Series I: Research Files, 1961-2001, inclusive
Extent
27.5 Linear Feet in 26 record cartons, 2 flat boxes, and 1 manuscript legal box
Scope and Contents
Series I: Research Files contains Leiner's research materials on education, sexual politics, and health care in Cuba, Nicaragua, and China. A majority of the research files contain research created by Leiner during his trips to Cuba, including his diaries and field notes documenting his visits, photographs of school children and education professionals, and interviews with Cuban educators, psychologists, administrators, and other professionals. The research files also contain newspaper clippings, conference programs and notes, and scholarly publications Leiner gathered covering topics regarding Cuban education, health care, early childhood, gay rights, women's rights, and economic policies. A smaller portion of the research files contain Leiner's field notes and interviews from his trip to Nicaragua, and newspaper clippings and booklets regarding education and health care in Nicaragua and China.
Arrangement
Series I: Research Files has been organized into three subseries: Subseries I.A: Cuba; Subseries I.B: Nicaragua; Subseries I.C: China. The materials within Series I are physically arranged in the order in which they were received from the donor.
Subseries I.A: Cuba, 1961-2001, inclusive
Newspaper clippings, 1963-1982, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 1-31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education and political research files, 1963-1982, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 37-50, 59-70 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Interview transcripts, 1971
Box: 1, Folder: 51-52 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Research notes, 1963-1982, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 32-36, 53-58 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education and media research files, 1969-1983, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 1-7, 9-11, 13-43, 47-67 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Interviews, 1969
Box: 2, Folder: 8, 68-70 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Notebook, 1969
Box: 2, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Campo questionnaire and notes, 1969-1983, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 44-46, 71-77 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Newspaper clippings, 1968-1974, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 1-2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education research files, 1968-1974, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 3-9, 11-43, 45-63 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Interview transcripts, 1968-1974, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 10, 44, 64 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Interview transcripts, 1969-1972, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 1-18, 31-32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education research files, 1969-1970, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 19-30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Interview transcripts, 1968-1988, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 1-5, 7-23, 41-43 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Fidel speeches and interviews, 1977-1985, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 24-35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education, political, and economy research files, 1969-1980, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 36-40, 44-53, 56-65 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Research notes, 1969-1980, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 54-55 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education and early childhood research files, 1978-1984, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 1-15, 24-25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Interview transcripts, 1970-1983, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 16-21, 26-36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Newspaper clippings, 1971-1984, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 22-23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Interview transcripts, 1983-1984, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 1-9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Newspaper clippings and journal articles, 1997-2001, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 11-27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education research files, 1968-1969, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Cuban Literacy Campaign research files, 1978
Box: 8, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Helms-Burton Conference, 1997
Box: 8, Folder: 2-3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Interview transcripts, 1969-1984, inclusive
Box: 8, Folder: 4-10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Diary, 1969
Box: 8, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Economy research files, 1977-1982, inclusive
Box: 8, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education research files, 1970-1973, inclusive
Box: 8, Folder: 21-22, 25-26, 58-62 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Interview transcripts, 1969-1973, inclusive
Box: 8, Folder: 27-36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Newspaper clippings, 1979-1989, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 34-40, 59-62 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Gay rights research files and notes, 1983-1989, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 41-58, 65-67 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Interview transcripts, 1969
Box: 9, Folder: 63-64 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Interview transcripts, 1969-1971, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 1, 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education and early childhood research files, 1969-1972, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 2-19, 21-32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Field notes and diary, 1968-1969, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Newspaper clippings, 1975-1988, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 1, 10-14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Interview transcripts, 1969-1986, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 2, 18-20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sex education research files, undated
Box: 11, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Diary and field notes, 1969-1984, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 4-6, 16-17, 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education research files, 1971
Box: 11, Folder: 8-9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Diary and field notes, 1969-1971, inclusive
Box: 12, Folder: 1-4, 10-13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education and early childhood research files, 1969-1984, inclusive
