Archival Resources in Wisconsin: Descriptive Finding Aids: Contents List

Container	Title
	Series: Background Materials, 1973-1978
Mss 766	MEJ, 1973-1978
Box 1 Folder 1	Proposals to establish MEJ, 1973
Box 1 Folder 2	Prospectus, 1975
Box 1 Folder 3	Progress reports, 1974-1975
Box 1 Folder 4-7	Other materials, 1972-1978, undated
VHA 247-248	George Wiley announcing the formation of MEJ at American University, Washington, D.C., March, 1973 Physical Description: 2 open reels of 1/2” videotape
VHA 249-253	Funeral and memorial services for George Wiley, August, 1973 Physical Description: 5 open reels of 1/2” videotape
Mss 766	MEJETC, 1973-1978
Box 1 Folder 8	Correspondence, 1973-1977
Box 1 Folder 9	Reports, 1975, 1977, 1978
	MEJOC, 1973-1975
Box 1 Folder 10	Correspondence, 1973-1974
Box 1 Folder 11	Proposals for support, 1974, undated
Box 1 Folder 12	Prospectus, 1974
Box 1 Folder 13	Reports, 1974, 1975
	Series: Directors' Files, 1973-1978	⇧
	MEJ, 1973-1975
Box 2 Folder 1	Affiliation of organizations with MEJ
Box 2 Folder 2	Fundraising booklet mailing list
Box 2 Folder 3	Gyst Associates (fundraising plan)
	Meeting minutes, agendas, notes
Box 2 Folder 4	Meetings with potential donors
Box 2 Folder 5	Staff meetings
Box 2 Folder 6	Membership benefits plan
Box 2 Folder 7	Memoranda, staff
Box 2 Folder 8	Moving national
Box 2 Folder 9	Office policies and procedures
Box 2 Folder 10	Organizational structure
Box 2 Folder 11	Organizer training program
	Personnel
Box 2 Folder 12	Trainees
Box 2 Folder 13	Others
Box 2 Folder 14	Publications promotions
Box 2 Folder 15-20	Coalition for Human Needs and Budget Priorities, 1973-1974
Box 3 Folder 1	George Wiley Memorial Fund, 1973-1978
Box 3 Folder 2	Misseduc Foundation, 1973-1975
Box 3 Folder 3-7	Public Interest Economic Center and Foundation, 1973-1978
	General alphabetical
Box 3 Folder 8-11	A-C
Box 4 Folder 1-18	D-Z
Box 4 Folder 19	Africa
Box 4 Folder 20-21	American Freedom from Hunger Foundation, Inc.
Box 4 Folder 22	Americans for Democratic Action
Box 5 Folder 1-2	Anderson, Marc--Citizens for a Better Environment
Box 5 Folder 3	Appalachia
Box 5 Folder 4	Arkansas Community Organizations for Reform Now
Box 5 Folder 5	Betterment for United Seniors, Inc.
Box 5 Folder 6	Black Economic Research Center
Box 5 Folder 7	California Tax Reform Association
Box 5 Folder 8	Campaign to Stop the B-1 Bomber
Box 5 Folder 9	Catholic Committee on Urban Ministry
Box 5 Folder 10	Caulkins, John
Box 5 Folder 11	Center for Community Change
Box 5 Folder 12	Center on Social Welfare Policy and Law, Inc.
