Committee to Protect Journalists records, 1978-2009

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Series IV: CPJ Office Files, 1978-2004

This series contains CPJ brochures, information sheets, manuals, and mission statements, as well as files related to CPJ events, finances, policies, training programs, and projects. The series also contains general subject files and several files kept by the office of Executive Director William Orne.



Box 127 Folder 1 Arbitrary Detention Working Group, 1990s


CPJ--General



Box 30 Folder 1 CPJ, circa, 1993-1994

(general information on CPJ that could be given to contacts, CPJ at a glance, etc.)



Box 150 Folder 1 CPJ--General, 1997

(Guidelines for the Africa Research Associate, basic info sheet on CPJ, CPJ's position on seditious libel, guidelines for sharing CPJ case information)



Box 63 Folder 2 CPJ General Information, 1998-1999

(various odd documents, employee manual, awards nominations, statement on CPJ to grant foundation, program manual draft)



Box 54 Folder 1 CPJ Background, 2002

(This relates to a meeting with Public Welfare Foundation, and the Jonathan Randal appeal, respectively)



Box 77 Folder 27 CPJ Brochure, circa, 2003



Box 168 Folder 3 CPJ Citations, 1980-1995

(List of instances where CPJ is cited, 1980-1995)



Box 152 Folder 16 CPJ Employee Handbook, 1997



Box 168 Folder 4 CPJ Employee Policy Guidelines, 1996


CPJ Events

(For the International Press Freedom Awards Dinner, please see the series of that title)



Box 169 Folder 36 Press Conference--Two Reporters Discuss Growing Risks Faced by Journalists Abroad, 1981 october 11

1 page. Available on microfische only.



Box 166 Folder 5 Washington D.C. Reception, 1987 June 16


Box 166 Folder 6 to 9 21 Club Event, 1988 June 29 (4 Folders), 1988 June 29


Box 166 Folder 10 Speaking Engagements, 1985-1988


Box 166 Folder 11 Conferences, 1988



Box 154 Folder 6 Upcoming Events, 1988



Box 166 Folder 12 Reception, 1990 November 15


Box 166 Folder 13 Dai Qing Luncheon, 1991 January 22



Box 75 Folder 65 Columbia Alumnae Association Panel, 1991 February 4



Box 166 Folder 14 Byron Barrera Luncheon, 1991 March 15


Box 166 Folder 15 James Clad Luncheon, 1991 June 27


Box 166 Folder 16 National Press Club H. Smith Luncheon, 1991 September 10


Box 166 Folder 17 Martin Walker Luncheon, 1991 September 27


Box 166 Folder 18 Goodman and Nairn Luncheon East Timor, 1991 November 22


Box 166 Folder 19 Slavenka Drakulic Luncheon, 1991 December 3


Box 166 Folder 20 Anton Harber/Don Mattera Luncheon, 1992 March 10


Box 166 Folder 21 Kamran Khan Reception, 1992 March 16


Box 166 Folder 22 CPJ-Columbia University School of Journalist Panel, 1992 April 20


Box 166 Folder 23 Kerry Kennedy Cuomo Press Screening, 1992 April 24, 1992


Box 166 Folder 24 China Roundtable, 1993 January



Box 169 Folder 35 International Freedom of Expression Exchange (IFEX)--Briefing Notes, 1994 May



Box 149 Folder 53-60 Conference on Criminal Defamation, Buenos Aires, 2000 (8 Folders), 2000

(The related Grant Files are in Box 155)


Box 149 Folder 52 Invitation to Dinner Honoring Walter Cronkite, 2006



Box 75 Folder 58 CPJ French Document, Undated

(Descriptive information about CPJ to send to others)



Box 105 Folder 1 CPJ Information, 1989-1991

(Info sheets for distribution)



Box 127 Folder 4 CPJ Mission Statement, 1995



Box 75 Folder 61 CPJ Policy, 1989-1990

(Various)


CPJ Q&A, circa, 1991

(These files consist of basic CPJ information sheets, for distribution, in various foreign languages)



Box 105 Folder 2 English


Box 105 Folder 3 French


Box 105 Folder 4 Russian


Box 105 Folder 5 Spanish


Box 105 Folder 6 Turkish


CPJ Reference Information, 1994



Box 57 Folder 37-38 (2 Folders)

(These contain information about CPJ as a staff reference)


(1 Folder)

(This was originally in one binder; it includes the following sections:)



Box 168 Folder 7 Board Members, 1990-1994


Box 168 Folder 7 Board Minutes


Box 168 Folder 7 Monthly Income/Expense Report


Box 168 Folder 7 By-Laws


Box 168 Folder 7 Financial Statements, 1991-1993


Box 168 Folder 7 Membership Information



Box 152 Folder 59 CPJ Regional Plans, 1994 May-1995 May



Box 54 Folder 2 CPJ Security Program, 2002



Box 152 Folder 60 CPJ Staff List, circa, 1994



Box 110 Folder 5 CPJ Style Guide, circa, 2005



Box 154 Folder 2 CPJ Training Project, 1991-1992

(Includes Casework Manual)



