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Series I: Administration, 1966-2011, inclusive; 1971-2002, bulk

Extent

13.08 Linear Feet in 25 manuscript boxes, a half manuscript box, and 3 oversized flat boxes

Scope and Contents note

Materials found in this series provide insight into NOW-NYC's organizational structure, how it functions as a whole, and the type of administrative tasks undertaken by this chapter. This series includes meeting minutes, agendas, memoranda, bylaws, job descriptions, press releases, administrative procedures, notes, budgets, elections materials, and calendars. Materials providing an overview of both NOW and NOW-NYC's history can also be found in this series.

Arrangement

Materials in this series are arranged alphabetically by topic and then chronologically, if applicable.

Historical Note

The Executive Committee consists of the following officers: President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer; the Board of Directors consists of officers and standing committee coordinators; and the Advisory Council is an administrative committee whose purpose is to assist with fund raising and chapter development. The Elections Committee is an administrative committee whose purpose is to organize and conduct elections.

Action Alert Mailings, 2000-2001, inclusive

Box: 105, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Action Center, 2001

Box: 28, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Address Book, undated

Box: 28, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Administrative Director Manual, 2002

Box: 28, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Advisory Committee -- Child Care Meeting, 1971

Box: 1, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Advisory Council, 1972-1979

Box: 1, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Affiliation Forms, undated

Box: 28, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Annual Reports, 1998-2001, inclusive

Box: 28, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Appointment Book, 1986

Box: 28, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Blank NOW-NYC Administrative Forms, undated

Box: 28, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Directories and Information, 1968-1997, 2000-2002, inclusive

Box: 28, Folder: 8-9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1967

Box: 28, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1968

Box: 28, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1970

Box: 1, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 28, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1971

Box: 1, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 28, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1972

Box: 1, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 28, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1973

Box: 1, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 30, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1974

Box: 1, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1975

Box: 1, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1976

Box: 1, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 30, Folder: 2-4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1977

Box: 1, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 30, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1978

Box: 1, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 30, Folder: 6-7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1979

Box: 1, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 30, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1980

Box: 1, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 31, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1981

Box: 1, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 31, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1982

Box: 1, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 31, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1983

Box: 1, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 31, Folder: 4-6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1984

Box: 1, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 32, Folder: 1-4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1985

Box: 32, Folder: 5-6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1986

Box: 32, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 48, Folder: 1-3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1987

Box: 48, Folder: 4-5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 49, Folder: 1-3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1988

Box: 49, Folder: 4-5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1989

Box: 50, Folder: 1-2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, January 1989 - August 1989

Box: 1A, Folder: 1-2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, September 1989 - December 1989

Box: 1A, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1990

Box: 50, Folder: 3-4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, January 1990 - November 1990

Box: 1A, Folder: 4-5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1991

Box: 50, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 51, Folder: 1-2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1992

Box: 51, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1993

Box: 51, Folder: 4-5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1994

Box: 51, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1995

Box: 52, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1996

Box: 52, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1997

Box: 52, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1997-1998, inclusive

Box: 52, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1998-1999, inclusive

Box: 52, Folder: 5-6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1999-2000, inclusive

Box: 52, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 1999-2005, inclusive

Box: 158, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 46 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 2000

Box: 52, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 2000-2001, inclusive

Box: 53, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 2001

Box: 53, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 2002

Box: 53, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, 2003

Box: 53, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors Minutes, undated

Box: 53, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board Orientation Information, 1984-1985, inclusive

Box: 53, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Burglary at NOW-NYC, 1977

Box: 53, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bylaws, 1966-1978, 1986, 1996, 2000, 2002, inclusive

Box: 1A, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 53, Folder: 8-9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Calendars, 1973-1974

Box: 2, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Calendars, 1974, 1976, 1992-1993, 2001, inclusive

Box: 53, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 33, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Calendars, 1975-1982

Box: 2, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Chapter Actions, undated

Box: 53, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Chapter Development Day, 1989, 1993, 1999-2001, inclusive

Box: 53, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Chapter Fundraising Information Packet, undated

Box: 54, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Charter, 1967-1972

Box: 2, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Choosing an Action" Guidelines, undated

Box: 54, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Committee Bulletin Board, 1971

Box: 54, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Committee Coordinator Guidelines, 1980, 1986, inclusive

Box: 54, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Committee Overviews, undated

Box: 54, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Conflict Resolution for NOW Chapters, undated

Box: 54, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Contract [Labor] District 65 UAW and NOW NYC, 1991

Box: 2, Folder: 3A (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 1, Folder: 3A (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Contract with Don Ramer, 1978

Box: 54, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Coordinator's Committee Meeting Minutes, 1980

Box: 54, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Coordinators Rap, 1971-1975

Box: 2, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Council Meetings, 1987-1989, inclusive

Box: 103, Folder: 1-2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Council Meetings, 1990

Box: 103, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Council Meetings, 1991-1992, inclusive

Box: 103, Folder: 4-5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Council Meetings, 1993-1996, inclusive

Box: 103, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Council Meetings, 1997

Box: 104, Folder: 1-2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Council Meetings, 1998

Box: 104, Folder: 3-4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Council Meetings, 1999-2002, inclusive

Box: 104, Folder: 5-6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Council Meetings, 2006

Box: 104, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Council Meetings, 2007

Box: 104, Folder: 8-9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Election Committee, 1971

Box: 2, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Election Committee, 1972

Box: 2, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Election Committee, 1973

Box: 2, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Election Committee, 1974

Box: 2, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Election Committee, 1975-1983

Box: 2, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Establishment of New NOW-NYC Center, 1973