Box 5 Folder 13	Children's Foundation
Box 5 Folder 14	Citizen Action Group
Box 5 Folder 15	Citizens Action Program
Box 5 Folder 16-17	Citizen Involvement Network
Box 5 Folder 18	Cloward, Richard and Frances Piven
Box 5 Folder 19	Commonact
Box 5 Folder 20	Communities of the Outer Mission Organization
Box 5 Folder 21	Connecticut Citizen Action Group
Box 5 Folder 22	Congressional Black Caucus--Budget Cuts
Box 5 Folder 23	Cullum, Carole
Box 6 Folder 1	D.C. Public Research Interest Group
Box 6 Folder 2	Economic Justice Association
Box 6 Folder 3	Edelman, Peter
Box 6 Folder 4	Equal Opportunity and Full Employment Act, 1976
Box 6 Folder 5	Ernst, Jerry
Box 6 Folder 6	Filer Commission on Private Philanthropy and Public Needs
Box 6 Folder 7	Flack, Patrick
Box 6 Folder 8	Flanagan, Joan
Box 6 Folder 9	Food Research Action Center
Box 6 Folder 10	Fordham University
Box 6 Folder 11	Forum for Contemporary History
Box 6 Folder 12	Gartner, Alan
Box 6 Folder 13	Gillingham, Peter
Box 6 Folder 14	Harvard University Institute of Politics
Box 6 Folder 15	Health Law Project
Box 6 Folder 16	Health & Welfare Working Group, National Council of the Churches of Christ
Box 6 Folder 17	Holt, Stan
Box 6 Folder 18	Human Justice Commission
Box 6 Folder 19	Hunter, Jon
Box 6 Folder 20	Industrial Areas Foundation
Box 6 Folder 21	Institute for Policy Studies
Box 6 Folder 22	James, Hulbert
Box 6 Folder 23	Judd, Leda Rothman
Box 7 Folder 1	Kops, Floyd J.
Box 7 Folder 2	Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
Box 7 Folder 3	Lippin, Tobi
Box 7 Folder 4	McSurely, Al
Box 7 Folder 5	Midwest Academy
Box 7 Folder 6	Miller, Maya
Box 7 Folder 7	Mississippi Poultry Workers
Box 7 Folder 8	National Advisory Council on Economic Opportunity
Box 7 Folder 9	National Assembly for Social Policy & Development
Box 7 Folder 10-11	National Committee for Full Employment
Box 7 Folder 12	National Council for Public Assessment of Technology
Box 7 Folder 13	National Urban League
Box 7 Folder 14	National Welfare Rights Organization
Box 7 Folder 15	Neighborhoods Uniting Project
Box 7 Folder 16	Nethers Community School
Box 7 Folder 17	New American Movement
Box 7 Folder 18	New Human Services Institute
Box 7 Folder 19-20	Nixon--Presidential residence expenses lawsuit
Box 7 Folder 21	Organization for a Better Rice County
Box 8 Folder 1	Paterson Coalition
Box 8 Folder 2	Port Chester Welfare Rights Organization
Box 8 Folder 3	Press
Box 8 Folder 4	Public Advertising Council
Box 8 Folder 5	Public Interest Alert
Box 8 Folder 6	Public Media Center (formerly Public Interest Communications)
Box 8 Folder 7	Public relations
Box 8 Folder 8	Raymond, Pat--University of Wisconsin-Extension
Box 8 Folder 9	Rhode Island Workers Association
Box 8 Folder 10	St. Louis Tax Reform Group--Mary Ann Fiske
Box 8 Folder 11	Sampson, Timothy
Box 8 Folder 12	San Francisco Consumer Action
Box 8 Folder 13	Santa Clara Valley Coalition
Box 8 Folder 14	Scholen, Ken
Box 8 Folder 15	Southeastern Massachusetts Advocacy Center, Inc.
Box 8 Folder 16	Shelton, Henry
Box 8 Folder 17	Sheppard, Avon Jai
Box 8 Folder 18	Statewide Coalition of Community Organizations
Box 8 Folder 19	Support Center
Box 8 Folder 20	United Church Board of Homeland Ministries
Box 8 Folder 21	Wiley, William and Olive
Box 8 Folder 22	Women's Action Training Center
Box 8 Folder 23-24	Wright, Jim
Box 8 Folder 25	Youth Project
	Series: Funding Records, 1973-1978	⇧
	Funds distributed by MEJ, MEJOC, MEJETC, 1973-1976
Box 9 Folder 1	Carolina Action
Box 9 Folder 2	Chelsea Project (of Massachusetts Fair Share)
Box 9 Folder 3	Citizens Action League
Box 9 Folder 4	Cleveland ACT
Box 9 Folder 5	Community Union Project
Box 9 Folder 6	Downtown Welfare Advocate Center
Box 9 Folder 7	Electricity and Gas for the People
Box 9 Folder 8	Maryland Action
Box 9 Folder 9-12	Massachusetts Fair Share
Box 9 Folder 13	Massachusetts Research and Advocacy Program
Box 10 Folder 1	Organize, Inc.
