Amnesty International of the USA Inc. Chicago Mobilization Records, 1983-2002, bulk 1991-2000

Summary Information

Abstract

This collection documents the work of the Chicago Mobilization Group and focuses on conferences, training programs, and the Special Initiatives Fund.

At a Glance

Call No.:
HR#0001.70
Bib ID:
12952359 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Amnesty International USA
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
4.42 linear feet (4 record cartons, 1 document box)
Language(s):
English .
Access:
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This collection has restrictions. Restrictions for boxes and folders are noted in the series descriptions and may also be found within the contents list.

Description

Summary

The collection contains meeting minutes, correspondence, reports, training materials, reviews and evaluations of training events, financial documents, and conference materials.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged in two series.

Using the Collection

Restrictions on Access

Rbml Advance Appointment

This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.

This collection has restrictions. Restrictions for boxes and folders are noted in the series descriptions and may also be found within the contents list.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Reproductions may be made for research purposes. Permission to publish material from the collection must be requested from Amnesty International of the USA, Inc.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Amnesty International of the USA, Inc. Chicago Mobilization Records, 1983-2002; Box and Folder; Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Related Materials

See Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research (CHRDR) page for more information about all AIUSA collections: https://library.columbia.edu/libraries/chrdr/archive_collections/aiusa.html

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Ownership and Custodial History

The papers were originally donated by Bonny Rhoads to the University of Colorado Boulder as part of the AIUSA collection. In 2006 the AIUSA collection was transferred to RBML.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Bonny Rhoads. Method of acquisition--Deposit at University of Colorado Boulder; Date of acquisition--07/14/1999.

Source of acquisition--AIUSA. Method of acquisition--Deposit; Date of acquisition--2006.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Papers processed by Carolyn Smith in September 2017.

Revision Description

2021-05-11 EAD document created by CCR.

Biographical / Historical

This collection documents the work of the Chicago Mobilization Group and focuses on training and workshops on topics such as leadership, management, campaigns, and working with schools. It also contains files on the Special Initiatives Fund.

Subject Headings

The subject headings listed below are found in this collection. Links below allow searches for other collections at Columbia University, through CLIO, the catalog for Columbia University Libraries, and through ArchiveGRID, a catalog that allows users to search the holdings of multiple research libraries and archives.

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Name
Amnesty International CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Capital punishment CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Children's rights CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Congresses and conventions CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Education CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Female circumcision CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Fund raising CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Human rights CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Indigenous peoples CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Meetings CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Membership campaigns CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Strategic planning CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Torture CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Women's rights CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID