PRELIMINARY INVENTORY K0398 (KA0219, KA0235, KA1665, KA2167, KA2228, KA2312) AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION (ACLU) WESTERN MISSOURI RECORDS This collection is available at The State Historical Society of Missouri Research Center- Kansas City. If you would like more information, please contact us at [email protected]. Introduction Approximately 74 cubic feet. The collection consists of organizational records, administrative files, case files, and position files for the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Western Missouri regional chapter. Founded in 1920, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), a non-profit located in all fifty states, is a public interest law firm that defends civil liberties, principles of equality, and justice. Within the state of Missouri, the ACLU defends civil liberties through litigation, legislative action, and public educational programs. Restrictions Materials located in box 42 have been identified as confidential and have been restricted. Donor Information The records were donated to the University of Missouri by Jean Maloney on behalf of the American Civil Liberties Union on September 21, 1983 (Accession No. KA0219). An addition was made on March 29, 1984 by the American Civil Liberties Union (Accession No. KA0235). An addition was made on January 5, 2009 by Paul Siegel on behalf of the American Civil Liberties Union (Accession No. KA1665). An addition was made on December 2, 2013 by the American Civil Liberties Union (Accession No. KA2167). An addition was made on February 7, 2014 by the American Civil Liberties Union (Accession No. KA2228). An addition was made on December 21, 2015 by Doug Bonney on behalf of the American Civil Liberties Union (Accession No. KA2312). Copyright and Restrictions The Donor has given and assigned to the University of Missouri all rights of copyright, which the Donor has in the Materials and in such of the Donor’s works as may be found among any collections of Materials received by the University from others. Location Note The collection is stored offsite and will need to be retrieved before viewing. Box List Box 1 Abortion Issues Abortion, 1975-1978 “ACLU Speakers Manual on Abortion” K0398 (KA0219, KA0235, KA1665, KA2167, KA2228, KA2312) AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION (ACLU) WESTERN MISOSURI RECORDS Women’s Rights, 1966-1981 (2 folders) Hyde Amendment, 1978-1982 Women’s Rights, 1981-1982 (2 folders) Church and State, 1976, 1978 Abuses, Springfield, Missouri, 1974-1977 Academic Freedom, 1971, 1977-1978, 1980 Elementary and High School, 1976-1977, 1980, 1982 Affirmative Action, 1978-1979, 1981 The Bakke Decision, 1975, 1977-1980 Age Discrimination Alien Rights, 1980-1982 Amnesty, 1975-1977 Arab Boycott, 1975 Boycott, 1980 Broadcasting, 1976-1982 Busing, 1976 Campaign Finance, 1975-1978 Capital Punishment, 1964, 1975-1982 (3 folders) Box 2 Various Issues Capital Punishment, 1973, 1975, 1979 Census, 1980 Child Support, 1977 Church and State, 1976-1980 Civil Liberties, College Students, 1965 Civil Rights, 1978 Civil Rights Act, 1964-1965 Civil Rights Demonstrations, 1963, 1969 Clemency, 1975 College Admission Policies, 1970 Committee Reports, 1965 Communism American Bar Association. Instruction on Communism and its Contrast with Liberty Under Law, Chicago, 1961-1962 Anti-Defamation League of B’nai B’rith, The Profile of Communism, New York, Freedom Books, 1961 Crary, Ryland W, and Gerald L. Steibel, How You Can Teach About Communism, Pamphlet Cronin, John F., S.S, Communism, Threat to Freedom, New York, Paulist Press, 1962 Communist Resolution, 1940, 1964-1967 Congressional Investigations, 1961 Conscientious Objectors, 1965-1968 Conscription, 1965-1967 Page 2 of 54 K0398 (KA0219, KA0235, KA1665, KA2167, KA2228, KA2312) AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION (ACLU) WESTERN MISOSURI RECORDS Corporal Punishment, Schools, 1976 Corporations, First Amendment Application, 1976 Courts, 1976-1977, 1981-1982 Creationism, 1979-1982 (2 folders) Criminal Justice, 1963-1965 Criminal Code Reform, S-I, S-1437, 1975-1982 (3 folders) Criminal Procedure, Insanity, 1977-1982 Cuba Refugees, 1961, 1981 Cults, Ted Patrick, 1976 Disclosure of Membership Lists, 1928, 1949, 1959, 1963 Discrimination, 1965-1968, 1980-1981 Employment, 1979 Pregnancy, 1977-1979 Discrimination in Private Organizations, 1965-1966 Racial, 1979-1982 Sex, 1980 Dissemination of Race Data, 1966-1967 Distribution Chart, Distribution of national office materials, 1960-1961 Draft, 1979-1981 (2 folders) Box 3 Various Issues Draft Boards, 1966-1968, 1971 Drug Addiction, 1966-1969 Drug Paraphernalia, 1980 Drunks, 1976-1977 Due Process, 1980-1982 Due Process Committee 1961-1965 El Salvador, 1982 Electoral College, 1966-1967 Euthanasia, 1976-1978 Equality Committee, 1976 Reapportionment, 1961-1971 Fairness Doctrine, 1964, 1967 