Box 10 Folder 2	Rhode Island Workers Association
Box 10 Folder 3	Work Relief Employment Project (WREP) Workers
Box 10 Folder 4	Worker/Welfare Research & Advocacy
	Funds received by MEJ, MEJOC, MEJETC, 1973-1978
Box 10 Folder 5-7	Campaign for Human Development
Box 10 Folder 8	Campaign for Human Development (via National Center for Urban and Ethnic Affairs)
Box 10 Folder 9	DJB Foundation
Box 10 Folder 10	Field Foundation
Box 10 Folder 11	Louise Ottinger Trust Fund
Box 10 Folder 12	Lutheran Church in America
Box 10 Folder 13	Misseduc Foundation
Box 10 Folder 14	National Council of the Churches of Christ
Box 10 Folder 15	New World Foundation
Box 10 Folder 16	New York Foundation
Box 10 Folder 17	Norman Foundation
Box 10 Folder 18	Shalan Foundation
Box 10 Folder 19	Stern Fund
Box 10 Folder 20	United Church Board of Homeland Ministries
Box 10 Folder 21	United Methodist Church Board of Global Ministries
	Series: Conferences, 1973-1978	⇧
Box 11 Folder 1	High School Organizers Conference, February 24-25, 1973
Box 11 Folder 2	Tax Reform Conference, March 5, 1973
Box 11 Folder 3	Welfare Workshop, March 24, 1973
Box 11 Folder 4	Land Reform Conference, April 26-28, 1973
Box 11 Folder 5	20th C.D. Community Conference, May 5, 1973
Box 11 Folder 6	Race, Social Science and Social Policy Panel, May 17-18, 1973
Box 11 Folder 7	Urban Consumer Forum, June 1, 1973
Box 11 Folder 8	Conference on the National Security System, June 1-2, 1973
Box 11 Folder 9	Consultation and Training Conference on Revenue Sharing, November 5-9, 1973
Box 11 Folder 10	Omaha Revenue Sharing Symposium, December 7-8, 1973
	Citizens' Energy Conference, February 15-18, 1974
Box 11 Folder 11	Organizing committee materials
Box 11 Folder 12	General
Box 11 Folder 13	Manuscript notes
Box 11 Folder 14-16	Transcripts
Box 12 Folder 1	Who's Got the Power/A Resource Guide/Citizens' Energy Conference
Box 12 Folder 2	Full Employment Policy Conference, March 1-2, 1974
Box 12 Folder 3	Consumer Health Law Issues, April 28-30, 1974
Box 12 Folder 4	Deering Conference on National Health Care Legislation & Related Issues, July 15-19, 1974
Box 12 Folder 5	President's Economic Summit, September 21-28, 1974
Box 12 Folder 6	2nd National Symposium on Corporate Social Policy, October 3-5, 1974
Box 12 Folder 7	Regional Action Conference on Public Utilities, November 8-9, 1974
Box 12 Folder 8	Utility Organizing Workshop, December 6-8, 1974
Box 12 Folder 9	Income Project Seminars, September, 1974-August, 1975 (monthly); October, 1975
Box 12 Folder 10	Domestic Impact of Transnational Corporations, January 11, 1975
Box 12 Folder 11	1st National Conference on Rural America, April 14-17, 1975
Box 12 Folder 12	National Conference on Surface Freight Transportation, April 22-23, 1975
Box 12 Folder 13	2nd General Assembly of the World Future Society, June 2-5, 1975
Box 12 Folder 14	Hunger and Economic Justice: A Global View, July 21-25, 1975
Box 12 Folder 15	Unemployment and Organizing Workshop and Conference, October 17-18, December 12-13, 1975
Box 12 Folder 16	Utilities Training Session, November 24, 1975
Box 12 Folder 17	National Consumer Information Center Convention, January 11-16, 1976
