer L. Andersen Library, University of Minnesota Libraries, Minneapolis.

An unidentified man holding Minnesota AIDS Project literature, ca. 1993. From box 36 of Tretter 153 (Minnesota AIDS Project records, 19179–2008) in the Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in GLBT Studies, Elmer L. Andersen Library, University of Minnesota Libraries, Minneapolis.

Lorraine Teel, the executive director of the Minnesota AIDS Project from 1989 to 2010, in 1990. From box 36 of Tretter 153 (Minnesota AIDS Project records, 19179–2008) in the Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in GLBT Studies, Elmer L. Andersen Library, University of Minnesota Libraries, Minneapolis.

Bruce Brockway, the first Minnesotan to be diagnosed with AIDS and one of the founders of the Minnesota AIDS Project, ca. 1982. From box 36 of Tretter 153 (Minnesota AIDS Project records, 19179–2008) in the Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in GLBT Studies, Elmer L. Andersen Library, University of Minnesota Libraries, Minneapolis.

The cover of a Minnesota AIDS Project newsletter from 1987, reporting on the group’s safe-sex education initiatives. From box 31 of Tretter 153 (Minnesota AIDS Project records, 19179–2008) in the Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in GLBT Studies, Elmer L. Andersen Library, University of Minnesota Libraries, Minneapolis.

The inside of a Minnesota AIDS Project pamphlet, produced ca. 1986, detailing the group’s HIV education and prevention efforts. From box 48 of Tretter 153 (Minnesota AIDS Project records, 19179–2008) in the Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in GLBT Studies, Elmer L. Andersen Library, University of Minnesota Libraries, Minneapolis.

The inside of a Minnesota AIDS Project pamphlet, produced ca. 1986, detailing the group’s HIV education and prevention efforts. From box 48 of Tretter 153 (Minnesota AIDS Project records, 19179–2008) in the Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in GLBT Studies, Elmer L. Andersen Library, University of Minnesota Libraries, Minneapolis.

Log (undated) used by early Minnesota AIDS Project volunteers to track their wholesale purchases of condoms for distribution as part of their HIV-prevention efforts. From box 58 of Tretter 153 (Minnesota AIDS Project records, 19179–2008) in the Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in GLBT Studies, Elmer L. Andersen Library, University of Minnesota Libraries, Minneapolis.

A Minnesota AIDS Project Pledgewalk in the 1990s. From box 36 of Tretter 153 (Minnesota AIDS Project records, 19179–2008) in the Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in GLBT Studies, Elmer L. Andersen Library, University of Minnesota Libraries, Minneapolis.

Trained dogs demonstrate retrieving for the patients at the Veterans Administration Hospital in 1945.