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Series I: Board of Directors, 1981-1997
Series II: Chronological Files, 1984 November-1994
Series IV: CPJ Office Files, 1978-2004
Series X: International Press Freedom Award Dinners (IPFAD), 1991-2007, undated
Series XII: Organization Files, 1978-2002

Committee to Protect Journalists records, 1978-2009

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Series XI: Audiovisual Materials, 1980s-2001, undated

This series contains audiovisual materials such as audiotapes, photographs, and videotapes, as well as electronic files on computer disks.

Subseries XI.1: Photographs, 1980-2000, undated

This subseries contains contact sheets, photographs, and negatives. It is likely that most of these were used or gathered for publication purposes. CPJ does not use many of its own photographs in publications; most of the photographs in the collection were obtained from either the Associated Press or other services such as Archive Photos.

General Subjects


Box 33 Folder 9 General Photos, 1990s


Box 31 Folder 71 Archive Photos, undated

(Information on Service Provider)


Box 33 Folder 5 Attacks on the Press, circa, 1995

Awardees


Box 31 Folder 72 1997

Box 31 Folder 73 1998


Box 63 Folder 17 Benefit Newsletter, 1991

(Includes negatives)


Box 33 Folder 6 Benefits Dinner, 1995


Box 142 Folder 61 Board Members, 1980-1984, Undated, 1980-1984, Undated


Box 33 Folder 7 Cases of the Month, circa, 1995

CPJ Update


Box 148 Folder 21 # 1-30, Undated


Box 33 Folder 8 #42, 1992 Summer, 1992

Box 33 Folder 10 Domi, Tanya, Undated

Enemies of the Press


Box 31 Folder 75-76 1999 (2 Folders), 1999

Box 31 Folder 74 Undated


Box 33 Folder 11 Guerin, Veronica, circa, 1995-1996


Box 63 Folder 16 International Press Freedom Awards (IPFAD) Photographs, Undated


Box 33 Folder 12 Lukas, Tony, 1997


Box 105 Folder 13 No Greater Love, 1988


Box 50 Folder 20 Orne, William--Headshot, Undated


Box 33 Folder 13 Zarkova, Anna, 1998

Countries


Box 31 Folder 77 Afghanistan, 1993

Box 31 Folder 78 Albania, 1997

Algeria


Box 142 Folder 62 1988


Box 31 Folder 79 1993-1996

Angola


Box 142 Folder 63 General, 1990


Box 63 Folder 19 Mission, 2000


Box 31 Folder 80 Argentina, 1997

Box 31 Folder 81 Armenia, 1998

Box 31 Folder 82 Azerbaijan, 1997

Box 31 Folder 83 Belarus, 1996-1997


Box 142 Folder 64 Bolivia, 1982


Box 31 Folder 84 Burma, 1989-1969

Box 31 Folder 85 Cambodia, 1997


Box 142 Folder 65 Cameroon, 1990, Undated, 1990, Undated


Box 31 Folder 86 Caucasus Seminar, 1998 January 15


Box 142 Folder 66 Chile, 1980s

Box 142 Folder 67 China, 1980s

Box 142 Folder 68-69 Columbia, 1986-1989, Undated (2 Folders), 1986-1989, Undated