Box 13 Folder 1	Working for Environmental and Economic Justice and Jobs, May 2-6, 1976
Box 13 Folder 2	Organizers Conference, May 14-16, 1976
Box 13 Folder 3	Welfare Reform Seminar, September 24-27, 1977
Box 13 Folder 4	National Legal Aid and Defender Association Conference, October 28, 1977
	Regional Conferences on Welfare Reform, October-December, 1977
	Administrative
Box 13 Folder 5	Ideas
Box 13 Folder 6	Mailing lists
Box 13 Folder 7	Planning
	Individual conference materials
Box 13 Folder 8	Midatlantic, October 22-24, 1977
Box 13 Folder 9	Central, October 29-31, 1977
Box 13 Folder 10	Southern, November 5-7, 1977
Box 13 Folder 11	Northeastern, November 18-20, 1977
Box 13 Folder 12	Western, December 2-4, 1977
Box 13 Folder 13	Energy Seminar, January 5-7, 1978
Box 13 Folder 14	Meeting on Welfare, January 22-23, 1978
Box 13 Folder 15	Better Jobs and Income Conference, February 16-17, 1978
Box 13 Folder 16-18	Welfare Training Seminars/Conferences, February 21-24, March 31-April 2, 1978
	Series: Projects, 1973-1980	⇧
Box 14 Folder 1	Access to Mass Media project (proposal), undated
Box 14 Folder 2	Citizens' Lobby for Economic Justice (proposal), 1973
Box 14 Folder 3	Consumer Project, 1973
Box 14 Folder 4	Health Justice Project (proposal), undated
	Jobs and Justice campaign, 1977-1980
Box 14 Folder 5	Annual report, 1979
Box 14 Folder 6	Correspondence
	Fundraising
Box 14 Folder 7-29	A-U
Box 15 Folder 1-4	V-W
Box 15 Folder 5	Anonymous
Box 15 Folder 6	General
Box 15 Folder 7	Origins and background
Box 15 Folder 8	MEJ Law Center (proposal), undated
Box 15 Folder 9	MEJOC canvassing project, 1975
Box 15 Folder 10	Miscellany, 1973, undated
	National Committee for Tax Justice, 1974-1976
Box 15 Folder 11	Campaign for Tax Justice
Box 15 Folder 12	Committee membership
	Correspondence
Box 15 Folder 13-15	Memos and correspondence to the committee
Box 15 Folder 16	Chronological
	National organizations
Box 15 Folder 17	Citizens for Participation in Political Action
Box 15 Folder 18	Tax Reform and Research Group
Box 15 Folder 19	Taxation with Representation
Box 16 Folder 1-6	States
Box 16 Folder 7	Churches
Box 16 Folder 8	General information
Box 16 Folder 9	News releases
	Tax Justice Act
Box 16 Folder 10-17	Correspondence
Box 16 Folder 18	Congress
Box 16 Folder 19	General information
Box 16 Folder 20	Mailings
Box 16 Folder 21	Unions
Box 16 Folder 22	New Unionists project, 1973
Box 16 Folder 23	Revenue Sharing Project, 1973
	Tax Justice Project, 1973-1975
	Background files
	Congress
Box 17 Folder 1	Reuss, Henry
Box 17 Folder 2	Tax bills
Box 17 Folder 3	Other
	National organizations
Box 17 Folder 4-5	Tax Action Campaign--Fred Harris
Box 17 Folder 6	Tax Reform & Research Group--Nader
Box 17 Folder 7-10	Taxation with Representation
Box 17 Folder 11	War Tax Resistance
Box 17 Folder 12	World Peace Tax Fund
	State organizations
	California
Box 18 Folder 1	Americans Nonpartisan for Tax Equity
Box 18 Folder 2-3	California Citizens Action League
Box 18 Folder 4	California Tax Reform Association
	Massachusetts
Box 18 Folder 5	Massachusetts Public Finance Project
Box 18 Folder 6	Work, Inc.
