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Press Gang Publishers fonds
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Press Gang Publishers fonds

  • F-184
  • Fonds
  • [ca 1913] - 2002, predominant 1975 - 2000

The fonds consists of records relating to the editorial, business and community activities of Press Gang Publishers. Activities and events documented include the evolution of Press Gang's organizational structure, and the separation of the printing and publishing operations; administration; collective, staff, Board of Directors and committee meetings; financial management, and grant applications; the management of royalties and rights; editorial work including manuscript receipt and evaluation; the physical production of Press Gang books; the promotion and marketing or Press Gang titles; and liaison with other feminist and publishing organizations.

Record types includes correspondence and reports; meeting agendas, minutes and supporting papers; photographs; grant applications and financial statements; contracts and agreements; manuscripts; book reviews and promotional material; photographs; and published books.

Press Gang Publishers

Organization and administration files

Series consists of records relating to the administration and organization of Press Gang Publishers. Activities, events and topics documented include organizational history, governance and meetings, and daily office administration. Records include correspondence, reports, meeting agendas, minutes and supporting papers, and log books.

Organization files - general

Sub-series consists of records relating to the organizational structure and history of Press Gang Publishers. Activities, events and topics documented include the separation of the Publishers from the Press Gang Printers collective in 1989, the evolution and restructuring of the organization, long-term planning, work agreements, the alliance with Polestar Book Publishers, Press Gang Publishers' twentieth anniversary, and the design of the company's website and letterhead.

Records include correspondence, agreements, meeting minutes, catalogues, questionnaires, company profiles, reprints and articles about Press Gang, and notes and working papers.

Meeting agenda, minutes and supporting papers

Sub-series consists of records relating to Press Gang Publishers' meetings, including staff and collective meetings, committees, and the Board of Directors. Records include minute books, agendas, reports, notes and other working papers.

Log books

Sub-series consists of records relating to the day-to-day transactions and administration of the Press Gang Publishers office. Records include registers and telephone message logbooks.

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