Series I: Records
Arrangement
Box "TITLES" in quotation marks are from the trans-files in which the records were originally housed.
National Committee and Steering Committee minutes, meetings and mailings, 1980s, 1980s, inclusive
Box: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 51 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 52 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 53 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
National Committee and Steering Committee minutes, meetings and mailings, beginning 1987, 1987-circa 1991, inclusive
Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
National Committee and Steering Committee minutes, meetings and mailings, 1987-89; three folders from 1982, 1982, 1987-1989, inclusive
Box: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"NJA 1987-90": Conventions, membership survey 1990; New Alliance Party; other administrative, activities, and topical files., undated, 1987-1990, inclusive
Box: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"NJA 1987-90" - National Committee and Steering Committee minutes, strategic direction meetings; Chapter Files, Providence, RI - Z, and Canada, 1987-1990, inclusive
Box: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Miscellaneous: much loose material, and unlabelled files, undated, 1980s, inclusive
Box: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"File cabinet drawers 1-2, 1981-82": Council meetings, correspondence, membership development, "Conference" [possibly] founding conference; topical files, 1981-1982, inclusive
Box: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"File cabinet drawers 1-2, 1981-82" conclusion: includes Steering Committee 1982-83; Internal Discussion Bulletin on Anti-Semitism, "Awareness and Action, A Resource Book on Anti-Semitism," "NJA 1985-86" [11"]: mailings, workshops, funding proposals, 1985 convention, 1981-circa 1986, inclusive
Box: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"NJA 1985-86" conclusion [11"]: National Committee correspondence, fundraising, task forces [Middle East, economic justice], 1985 convention; "Staff files, pre 1991": foundations [mostly reference material, forms, and some correspondence], contributions, thank you letters, 1985-circa 1990, inclusive
Box: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"Pre 1991 staff files": foundations [mostly reference material, forms, and some correspondence], contributions, thank you letters, circa 1982-1990, inclusive
Box: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"Pre 1991 staff files" [9"] - foundations, chapter handbook; "NJA 1980" [6"] - topical and administrative files [1980s], 1980s, inclusive
Box: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"NJA 1980": Founding convention, December, 1980; Early newsletters; "Annette Jaffe's files" [11"]: Steering Committee, Task Forces, packets for events, undated, 1980, inclusive
Box: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Financial; Serials [Newsletter, Agenda, Agenda-in-Brief] Conference and convention bulletins and brochures, including some draft versions and associated reference material, 1980, inclusive
Box: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Serials, conclusion; "NJA 1983-84": begins with "Direct mail proposal" folder, also includes elections, financial, G2 merger, fundraising, 1980, inclusive
Box: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"NJA 1983-84 conclusion"; Middle East Task Force, Central America; General correspondence, National Committee, Development, Fat file of chapter flyers, newsletters, etc., 1989, 1980s, inclusive
Box: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Miscellaneous staff files, 1989-90 [11"]; National Committee meetings, mailings, minutes; National convention; New Alliance Party, undated, 1989-1990, inclusive
Box: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Miscellaneous office files, including chapter activity handbook, Shalom Seders, Bay Area Arbitration, 1984 [Bay Area Chapter charter revoked for advocating aid cutoff to Israel, while national NJA policy was neutrality on this issue], undated, 1980s, inclusive
Box: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Miscellaneous office files; "Miscellaneous staff files, 1980s": including the Advisory Board, 1988 report, "General Support Proposal," 1989; Middle East Task Force, Thank you letters, A-K; Large donors, undated, 1980s, inclusive
Box: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Thank you letters, L-Z, General Support Proposal, other files [11"]; Middle East files, including 1983 Israel tour, undated, 1980s, inclusive
Box: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Membership, circa 1988, by Chapter, circa 1988, inclusive
Box: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Middle East files: tours, 1986-87, settlement freeze, 1987 World Zionist Congress, Americans for a Progressive Israel; Middle East Task Force, 1980s, inclusive
Box: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 54 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 55 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Middle East Task Force: mailings, press releases, Internal Discussion Bulletin, 1987-90; Some 1991 documents, 1980s-1991, inclusive
Box: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Middle East: Gulf War 1991; Middle East Task Force 1982 - 1989, 1982-1991, inclusive
Box: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Middle East / Middle East Task Force, circa 1983-88, including Middle East Task Force internal documents, 1983-84; Shalom network, circa 1983-1988, inclusive
Box: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Chapter files - Akron – L, undated, 1980s, inclusive
Box: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Chapter files [9"]: M - Portland, OR; Holiday services by NJA and others, undated, 1980s, inclusive
Box: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Press Clips [mentioning NJA], 1980s-circa 1991, inclusive
Box: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Central America Task Force, undated, 1980s, inclusive
Box: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 48 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 49 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 50 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Central America Task Force [10"]: correspondence, Nicaragua, sanctuary; Steering Committee; "NJA History" [begins with "Lease" file]; Miscellaneous administrative, activities, and topical files, circa 1984-88, undated, 1980s, inclusive
Box: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 45 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 46 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 47 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"NJA History" [10"]: "E" alphabetical file, including NJA elections, Economic justice, El Salvador; Miscellaneous 1985 files; "Rena Bernards' files," [begins with "negative mail" folder, and includes "Platform," 1982], undated, 1980s, inclusive
Box: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"Miscellaneous 1985 [Rena] Bernards' files": alphabetical by keyword, M – Z: contains administrative, activities, and topical files, including National Committee, Nairobi, nuclear weapons, and volunteers, 1985, inclusive
Box: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Middle East, A - N [roughly alphabetical by keyword]: administrative, activities, and topical files, Undated, 1980s-circa 1992, inclusive
Box: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Middle East [8"] N - Z [alphabetical by keyword]; Disarmament / Soviet Jewry / Economic and Social Justice Task Force, [most material is ESJTF and Disarmament, little on Soviet Jewry], undated, 1980s-circa 1992, inclusive
Box: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"Disarmament /Soviet Jewry / Economic and Social Justice Task Force," conclusion [11"]: mostly peace activity, ESJTF; Gesher [Feminist task force newsletter of NJA], Jewish Socialist, undated, 1980s-circa 1991, inclusive
Box: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Jewish Organizations, mostly progressive: printed ephemera and/or correspondence with NJA [box is half full], circa 1980-1982, inclusive
Box: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Middle East activities and Task Force, Internal Discussion Bulletin, 1982-1990, inclusive
Box: 36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