Fair Trail, 1965 Flag Protests, 1966-1967 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 1977-1981 Foreign Agents Registration, 1965 Free Press and Fail Trial, 1976-1977 Free Speech and Press vs. Fair Trial, 1980 Free Speech, ACLU Employees, 1974-1977 Grand Jury Abuse, 1977, 1981 Griffin Bell, 1974-1980 Gun Control, 1976-1979 Handicapped, 1977 Page 3 of 54 K0398 (KA0219, KA0235, KA1665, KA2167, KA2228, KA2312) AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION (ACLU) WESTERN MISOSURI RECORDS Homosexual Rights and Sex Offences, 1964-1966, 1980-1982 Housing Discrimination, 1961-1964, 1967-1968, 1980 Human Rights Lobby, 1977 Immigrants, 1977-1980 Indian Civil Rights Committee, 1961-1962 Indian Rights, 1976-1977 Initiatives, 1973, 1977, 1979 Immigration and Desegregation Intelligence Agencies, 1975-1982 (3 folders) International Work, Roger Baldwin, 1961 Institutionalized Rights, Prison, 1976, 1980 Jails, 1980-1981 Box 4 Various Issues Jails, 1978-1981 Buchanan County 1976 Carthage, Mrs. Robin Gardner, 1976 Clay County, 1975-1977 Jackson County, 1975-1976 Vernon County, 1975 Wyandotte County. 1975-1981 John Birch, 1961 Judicial Tenure Act, 1978-1979 Juries, 1965-1967 Juvenile Court, 1965 Juvenile Rights, 1975-1978 (3 folders) Reports, 1976-1977 Labor Law, 1976, 1980 Leeds Farm, 1977-1978 Legal Aid and Public Defense, 1978-1982 Legal Profession, 1980-1981 Legislation, 1976-1979 Background information on Bills, 1978 Lobbying Disclosure Laws, 1976-1978 Loyalty Questions, 1976 Mandatory Sentencing, 1977-1979 Marijuana, 1972-1979 Medicaid, Report, 1977 Mental Health, Rights of the Mentally Retarded, 1977-1980 Mental Patients, 1974-1980 (2 folders) Military Discharge, 1976-1981 Military Draft, 1978-1981 Military Rights, 1975, 1979-1980 Veteran Education Project, 1975, 1978-1981 Page 4 of 54 K0398 (KA0219, KA0235, KA1665, KA2167, KA2228, KA2312) AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION (ACLU) WESTERN MISOSURI RECORDS Minorities, 1981 Moral Majority, 1979-1982 National Conference of Christians and Jews, 1978 Box 5 Various Issues National Security and Civil Liberties, 1978-1980 (2 folders) News Persons Privilege, 1975, 1980 Nuclear Energy, 1976 Nuclear Power and Civil Liberties, 1979 Ordinances, Kansas City, Missouri, 1980 Patient Rights, 1975 Police Police Complaints, 1975-1976, 1981 Police Conduct, 1974-1975, 1979-1981 Police Department, Kansas City, Kansas, Darrell Lewis, 1977 Police, Kansas City, Missouri, 1975 Police, Wycoff, Lee’s Summit, 20-Hour Rule, 1978 Police, Liberty, Missouri, 1976 Police, Platte County Complaints, 1976 Pornography, Children, 1975, 1977 Poverty and Civil Liberties, 1976, 1979, 1981 Prayer, 1980-1982 Prisoners, 1975-1981 Prisoner Rights, 1975-1981 Prisons, 1975-1981 National Prison Project, 1979-1981 Prison Reform, 1978-1981 Privacy, 1975-1981 Arrest Records, 1978, 1980 Privacy Projects, 1975-1981 (2 folders) Prostitution, 1976, 1978 Rape, 1977 Religious, Deprogram, 1977-1982 Religious Freedom, 1981 Republican Convention, 1976 Revenue Sharing Discrimination, 1979-1980 Rosenburg Case, 1976-1977 Schools Missouri, 1969-1970 School Desegregation, 1975-1981 School Prayer, 1979-1982 Science Project, ACLU, 1976-1979 Search and Seizure, 1980 Shared Time, 1963-1967 Page 5 of 54 K0398 (KA0219, KA0235, KA1665, KA2167, KA2228, KA2312) AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION (ACLU) WESTERN MISOSURI RECORDS Social Security, 1975-1976 Socialist Worker’s Party, 1976 Spying, 1977 Sterilization, 1976, 1978 Students, 1970, 1973-1978, 1980 Evan G Newsletter, 1977 Tax Reform Act, 1977, 1980 Teasdale, 1977 Telephone Harassment, 1966 Television, 1976-1977 Tuition Tax Credit, 1978-1979 Unemployment Union, 1981 Box 6 Various Issues Victims of Crime, 1980 Vietnam, 1965-1967 Voting and Election Process, 1962, 1965, 1967-1968, 1979-1981 Voting Rights, 1981-1982 War, 1966-1970 Wiretapping, 1976-1977, 1980 Women’s Projects, 1975-1978, 1980-1981 (3 folders) Athletic Cases, 1978-1980 Case Digests, 1978, 1980, 1983 ERA, 1975-1982 (2 folders) Southern Women’s Rights Project, 1978 HEW Sterilization Regulations, 1978 Judicial Cases Adkins, Hume, Missouri, 1976-1977 Agrusa vs. United States, 1976 Barber, 1979 Briefs, local, 1975-1976, 1979 Castorena and Gerke, 1977 Chamberlin vs. Missouri Election Commission, 1975-1976 Concerned Parent vs. Caruthersville School District, 1977 Dawson vs. University of Missouri-Kansas City, 1976 Doores vs. Riggs et al, 1975 Jefferson Edwards vs. Board of Regents, Northwest Missouri State University, 1975 Ethnic American, 1977-1978 Harlow, Mike, 1978 F.E.V. Hensley, 1979 Fort Williams, Whiteside vs. Dock. Hehr, DeGraff, Jackson County, Jail, 1975 Hedman vs. Wyandotte County Board of Commissioners, 1977-1982 (2 folders) Page 6 of 54 K0398 (KA0219, KA0235, KA1665, KA2167, KA2228, KA2312) AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION (ACLU) WESTERN MISOSURI