Box 18 Folder 7-11	Missouri--St. Louis Tax Reform Group and Missouri Tax Reform Group
Box 19 Folder 1	Tennessee--Fair Taxes Now
	Taxes
Box 19 Folder 2	Distribution of wealth & taxes
Box 19 Folder 3	Excise taxes
	Income tax
Box 19 Folder 4	Anti-NCTJ type reform
Box 19 Folder 5	Capital gains tax
Box 19 Folder 6	Depletion and intangibles
Box 19 Folder 7	H&R Block tax preparation
Box 19 Folder 8	Individual tax credit
Box 19 Folder 9	IRS general information and law
Box 19 Folder 10	IRS preparation--VITA materials
	Loopholes
Box 19 Folder 11	Accelerated depreciation
Box 19 Folder 12	Corporate tax introduction
Box 19 Folder 13	Domestic International Sales Corporation
Box 19 Folder 14	Estate and gift taxes
Box 19 Folder 15	Foreign tax credit
Box 19 Folder 16	Income splitting (married deduction)
Box 19 Folder 17	Investment tax credit
Box 19 Folder 18	Minimum tax
Box 19 Folder 19	Oil and gas loopholes
Box 19 Folder 20	Real estate
Box 19 Folder 21	Single taxpayers
Box 19 Folder 22	Tax deferral on foreign income
Box 19 Folder 23	Tax free bonds
Box 20 Folder 1	Tax loss farming
Box 20 Folder 2	Tax shelters--general
Box 20 Folder 3	Taxation of foreign source income
Box 20 Folder 4	Western hemisphere trade deduction
Box 20 Folder 5	Who gets them and what they cost
Box 20 Folder 6	Taxes and sexism
Box 20 Folder 7	Who pays--general information
Box 20 Folder 8	Sales tax
Box 20 Folder 9	Severance tax
Box 20 Folder 10	Small businesses
Box 20 Folder 11	Social security tax
	State taxes
	Property tax
Box 20 Folder 12	Exempt property
Box 20 Folder 13-14	General
Box 20 Folder 15	Property tax and energy crisis
Box 20 Folder 16	Reform and relief
Box 20 Folder 17	Personal property tax
	Tax reform
	Campaigns
Box 21 Folder 1	“Open the Door” campaign, 1973
Box 21 Folder 2	Petition campaign to repeal oil intangibles and depletion loopholes, 1974
	Correspondence
Box 21 Folder 3	Chronological, 1974-1975
	States
Box 21 Folder 4-18	Arkansas-North Dakota
Box 22 Folder 1-6	Ohio-Wyoming
Box 22 Folder 7	General
Box 22 Folder 8	Mailings, flyers, news releases
Box 22 Folder 9	Proposal to establish TJP
Box 22 Folder 10	Seminar on tax issues and local organizing techniques, April 23-24, 1973
	Tax clinics, 1973-1974
Box 22 Folder 11	Articles
Box 22 Folder 12	Mailings
Box 22 Folder 13	Miscellany
Box 22 Folder 14	“Organizing Community Tax Clinics”
Box 22 Folder 15	“Tax Clinic Handbook/A Guide for Volunteers”
Box 22 Folder 16	Tax clinic organizing kit
Box 22 Folder 17	Samples of flyers
	Series: Issue Files, 1973-1977	⇧
	Consumer concerns
Box 23 Folder 1	Food
Box 23 Folder 2	Food stamps
Box 23 Folder 3	Generic drugs
Box 23 Folder 4	Infant nutrition
	Organizations
Box 23 Folder 7	Arizona Consumers Council
Box 23 Folder 8	Arkansas Consumer Research
Box 23 Folder 9	Conference of Consumer Organizations
Box 24 Folder 1-2	Consumer Congress of the Commonwealth of Virginia
Box 24 Folder 3	Consumers United of Palo Alto (CA)
Box 24 Folder 4	Outraged Consumers Action Committee (CA)
Box 24 Folder 5	Virginia Citizens Consumer Council, Inc.
