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 Series

OFFICE MANAGERS' FILES,, 1976-1995

Dates

  • 1976-1995

Scope and Contents

Summary: Documents the role of Heresies' business office in organizing, maintaining, and supporting the collective's publishing activities and the policies, practices, and politics of the office itself. Materials include correspondence, job descriptions, production guidelines, forms, press clippings, meeting minutes, permissions to copy, lists of editorial collectives and collective members, floppy disks, and a Heresies T-shirt.

This series is interesting for its detailed view of the range of Heresies' business activities and production practices. It also provides insight into the office's role as a middle ground between the mother and editorial collectives and the challenges faced by Heresies' office managers.

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English, Spanish

Arrangement

Arrangement: Arranged alphabetically by title and thereunder chronologically.

General

Appraisal and Discard Information: Some materials in this series show water damage, generally waving, staining, or mild ink bleeding without evidence of mold.

Acidic paper and newsprint items were placed into polyester sleeves during processing.

Some documents (noted in the folder list) need social security numbers redacted.