Box: 12, Folder: 5-9, 21-22, 25, 28-29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Newspaper clippings, 1977-1994, inclusive
Box: 12, Folder: 16-19, 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Research notes, 1971-1980, inclusive
Box: 12, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Interview research and transcripts, 1971-1988, inclusive
Box: 13, Folder: 1-2, 13-14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Diaries and field notes, 1969-1986, inclusive
Box: 13, Folder: 3-8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education and early childhood research files, 1971
Box: 13, Folder: 9-10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Newspaper clippings, 1975-1982, inclusive
Box: 13, Folder: 19-20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Photographs, 1971
Box: 13, Folder: 21-22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education and early childhood research files, 1971-1985, inclusive
Box: 14, Folder: 2-3, 5-15, 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Diary and field notes, 1971
Box: 14, Folder: 31-32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Interview transcripts, 1969-1971, inclusive
Box: 14, Folder: 33-40 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education and policy research files, 1974-1981, inclusive
Box: 14, Folder: 41-58 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education research files, 1974-1981, inclusive
Box: 46, Folder: 59 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Photographs, undated
Box: 15, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Notebook, 1979
Box: 15, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Interview transcripts, 1969
Box: 15, Folder: 5-6, 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Newspaper clippings and journal articles, 1963-1988, inclusive
Box: 15, Folder: 7-14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education research files, 1971-1981, inclusive
Box: 15, Folder: 17-21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Pedagogy Conference report and notes, 1986
Box: 16, Folder: 3-5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education research files, 1969-1986, inclusive
Box: 16, Folder: 6-9, 11-15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Notebooks, 1983
Box: 16, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Conference programs and reports, 1970-1986, inclusive
Box: 17, Folder: 1-8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Diary and notes, 1988
Box: 17, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Health and education research files, 1972-1982, inclusive
Box: 17, Folder: 10-14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Health and education research files, 1969-2001, inclusive
Box: 18, Folder: 9-14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Health and education research files, 1968-1997, inclusive
Box: 19, Folder: 1-6, 9-10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Photographs, undated
Box: 19, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Research notes, 1994-1995, inclusive
Box: 19, Folder: 11-12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education, AIDS, and women's rights research files, 1989-2001, inclusive
Box: 20, Folder: 2-7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education research files, 1961-1969, inclusive
Box: 21, Folder: 11-13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Interview transcripts, 1969-1971, inclusive
Box: 21, Folder: 14-21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Interview transcripts, 1969-1988, inclusive
Box: 22, Folder: 1-3, 33-36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education, health, and economy research files, 1973-1989, inclusive
Box: 22, Folder: 4-14, 19-29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Newspaper clippings, 1982-1983, inclusive
Box: 22, Folder: 30-32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education research files, 1972-1984, inclusive
Box: 23, Folder: 1-7, 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Newspaper clippings, 1984-1987, inclusive
Box: 23, Folder: 8-11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Photographs, 1968-1980, inclusive
Box: 23, Folder: 12-26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Interview transcripts, 1969-1986, inclusive
Box: 24, Folder: 1-3, 27-28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education and economy research files, 1968-1985, inclusive
Box: 24, Folder: 4-10, 17-22, 29-37 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Cuban films research files, 1973-1989, inclusive
Box: 24, Folder: 11-16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Cuban Literacy Campaign research files and notes, 1961-1985, inclusive
Box: 24, Folder: 23-26, 38-42 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Research notes, 1984-1988, inclusive
Box: 24, Folder: 43-44 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Kenny Leiner's school notes, 1968-1969, inclusive
Box: 25, Folder: 1-3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education, economy, and political research files, 1961-1986, inclusive
Box: 25, Folder: 4-42 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Newspaper clippings, 1970-1971, inclusive
Box: 26, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Interview transcripts, 1983-1984, inclusive
Box: 26, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Bibliography index cards, undated
Box: 27, Folder: 1-14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Notebook, 1994
Box: 27, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Newspaper clippings, 1984-1987, inclusive
Box: 27, Folder: 16-18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Children's artwork, 1960-1969, inclusive
Box: 46, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Cuban magazines, 1973-1974, inclusive
Box: 28, Folder: 2-6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries I.B: Nicaragua, 1980-1983, inclusive
Nicaragua Literacy Campaign research files, 1980
Box: 9, Folder: 1-6, 19-23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Field notes, 1980
Box: 9, Folder: 7-11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Interview transcripts, undated
Box: 9, Folder: 12-18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education research files, 1980
Box: 9, Folder: 24-33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Newspaper clippings, 1982-1983, inclusive
Box: 20, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Field notes, 1980
Box: 20, Folder: 16-17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Field notes, 1980
Box: 21, Folder: 1, 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Nicaragua Literacy Campaign research files, 1980
Box: 21, Folder: 2-6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Booklets and pamphlets, 1980
Box: 21, Folder: 8-10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries I.C: China, 1972-1976, inclusive
Education research files and notes, 1973-1976, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 68-73 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Medical information booklets, 1972
Box: 20, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