Box 152 Folder 60 Declaration of Chapultepec, 1994 March


Early Records and Projects



Box 166 Folder 50 Action Group, 1982


Box 166 Folder 51 Background Papers, circa, 1981


Box 166 Folder 52 Chile Advertisement, 1984


Box 166 Folder 53 Fire in the Andres (Film) (Peru), 1985 July 2


Box 166 Folder 54 Friedman Letter, Early, 1980s


Box 166 Folder 55-56 Lists of Imprisoned Journalists, 1978, 1982 (2 Folders), 1978, 1982


Box 166 Folder 57 Louis Lyons Award, 1983


Box 166 Folder 58 Responses to Dave Marash's Letter to Journalists Re: Participation in Committee Work,, 1983


Box 166 Folder 59 Sullivan Proposal, 1981-1983


Emergency Funds


Box 166 Folder 1 Restricted Funds--General, 1987-1990


Box 166 Folder 2 South Africa Defense Fund, 1986-1988


Box 166 Folder 3 Wild Geese Fund (CPJ), 1987-1990


Box 166 Folder 4 Writer's Fund (International PEN), 1992-1993


Financial Files


Box 166 Folder 60 IRS, 1981-1984


Box 166 Folder 61 Expenses, 1981


Box 166 Folder 62 Financial Statement, 1983


Box 166 Folder 63 Payroll Taxes, 1983


Box 166 Folder 64 Miscellaneous, 1983


Box 166 Folder 65 990-G750-797 (Tax Exemption), 1984


Box 166 Folder 66 Financial Reports, 1984


Box 166 Folder 67 Financial Lit., 1984

(Budget)



Box 152 Folder 60 CPJ Financial Statements, 1993 December 31



Box 166 Folder 68 Budget, 1995



Box 168 Folder 5 CPJ Financial Statements (Drafts), 1995-1996


Box 168 Folder 6 CPJ Financial Statement, 1996

(990 Tax Form)



Box 75 Folder 59 Guidelines, Etc., 1988

(Includes Guidelines for Casework)


Box 75 Folder 60 Guidelines for Writing, 1990



Box 166 Folder 25 Helsinki Accords, 1989


Human Rights


Box 166 Folder 26-27 General, 1978, 1980 (2 Folders), 1978, 1980


Box 166 Folder 28 Group: USA, 1981



Box 46 Folder 16 London Affiliate Caroline Moorehead, 1985

(Correspondence with new CPJ affiliate in London)



Box 105 Folder 9 Marton, Kati, 1998



Box 57 Folder 39-40 Membership Payments, 1999-2000 (2 Folders), 1999-2000



Box 8 Folder 7 Membership Records, 1989-1990

(Membership names, dues payments, dates)



Box 169 Folder 34 Nadel, Laurie--Files from Laurie Nadel, 1979-1983, 2011

(Primarily clippings)


Orne, William ("W.O." Files)



Box 147 Folder 1 Board Miscellaneous (William Orne), 1997



Box 152 Folder 7 CPJ (WO), 1996-1997


Box 152 Folder 8 CPJ Doc (WO), 1994-1996



Box 63 Folder 3 CPJ Doc. (William Orne (W.O.) ), 1996

(various)



Box 147 Folder 2 Consulting Committee of Directors of Human Rights Organizations, 1996-1997

(Bill was on the committee)



Box 152 Folder 9 Correspondence Re: Non-Profits, etc. (WO), 1996-1997



Box 166 Folder 69 Correspondence Re: "Understanding NAFTA", 1997

(Book project proposal for William Orne)



Box 152 Folder 10 Email (WO), 1995-1997


Box 152 Folder 11 International League for Human Rights--Correspondence, 1997



Box 63 Folder 4 Mexico--"A Culture of Collusion: An Inside Look at the Mexican Press," circa, 1995

(William Orne, ed.)



Box 152 Folder 12-15 News Items, Miscellaneous (W.O.), 1996-1997 (4 Folders), 1996-1997



Box 147 Folder 3-6 New Items, Miscellaneous (William Orne), 1996-1997 (4 Folders), 1996-1997

(these are filed for his review, and are not about him specifically for the most part)


Box 147 Folder 7 Turkey Mission (William Orne), 1997



Box 63 Folder 7 Potter Kirby Award, 1996

(CPJ nomination for)



Box 77 Folder 28 Program Manual, 1998


Projects



Box 63 Folder 1 China Project, 1991-1992



Box 166 Folder 30-31 Legal Project, 1989 (2 Folders), 1989



Box 154 Folder 4 Photography, 1986-1988

(This was apparently a documentary project)



Box 166 Folder 32-33 PBS/Moses TV Project, 1980s (2 Folders), 1980s


Box 166 Folder 34 South Africa Fund, 1987



Box 46 Folder 17 Red Alert, 1988

(On UN termination of its UNINET Service)



Box 62 Folder 42 Red Alert System, 1985-1987



Box 63 Folder 6 Redd, Alex--Information and Research, 1997-1998


Box 63 Folder 5 Research Aides--Case Work Manual / Lexis Nexis, 1998



Box 75 Folder 63 Sanctions, 1990

(CPJ Policy Discussion on)



Box 154 Folder 5 Special CC's: Avner, Undated

(Lists of persons who should be cc'd on country actions, etc. by region)



Box 75 Folder 64 Training Program, 1992



Box 166 Folder 49 Visiting Journalists, 1990



Box 107 Folder 1-2 Miscellaneous Correspondence and Clippings, 2000-2004 (2 Folders), 2000-2004