Brenda
Eichelberger papers, 1974-1981.
Descriptive Inventory for
the Collection at the Chicago History Museum, Research Center
© Copyright 2005, Chicago
Historical Society, 1601 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614-6038
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Title: Brenda Eichelberger papers,
1974-1981.
Main entry: Eichelberger, Brenda.
Size:
31.75
linear ft. (25 boxes)
2 boxes of sound recordings.
Restriction: For listening
purposes, it is necessary to use a copy, not the original (and to have a
listening copy made if one is not available).
Description of the collection:
Correspondence, flyers,
press releases, and other papers of Brenda Eichelberger, primarily related to
her work with the National Alliance of Black Feminists, based in Chicago (Ill.)
and to other feminists and organizations.
Provenance statement
Gift of
Brenda Eichelberger.
Description of some related material:
A related collection of
records of National Alliance of Black Feminists is available at the University
of Illinois at Chicago's Daley Library in the Special Collections Dept., and
another collection is at the Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection of
Afro-American History and Literature at the Carter G. Woodson Regional Library
(Chicago Public Library).
List of online catalog entries:
Eichelberger,
Brenda.
National Alliance of Black Feminists (U.S.)
African American women--Illinois--Chicago--20th century.
Feminism
Chicago
(Ill.)--Social conditions--20th century.
Audio cassettes.
Audio tapes.
Press releases.
National Alliance of Black Feminists (U.S.)
Container list of box
numbers and titles:
Boxes:
1 National
Alliance of Black Feminists (NABF) membership application forms 1976-1979, flyers,
news articles, honorary members correspondence
2 NABF correspondence
1974-1976
3 NABF correspondence
1977-1981
4 NABF activities,
form letters, flyers, press releases (extra copies)
5 NABF activities,
form letters, flyers, press releases (extra copies)
6 NABF
activities, form letters, flyers, press releases (extra copies)
7 NABF
activities, form letters, flyers, press releases (extra copies)
8 NABF
activities, form letters, flyers, press releases (extra copies)
9 NABF
activities, form letters, flyers, press releases (extra copies)
10 NABF
activities, form letters, flyers, press releases (extra copies)
11 NABF
activities, form letters, flyers, press releases (extra copies)
12 NABF
activities, form letters, flyers, press releases (extra copies)
13 NABF
activities, form letters, flyers, press releases
14 Sound
recordings; shelved in 0MM.80
15 NABF 4
containers of audio cassettes and 7 audio reels (7” diam.); shelved in 0MM.80
16 NABF forums,
retreat, conference, concert, press release
17 National
Black Feminist Organization (NFBO), Illinois Arts & Humanities Fund,
NABF/NBFO photographs, activates
18 NABF
checks, check register, expense records, check statements
19 NABF
education, employment, government, labor, law, libraries, manpower
20 NABF
grants/proposals, Illinois Humanities Council, Women’s History Institute, finance,
photography
21 NABF 1 videotape
(5 in.), phone message books, itemized ICOME accounts, jails/prisons - Women poster
22 Unidentified
23 NABF women’s
publications, N-W Files
24 NABF mailing
lists, correspondence, membership forms, Women’s Affiliates
25 NABF speaking
correspondence, correspondence, publicity, employment
26 NABF member
card files 1974-1978
27 Various publications