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Press Gang Printers fonds
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Production files

Series consists of records relating to the printing operations of Press Gang Printers. Activities, events and topics documented include job tracking (by date and by client), management of equipment, printing policies and rates, and training. Records include registers and log books, customer cards, correspondence, reports, training grant applications and other forms, and a presentation on offset lithography.

Financial records

Series consists of records relating to the management of Press Gang Printers' finances. Activities, events and topics documented include accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, grant and loan applications, income and sales tax, analyses of Press Gang's finances, and the sale of assets to the publishing collective on separation. Records include journals, ledgers and ledger cards; correspondence, reports and financial statements; application forms and agreements; and income tax returns.

Printing samples

Press Gang Printers kept a sample copy of virtually all materials that it printed. This series consists of the retained samples and includes buttons, cards, calendars, stickers, leaflets and brochures, newsletters, newspapers, booklets and other publications, and posters.

Organization and administration files

Series consists of records relating to the internal organization of Press Gang Printers. Activities, events and topics documented include incorporation, the separation of the printing and publishing collectives, collective structure and history, office administration, and unionization. Records include correspondence, reports, articles and papers, resolutions, licenses, photographs, logbooks, and agreements.

Meeting agendas, minutes and supporting papers

Series consists of records relating to meetings of the Press Gang Printers collective and its committees, including general staff meetings, general collective meetings, business meetings, and meetings of the Finance Committee, Sales Committee, Ladies Auxiliary, and the Publishing Collective before its separation from the Printers. Records include agendas, minutes, correspondence, reports, financial statements, planning documents and other supporting papers.

Correspondence and subject files

Series consists of records relating to Press Gang Printers' involvement in feminist and other social movements. Activities, events and topics documented include abortion, lesbian rights, unionism, political correspondence and letters of support, conferences, and liaison with other organizations. Records include correspondence, reports and photographs; reference material collected by Press Gang, including publications, newspapers, newsletters, and brochures; conference material; and notes and other working papers.

Promotion, marketing and fundraising files

Series consists of records relating to Press Gang Printer's promotion, marketing and fundraising activities. Activities, events and topics documented include advertising, fundraising events and auctions. Records include advertising copy, promotional material, correspondence, and donation records.

British Columbia Federation of Women (BCFW) files

This series consists of records relating to Press Gang Printer's participation in the BCFW as a member organization. Activities, events and topics documented include policy development, meetings of the Coordinating Collective, committees, and the Lower Mainland Region section, BCFW conventions, and liaison with other member groups. Records include correspondence, agendas, meeting minutes and supporting papers, conference material, publications and other reference material, grant applications, and briefs and reports.

British Columbia Federation of Women

Leaflets

Sub-series consists of sample copies of leaflets and brochures printed by Press Gang Printers.

Posters

Sub-series consists of sample copies of posters printed by Press Gang Printers.

Publications

Sub-series consists of sample copies of newsletters, newspapers, booklets and other publications printed by Press Gang Printers.

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