Box 31 Folder 87 Cuba, 1959, 1997-1998, 1959, 1997-1998


Box 142 Folder 70 Czechoslovakia, 1988-1990

Box 142 Folder 71 Dominican Republic, 1984-1985


Box 31 Folder 88 El Salvador, circa, 1980-1989

Ethiopia


Box 142 Folder 72 1989


Box 31 Folder 89-90 circa 1996 (2 Folders), 1996

France


Box 142 Folder 73 1989


Box 33 Folder 14 1997


Box 142 Folder 74 Ghana, Undated


Box 105 Folder 14 Great Britain, 1987


Box 142 Folder 75 Guatemala, Undated

Box 142 Folder 76 Guyana, 1982, 1993, Undated, 1982, 1993, Undated

Box 142 Folder 77 Haiti, 1992, Undated, 1992, Undated

Box 142 Folder 78 Honduras, 1983, Undated, 1983, Undated


Box 33 Folder 15 Hong Kong, 1990s

Indonesia


Box 105 Folder 15 1986-1990


Box 33 Folder 16 1997


Box 105 Folder 16 Iran, 1982-1989

Box 105 Folder 17 Israel, circa, 1988-1990


Box 33 Folder 17 Jordan, 1996-1997

Box 33 Folder 18-19 Kashmir, 1990s (2 Folders), 1990s

Kenya


Box 105 Folder 18 1987


Box 33 Folder 20 1997


Box 105 Folder 19 Kuwait, 1992

Box 105 Folder 20 Lebanon, 1980s-1991


Box 33 Folder 21 Liberia, 1990s

Box 33 Folder 22 Mexico, 1997


Box 105 Folder 21 Namibia, 1988-1989

Box 105 Folder 22 Nepal, 1980s

Box 105 Folder 23 Netherlands, 1982

Box 105 Folder 24 Nicaragua, 1979-1984

Nigeria

Box 105 Folder 25 1986


Box 33 Folder 23-24 1990s (2 Folders), 1990s


Box 148 Folder 22 Pakistan, undated

Box 148 Folder 23 Panama, 1987, undated, 1987, undated

Box 148 Folder 24 Papua New Guinea, undated

Peru

Box 148 Folder 25 1980s


Box 33 Folder 25 1997

Philippines


Box 148 Folder 26 1980s


Box 33 Folder 26 1996


Box 63 Folder 18 Russia--Vladivostok, 2001 June


Box 148 Folder 27 Sierra Leone, 1990

Singapore


Box 33 Folder 27 Pictures of Singapore Leaders at Williams College, 1990s


Box 148 Undated


Box 33 Folder 28 Somalia, 1993


Box 105 Folder 26 South Africa, 1980s


Box 148 Folder 29 South Korea, 1987-1989


Box 105 Folder 27 Soviet Union--Mission Photographs (AP), 1991


Box 33 Folder 29 Sri Lanka, 1990s

Box 33 Folder 30 Tunisia, 1987-1995


Box 148 Folder 30 Taiwan (PRC), 1976-1979, 1987, undated, 1976-1979, 1987, undated

Box 148 Folder 31 Thailand, 1976-1992, undated, 1976-1992, undated

Turkey


Box 105 Folder 28 circa, 1988


Box 33 Folder 31 1997

Box 33 Folder 32 Turkmenistan, 1998


Box 148 Folder 32 Uganda, 1987-1990


Box 105 Folder 29 United States--American Reporters, 1980s-1992

Box 105 Folder 30 Uruguay, 1980s

Box 105 Folder 31 Venezuela, circa, 1988

Box 105 Folder 32 Vietnam, 1980s


Box 33 Folder 33 Vietnam and Cambodia--Photographs from Mission, 1996 September

Yugoslavia

General


Box 105 Folder 33 1991-1992


Box 33 Folder 34 1998-1999

Box 33 Folder 1 Albright, Madeleine K., 1997

Box 33 Folder 2 Marton, Kati in Belgrade, 1997


Box 105 Folder 34 Zaire, 1992


Box 33 Folder 35 Zambia, 1990s

Box 33 Folder 36 Zimbabwe, 1999

Box 33 Folder 37 Miscellaneous Photographs, 1990s

Subseries XI.2: Videotapes, 1995-1997, undated

This subseries contains videotapes in both Beta and VHS formats. The majority are related to either the CPJ Mission to Turkey (1997) or Veronica Guerin.


Box 12 CPJ's Mission to Turkey, July 1997 (2 Copies), July 1997, VHS

Box 12 CPJ#1 Video. Dangers of Journalism, 1995 November 27, Betacam

(Producer: Pearce. #2916. Also labeled 13147#1. Show: Specials. Editor: CPC. 10:59:59:15 (15 frame in-cue). Original. Runs 3:58 (includes murdered listing))

Box 12 CPJ. Fonted Master, 1996 October 31, Betacam

(Source: CNN Production. Length: 8:23. Content: Hit at 102718)

Box 12 Veronica Geurin, 1996 November 13, Betacam, NTSC

(2 mins 4 sec. Midas Productions)

Box 12 Veronica Geurin. Tribute Long Version., 1996 November 21, Betacam, NTSC

(2 mins 4 sec. Independent Newspapers)

Box 12 Veronica Guerin, Circa, 1996, Betcam

(2334#1)

Box 12 Veronica Guerin--Clips, 1995 October 24, Betacam, NTSC submaster 525/60

(NBC Nightly News. TRT 4:22. With drop-frame time code on address track.)

Box 12 Veronica Guerin #3, Circa, 1996, Betcam

Box 12 Out of Ireland, 1995 December 13, Betcam

(Show #329 TRT 28.50)

Box 12 Roll-in Parade, 1996 November 18, Betcam

(Length: 4:24, Appears to be the News Roll-In from the Newshour with Jim Lehrer)

Box 12 #2224 No Sound on Beta Master (Pal), Undated, VHS

Box 12 Client: Yusuf Jameel/Daoud Kattab. Topic: CNNI Q&A, 1996 November 28, 1996 November, VHS

Box 12 #3, Undated, VHS

(This may be the VHS copy of #3 Guerin that is on beta master)

Subseries XI.3: Computer Disks and Cassette Tapes, circa 1990s

This subseries contains audio cassettes and computer files. Most are labeled to some extent. There are 15 audio cassettes of seminars, press conferences, and speeches. The subseries also contains several 3.5" computer disks and three ZIP disks; these primarily contain editorial files and reports, but it is unclear how much these records duplicate the material in Series VIII: Communications and Publicity and Series VII: Publications.


Box 170 Computer Disks and Audio Cassettes with Reports, Seminars, and Editorial Files, circa 1990s

(Most of these are labeled to some extent. Disks are 3.5" floppy disks, there are a three ZIP Disks. 15 audio cassettes of seminars, press conferences, speeches, etc.)