ACORN Records, 1963-2010

Container Title
M2003-066
Part 7 (M2003-066): Additions, circa 1973-1997
Physical Description: 4.0 cubic feet (4 records center cartons) 
Scope and Content Note: Additions, circa 1973-1997, mainly concerning administrative reports and files, and ongoing campaigns, projects, and organizing in the affiliated states and affiliated organizations. Included are administrative files, memoranda, correspondence, newsletters, and news clippings.
Administrative files
Box   1
Wade Rathke résumé
Box   1
Memo on community and labor organizing, Wade Rathke 1985
Box   1
Staff operating manual
Box   1
"Can't Ya Hear Me Knockin? An Organizing Model," by Lee Staples
Box   1
ACORN evaluation, 1980
Box   1
Organizing tips and tricks
Box   1
Year end/year beginning miscellaneous, 1989
Box   1
Management council
Box   1
Four Walls, Eight Windows Inc.
Box   1
Mailings, 1983, 1990-1991
Personnel
Box   1
General, 1987-1988
Physical Description: 2 folders 
Box   1
Clarence Crayton, 1985-1986
Box   1
Iola Calloway
Box   1
New Orleans activity
Box   1
Corporate documents in preparation for audit, 1990
Box   1
Meeting agendas, 1989
Reports
Box   1
Issue status, 1981, 1988-1989
Box   1
Financial, 1989
Box   1
Other, 1989
Associated organizations
Box   1
ACORN Association, 1980-1981, 1988-1990
Box   1
ACORN Housing Corporation, 1988-1991
Box   1
Chuck Blitz, ACORN Housing Corporation and ACORN Community Land Association 1991, 1993
Box   1
Institute of Social Justice grant application, 1978
Box   1
Maintenance model, 1978
Box   1
Institute of Social Justice, 1978, 1983-1986
Box   1
ACORN Political Action Committee, 1988
Box   1
ACORN Services Inc., 1987
Box   1
Alliance for Justice, 1984
Box   1
Affiliated Media Foundation Movement (AM/FM) board, 1991
Box   1
New Party, organizing drives, memos, mailings, and policy drafts for an independent political party 1991-1993
Box   1
KNON radio station, 1986, 1989, 1990
Box   1
AM/FM, 1989, 1990
Box   1
Mutual Housing Association of New York, 1991
Box   1
Community Organizations Research Action Project audit, 1978
Box   1
Mailings and flyers
Box   1
Hiring, canvassing, member lists
Box   1
Miscellaneous paperwork, mailings, correspondence, and articles 1982-1983, 1989-1990
Box   2
Memoranda, 1982-1991
Box   3
Memoranda, 1992-1995, undated
Correspondence
Box   3
Northern Rockies Action Group
Box   3
Southern Tenant Farmers Union, Harry Leland (H.L.) Mitchell 1973-1989
Box   3
Western Colorado Congress
Box   3
General, 1977-1993
Box   3
State affiliates
Box   4
Community schools, 1992
Box   4
Arkansas public financing, 1992
Box   4
Arizona initiative, 1992
Box   4
Banking regulation campaign, 1991
Physical Description: 2 folders 
Box   4
Democracy initiatives, 1991
Box   4
Phil Donahue Show, 1989
Box   4
Financial Democracy Campaign, 1990-1991
Box   4
Housing campaign and squatters' campaign, 1989
Box   4
Immunization campaign, 1991, 1993
Box   4
Insurance redlining campaign, 1993
Box   4
Neighborhood Home and Safety Program (NHSP), 1993
Box   4
Resolution Trust Corporation (RTC) campaign, 1990-1992
Physical Description: 2 folders 
Box   4
Savings and loan campaign, 1988-1989
Box   4
Voter registration, 1988
Box   4
Lead poisoning prevention, 1991
Box   4
Military family support networks, 1991
Box   4
Associated Rights of Citizens (ARC), Workers' Rights Action Project (WRAP) grants 1989
Box   4
Villers Foundation, 1985
Box   4
Grants, 1978, 1990
Box   4
Associated organization contact lists, New Orleans organizing 1978
Box   4
ARC and WRAP grants, 1989
Box   4
ACORN national conventions, 1982, 1992, 1994
Box   4
ACORN Legislative Conference, 1993
Box   4
United States of Acorn newsletter, 1978-1997
Box   4
White House meeting, 1994
Box   4
Miscellaneous newsletters, 1984, 1986-1990
Box   4
Miscellaneous publications, 1978, 1988-1989
Box   4
Newspaper clippings, 1968-1978, 1982-1994, undated
Physical Description: 9 folders