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Container
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M97-073
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Part 1 (M97-073, Audio 1482A): Original Collection, 1980-1984
5.2 cubic feet (5 record center cartons and 1 card file box) and 6 tape recordings
: The collection documents the actions of Fast for Life from Gray's first conception of the idea though successful completion of a forty-day fast (beginning August 6, 1983) by Gray and others, followed by extensive analysis of the outcome. Included is a final report written by Gray and co-faster Dorothy Granada; early organizing files; minutes of meetings; newsletters; a guide to political fasting written by Gray; collected articles about nuclear weapons and war; open letters to world leaders; written and recorded poetry and prayer services; domestic and foreign media files containing articles about the fast and fasters, interviews, and press releases; extensive correspondence with supporters; a file card index documenting support actions around the world; evaluations of the fast and its effectiveness; and tape recorded radio interviews and programs.
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Box
1
Folder
1
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Series: “Fast for Life: a Report of an Experiment in Non-Violence,” 1984
: Final report containing history, evaluations, et cetera.
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Series: Organizing Files
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Box
1
Folder
2
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Initial proposal for Fast (1980), U.N. Fast, Other Early Work
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Box
1
Folder
3
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Announcement of Fast, 1982 June 19
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Box
1
Folder
4
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Solange Fernex - World Conference against A & H Bombs, 1982
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Box
1
Folder
5
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FFL core activists - U.S. West Coast
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Box
1
Folder
6
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FFL organizers
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Box
1
Folder
7
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Fasters and applicants
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Box
1
Folder
8
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Action alerts, 1-5
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Box
1
Folder
9
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Appeal, 1983
: In English and German.
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Box
1
Folder
10
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Brochures
: In English and Spanish.
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Budget
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Box
1
Folder
11
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circa 1983 February-October
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Box
1
Folder
12
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Financial statements
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Box
1
Folder
13
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Finances, May assessment, 1983
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Box
1
Folder
14
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Fundraising letter
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Box
1
Folder
15
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Receipts
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Box
1
Folder
16
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Communications between Fast centers
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Box
1
Folder
17
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Government contacts
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Box
1
Folder
18
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Letters from Fasters, fundraising letters, et cetera
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Box
1
Folder
19-21
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Letters from FFL
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Box
1
Folder
22-23
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Letters to and from FFL
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Box
1
Folder
24
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“The Date is Set” (Newspaper of FFL)
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Box
1
Folder
25
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FFL Organizing Committee (FLOC) - minutes and agenda
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Box
1
Folder
26
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Fasting - spiritual aspects
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Box
1
Folder
27
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Goals - Jack and Charles drafts
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Box
1
Folder
28
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Graphics
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Box
1
Folder
29
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“A Guide to Political Fasting” and “A Guide to Fasting”
: With French translation.
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Box
1
Folder
30
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Health - legal issues
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Box
1
Folder
31
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Hiroshima names and photographs, 1983 August 6
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Box
1
Folder
32
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History
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Box
1
Folder
33
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Literature - file copies
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Box
1
Folder
34
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Medical essays - nuclear war
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Box
2
Folder
1
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Nuclear arms and nuclear war
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Box
2
Folder
2
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Nuclear freeze strategy
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Outreach
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Box
2
Folder
3
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Open letters to Andropov and Reagan
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Box
2
Folder
4
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Prayer services
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Box
2
Folder
5
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Stickers, buttons, et cetera
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Box
2
Folder
6
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Strategy - timeline
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Box
2
Folder
7
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Support
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Box
2
Folder
8
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Religious
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Box
2
Folder
9
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Poetry
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Box
2
Folder
10
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Political initiatives
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Series: Evaluations
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Box
2
Folder
11
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Documentation - letters, analysis, method
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Document evaluation
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Box
2
Folder
12
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Working papers
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Box
2
Folder
13
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Core documents
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Box
2
Folder
14
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Supporting documents
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Box
2
Folder
15
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TDIS data, letters, et cetera
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Evaluations (by number)
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Box
2
Folder
16
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1-20
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Box
2
Folder
17
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21-40
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Box
2
Folder
18
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41-82
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Box
2
Folder
19
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83-102
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Resource Center for Non-Violence (RCNV) evaluations
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Box
2
Folder
20
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A-M
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Box
2
Folder
21