Box: 54, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Executive Committee Minutes, 1976-1980

Box: 2, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Executive Meeting Agendas, 1985-1986, inclusive

Box: 54, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Fact Sheets, undated

Box: 54, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

FBI Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Files about NOW-NYC, 1974-1977, inclusive

Box: 54, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Fundraising, 1972, 2002, inclusive

Box: 54, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General Membership Minutes, 1971

Box: 2, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General Membership Minutes, 1972

Box: 2, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General Membership Minutes, 1973

Box: 2, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General Membership Minutes, 1974

Box: 2, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General Membership Minutes, 1975

Box: 2, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General Membership Minutes, 1976

Box: 2, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General Membership Minutes, 1977

Box: 2, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General Membership Minutes, 1978

Box: 2, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General Membership Minutes, 1979

Box: 2, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General Membership Minutes, 1980

Box: 2, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General Membership Minutes, 2002

Box: 54, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Growing Your Grassroots" - Membership Recruitment and Retention, undated

Box: 54, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Guidelines for NOW-NYC Advisory Council, undated

Box: 54, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Guidelines for NOW-NYC Center, 1973

Box: 54, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Handwritten Notes, 1978-1979, 1983-1985, undated, inclusive

Box: 54, Folder: 18-19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Handwritten Notes -- Presidential Reports, 1984

Box: 55, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

History and About NOW from 1987-1990, 1997

Box: 55, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

History and About NOW: Major Accomplishments, 1966-1986, 1986

Box: 55, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

History and About NOW-NYC, 1969-1974, 1984, 1992, 1996, 1999-2002, inclusive

Box: 55, Folder: 2-3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

How To Get Involved with NOW-NYC Committees, undated

Box: 55, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Interns, 2002

Box: 55, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Job Descriptions, 1972, 1977-1979, 1985, circa 2000s, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 55, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Leases and Permits, 1973-1975

Box: 2, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Litigation Policy, 1968, 1972, 1974, inclusive

Box: 55, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Marisa Lo Blanco (Administrative Director) -- Workplans, 2002-2003, inclusive

Box: 55, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Member Talent Bank Forms, undated

Box: 55, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Membership, 1981, 1983, 2004, inclusive

Box: 55, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Memorandum, 1967-2002, inclusive

Box: 56, Folder: 1-3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Monthly Newsletter of the Administrative Vice President, 1985

Box: 56, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"National Strength Through Chapter Development", 1979

Box: 153, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Newsletter, 1969, 1971, 1979, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 56, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

NOW Center Guidelines, 1973

Box: 3, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

NOW Comprehensive Administrative Manual, circa 2002

Box: 56, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

NOWMed Brochure, 1984

Box: 56, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

NOW-NY: A Case Study by Jennifer Smith, 1980

Box: 56, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

NOW-NYC Elections, 1971-1979, 1983-1985, 2000-2003, undated, inclusive

Box: 56, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 57, Folder: 1-2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

NOW-NYC Move and Renovations, 1984

Box: 57, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 153, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

NOW-NYC New York Police Department Surveillance Dossier, 1971

Box: 57, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The NOW York Woman Newspaper -- Administrative Papers, 1979, 1982, inclusive

Box: 57, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Notes, Drafts, and Research for March/April NOW-NYC Newsletter, 2002

Box: 57, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Notes, Drafts, and Research for May/June NOW-NYC Newsletter, 2002

Box: 57, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Office Information, 1979-1980

Box: 3, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Open House Week, 1981

Box: 57, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Organizational Charts of NOW-NYC, undated

Box: 57, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Parliamentary Procedure, 1967

Box: 3, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Personnel Policies, 1979

Box: 57, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Phonebank Policies and Procedures, undated

Box: 57, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Practicing What We Preach - The National Organizers Alliance Report on Policies and Practices of Justice Organizations, 2001

Box: 57, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Press Conference Talking Points, 2002

Box: 58, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Press Contacts and Directories, 1985-1986, inclusive

Box: 58, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Press Releases, 1971-1972, 1974, 1978-1979

Box: 58, Folder: 3-7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Press Releases, 1980-1989, inclusive

Box: 58, Folder: 8-16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Press Releases, 1990-1998, inclusive

Box: 58, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 59, Folder: 1-8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Press Releases, 2000-2002, inclusive

Box: 104, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 105, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Press Releases, 2000-2011, inclusive

Box: 59, Folder: 9-19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Press Releases, undated

Box: 59, Folder: 20-21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 60, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Press Releases -- Announcing NOW's Formation, 1966

Box: 60, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Proclamations, 1970

Box: 60, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 154, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Program Evaluations, 1985-1987, inclusive

Box: 60, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Program Proposal, 1984

Box: 60, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Public Relations Kit, 1983-1984, inclusive

Box: 60, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Recruitment, 1976, 1980, inclusive

Box: 60, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Referrals, 1978-1982

Box: 3, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Resumes, 1969-1972

Box: 3, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Speakers Bureau, 1972-1977, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 6-7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 60, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Speeches, 1972, 1992, 1994, circa 2000s, inclusive

Box: 60, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Suggestions for Standing Committees, 1968

Box: 60, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Tabling Guidelines, undated

Box: 60, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Telephone Surveys, 1973

Box: 3, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Unity Team Meeting Agendas, 2002

Box: 60, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Volunteer Orientation Material, circa 1980s

Box: 60, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

whatNOW Newsletters, 2005-2011, inclusive

Box: 104, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

What We Do (NOW-NYC Promotional Video), undated

Digital materials

What We Do (NOW-NYC Promotional Video) (Material Type: Electronic Record)
Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
70 Washington Square South
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10012