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Challenging Corporate Power Campaign Materials; Photographs and Ephemera; Coordinating Committee Agendas and Minutes; Recruiting Materials; Financial Records; Local Branch Newsletters; and The Women's Budget Publications., circa 1997-2006, inclusive

Box: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

United Nations Conferences and Commissions Materials; 75th Anniversary Materials; International Peace Update Newsletters; Coordinating Committee Minutes; Directories; Staff Work Plans; Fundraising; and Publications from Various Labor and Civil Rights Activism Groups., 1985-2005, inclusive

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Women Fighting Poverty Conferences and Other Conference Materials; African Civil Rights, Women's Rights, and General Human Rights Information and Advocacy; Women's and Black Studies Collegiate Programs Information; Nuclear Disarmament Campaign; WBAI-FM Protests Against Pacifica Radio; Membership Surveys; and Metro Call to Action (New York Metropolitan Branch Newsletters)., 1987-2004, inclusive

Box: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Commission on the Status of Women Reports and Administrative Papers; Metro Call to Action Newsletters and Newsletters of Various Local Branches; Uniting for Racial Justice and Equality Campaign and Other Anti-Racism Advocacy; Anti-Iraq War Advocacy; and Minutes of Various Committees., circa 1997-2006, inclusive

Box: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

New York Metropolitan Branch Board Meeting Minutes; Information and Ephemera on Social Activism Films and Screenings; Anti-Iraq War and Nuclear Disarmament Advocacy; Challenging Corporate Power Campaign; Anti-World Trade Organization Advocacy; Commission on the Status of Women and United Nations Development Fund for Women Reports; Financial Records; Administrative Notes and Brainstorming; and Publications from Various Social Change Activism Organizations., circa 1999-2007, inclusive

Box: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Publications from United Nations and Other Organizations on International Women's Rights and Gender Equality; Organizing Information for Nuclear Weapons De-Alerting Action Month (March 1999) and Other Nuclear Disarmament Advocacy; WILPF News in Review Newsletters Regarding Non-Governmental Organizations' Views on the Non-Proliferation Treaty Review (2000); Advocacy for Cuba, the Balkans, and East Timor; Women's Action for New Directions (WAND) and Conference of Women for Responsible National Security; and Grants and Fundraising., circa 1995-circa 2003, inclusive

Box: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Grants and Fundraising; Resist Newsletters; Metro Chapter Minutes; and 80th and 85th Anniversary Materials., circa 1996-2003, inclusive

Box: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Anti-Corporate and Economic Justice Advocacy and Statistics; Labor Rights and Mobilization Against Sweatshops; Anti-World Trade Organization Advocacy; Nuclear Disarmament and Abolition 2000 (Non-Proliferation) Campaigns; and By What Authority Newsletters (Program on Corporations, Law and Democracy Publications)., 1996-circa 2004, inclusive

Box: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

WBAI-FM Protests Against Pacifica Radio; Challenging Corporate Power Campaign; International Executive Committee Meeting Reports and Correspondence to Members; 26th International Congress Materials; Nuclear Disarmament Campaign; Overcoming Racism Campaign; Campaign for a National Health Program NOW; Not in Our Name (NION) Anti-Iraq War Campaign; and Photographs., 1989-2004, inclusive

Box: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Victims of the Nuclear Arms Race Madness" Photographs; Plaque Presented to WILPF from New York Association for American-Soviet Friendship; "No More Hibakusha" Bandana; 3.5" Floppy Disk; Reel-to-Reel Audiotapes; and Sixteen Cassette Tapes from Various Events., 1990-2002, inclusive

Box: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Archived Websites

Language of Materials

Materials are in English, French, Spanish, and Arabic.

Extent

18 websites in 18 archived websites.

Scope and Content Note

This component contains the websites for the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), both the international and United States branches. The websites feature current projects, news listings, Peace & Freedom publication, annual reports, strategic planning, 100th anniversary materials, branch expansion and membership tools, and other resources.

This component also includes their Caesura podcast which analyzed the poetry of Colombian poet Ángela Ramos; a website focusing on feminist guides, knowledge tools, videos, and infographics on various feminist issues that WILPF developed in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA); the Political is Personal podcast; a Trello board created by WILPF related to their In Solidarity with Ukraine campaign, created in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022; a website made up of a series of essays that analyzed the impact the General Framework Agreement for Peace, also known as the Dayton Peace Agreement, that brokered peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina; and a the WILPF-US campaign related to the use of herbicides on crops.

This component also contains the websites for two WILPF projects: Women, Peace and Security Programme (PeaceWomen) and Reaching Critical Will. The Reaching Critical Will focuses event listings, disarmament fora, publications, research and advocacy projects, statements, resolutions, and news. The PeaceWomen website contains their newsletter, publications, initiatives and event listings, a civil organizations database, and tools and resources. PeaceWomen also created a microsite documenting the UNSCR National Action Plans, which are national-level strategy documents that outline a government's approach and course of action for localizing action on the Women, Peace and Security Agenda.

Accruals

New site crawls are accrued semiannually.

Appraisal

Robots.txt (a piece of code designed to limit crawler activity within a website) was ignored. Scope was expanded to better captured pages on http://www.reachingcriticalwill.org/ and https://www.peacewomen.org/. http://wilpfus.org/ was scoped to limit crawler traps.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Due to technical or privacy issues, archived websites may not be exact copies of the original website at the time of the web crawl. Certain file types will not be captured dependent on how they are embedded in the site. Other parts of websites that the crawler has difficulty capturing includes Javascript, streaming content, database-driven content, and highly interactive content. Full-Text searches of archived websites are available at https://archive-it.org/organizations/567.

Trello board was captured but cannot be played back.

Videos, 1986-2000, inclusive

Box: Shared Tamiment 013, Cassette: 3-4 (Material Type: Moving Images)
Box: 11 (Material Type: Moving Images)
Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
70 Washington Square South
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10012