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N-Z
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Box
2
Folder
22
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Duplicates
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Box
2
Folder
23
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Received too late for report
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Box
2
Folder
24
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How Fast changed lives
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Box
2
Folder
25
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Post analysis
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Series: Media Files
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Box
2
Folder
26-27
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Phone/media log books
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Box
2
Folder
28
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E.N.D. press conference (Daniel Ellsberg and Solange Fernex), 1983 May 3
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Box
2
Folder
29
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Press coverage of FFL
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Box
2
Folder
30
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Media analysis
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Box
2
Folder
31
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New media since analysis
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Box
2
Folder
32
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Media - press packet, conference, 1983 July 19
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Box
2
Folder
33
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Japan FFL - Media Coverage, et cetera
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Box
2
Folder
34
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Interviews
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Box
2
Folder
35
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Miscellaneous articles on FFL, fliers, et cetera
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Box
2
Folder
36
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Releases and fliers produced by FFL
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Box
2
Folder
37
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Press releases
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Box
2
Folder
38
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1983 July 19-September 14
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Box
2
Folder
39
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Miscellaneous
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Box
2
Folder
40
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General press - pre-Fast
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Box
3
Folder
1
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Foreign releases, et cetera
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Foreign press
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Box
3
Folder
2
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Pre-Fast
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Box
3
Folder
3
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1983 August 6-September 2
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Box
3
Folder
4
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1983 September 2-16
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Box
3
Folder
5
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Post-Fast
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Press
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Box
3
Folder
6
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Dutch
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Box
3
Folder
7
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French
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Box
3
Folder
8
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German
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Box
3
Folder
9
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Spanish
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Box
3
Folder
10
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Post-Fast
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General press
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Box
3
Folder
11
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1983 August 6-19
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Box
3
Folder
12
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1983 August 20-September 2
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Box
3
Folder
13
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1983 September 3-9
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Box
3
Folder
14
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1983 September 10-16
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Box
3
Folder
15
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1983 September 17-1984 January 1
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Box
3
Folder
16
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Miscellaneous
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Religious and movement press
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Box
3
Folder
17
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Pre-Fast
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Box
3
Folder
18
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1983 August 6-September 2
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Box
3
Folder
19
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1983 September 2-16
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Box
3
Folder
20
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Post-Fast, 1983 September 17-1984
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Media reproductions
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Box
3
Folder
21
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1983 August
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Box
3
Folder
22
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1983 September
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Series: Support Actions and Correspondence
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Box
3
Folder
23
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Support actions
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Box
3
Folder
24
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Support - actions and fasts, et cetera
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Box
3
Folder
25
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To file
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Sample letters
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Box
3
Folder
26
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A-L
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Box
3
Folder
27
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M-Z
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Box
3
Folder
28
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Quotes and poems from letters
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Correspondence
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1982 July-1983 August 5
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Box
3
Folder
29-37
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A-I
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Box
4
Folder
1-15
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J-Z
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Box
4
Folder
16-39
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A-Z, 1983 August 6-September 2
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Box
5
Folder
1-24
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A-Z, 1983 September 3-16
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Box
5
Folder
25-48
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A-Z, 1983 September 17-November 30
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Box
5
Folder
49
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Miscellaneous letters
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Box
6
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Support actions, including international and domestic
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Tape recordings
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Audio
1482A/1
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Charles Gray - Mountain Radio Journal, 1983 June 14
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Audio
1482A/2
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Fast for Life, 1983 August
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Audio
1482A/3
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Michael Dixon's interview, KCBS Radio, 1983 August 16
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Audio
1482A/4
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Fast for Life - Changes Radio, 1983 August
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Audio
1482A/5
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Song for the Fasters - Mary Sprunger
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Audio
1482A/6
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Prayer service - FFL
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