EDITORIAL OFFICE CORRESPONDENCE,, 1974-(1979) 1983

Summary: The correspondence of the editors, editorial staff with board members, authors, and the University of Chicago Press documents the activities leading to the founding and functioning of SIGNS. Correspondence pertains to board and editor selections, editorial structure, journal format, staff employment, reprints, expenses, budgets, grants (Ford Foundation) and SIGNS assessments (solicited by TEAM). The records include incoming and outgoing correspondence, editorial meeting agendas, memoranda, publication consent f6rms, prospectus, address -lists, bills, tables of contents, advertisements, expense, accounts, flow sheets, content analyses, reports, journals, handwritten and typed notes, job descriptions, articles, abstracts, questionnaires, discipline breakdowns, newsletters, proposals, newspaper articles, manuscripts, proposals and invitations, and the Barnard author's file.