	Labor
Box 24 Folder 6	J.P. Stevens
Box 24 Folder 7	Rural labor
Box 24 Folder 8	Temporaries
	Land reform
Box 24 Folder 9-10	Agribusiness
Box 24 Folder 11-12	General
Box 25 Folder 1-2	Proposals for land reform
Box 25 Folder 3	Resources/description of land groups
Box 25 Folder 4	Subsidies/tax loss farming
	Redlining
Box 25 Folder 5	Bibliography
Box 25 Folder 6	Disclosure/federal action
Box 25 Folder 7	General information
Box 25 Folder 8	Savings and loan news and articles
Box 25 Folder 9	States
	Revenue Sharing
Box 25 Folder 10	Ad Hoc Committee on General Revenue Sharing Reform
Box 25 Folder 11	Analysis
Box 25 Folder 12	Bibliography
Box 25 Folder 13	Civil rights
Box 25 Folder 14	Correspondence
Box 25 Folder 15	Impact on poor and minorities
Box 25 Folder 16	Lawsuits
Box 26 Folder 1-2	Local activities
Box 26 Folder 3	Muskie survey
Box 26 Folder 4-5	National Clearinghouse on Revenue Sharing
Box 26 Folder 6	Stock fight information
	Strip mining
Box 26 Folder 7	Appalachian Research and Defense Fund, Inc.
Box 26 Folder 8-9	General
Box 26 Folder 10	Tennessee reports
	Unemployment
Box 27 Folder 1	Articles
Box 27 Folder 2	Correspondence
Box 27 Folder 3	Full employment
Box 27 Folder 4	General
Box 27 Folder 5	Health benefits for the unemployed
Box 27 Folder 6	Mailings-issues
Box 27 Folder 7	Philadelphia Unemployment Project
Box 27 Folder 8	Public service employment
Box 27 Folder 9	States
	Utilities
Box 27 Folder 10	ACORN: Lifeline
Box 27 Folder 11	Bell bill
Box 27 Folder 12	Bill, utility
Box 27 Folder 13	Cable television
Box 27 Folder 14	Clippings, etc., national
Box 28 Folder 1	Correspondence and contacts
Box 28 Folder 2	Energy crisis
Box 28 Folder 3	Federal Energy Administration (FEA)
Box 28 Folder 4	Financial analysis of electrical rates
Box 28 Folder 5	Fuel adjustment clause
Box 28 Folder 6-9	General
Box 28 Folder 10	Letters re FEA meeting
Box 29 Folder 1-3	Lifeline utility rates
Box 29 Folder 4	Model state energy act
Box 29 Folder 5	Moffett bill
Box 29 Folder 6	Municipal or public power
Box 29 Folder 7	Natural gas supply
Box 29 Folder 8-9	Nuclear power
Box 29 Folder 10-11	Rate structures
Box 29 Folder 12	Residential utility consumer action group (model statute)
Box 29 Folder 13	Rights
	States
Box 30 Folder 1-18	Arizona-Tennessee
Box 31 Folder 1-3	Texas-Wisconsin
Box 31 Folder 4	Telephone
	Welfare reform
Box 31 Folder 5	Articles
Box 31 Folder 6	Center on Social Welfare Policy and Law
Box 31 Folder 7	Children's Defense Fund
Box 31 Folder 8	Food Research and Action Center
Box 31 Folder 9	General
Box 31 Folder 10-11	Mississippi welfare reform project
Box 31 Folder 12	National Welfare Reform Coalition of Northern California
Box 32 Folder 1-3	Readings
Box 32 Folder 4	Social Service guidelines
Box 32 Folder 5-8	Working women's projects
	Series: MEJ Publications	⇧
Box 32 Folder 9-11	Just Economics, 1973-1978 (incomplete)
Box 33 Folder 1	“Property Tax Organizing Manual,” undated
Box 33 Folder 2	“Stopping FHA Insured Home Foreclosures, An action guide for citizen organizations,” circa 1975
	“MEJ Organizer Notebooks,” 1974-1975
Box 33 Folder 3-4	“Volume One, Utilities”
Box 33 Folder 5	“Utilities, Supplement 1”
Box 33 Folder 6	“Utilities, Supplement 2”
Box 33 Folder 7-8	“Utilities, Supplement 3”
Box 33 Folder 9	“Volume Two, Redlining”
Box 33 Folder 10	“Redlining, Supplement 1”
Box 33 Folder 11	“Redlining, Supplement 2”
Box 33 Folder 12	“Redlining, Supplement 3”
Box 33 Folder 13	Buttons produced by MEJ, other organizations and projects