Thomas A. Gaudette Papers. CSLA-18: Series 1

THE THOMAS AND DOROTHY LEAVEY CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF LOS ANGELES RESEARCH COLLECTION

THOMAS A. GAUDETTE PAPERS
(CSLA-18)


Series 1: Thomas Gaudette Community Organizing Binders


Box

Folder

Content

Dates


1

1

Articles, clippings, pamphlets re Saul Alinsky, Industrial Areas Foundation and Chicago work ("Back of the Yards, Inc.") and other early Alinsky community organizations (1940-1956: 1 of 2)

1938-1956
(dates broken)

1

2

Articles, clippings re work of community councils, Community Service Organization of Stockton, and Saul Alinsky; newsletter, annual report, articles, list of officers re Chatham-Avalon Park Community Council of Chicago, Thomas Gaudette member; Alinsky speeches, articles re Association of Community Councils conferences (1940-1956: 2 of 2)

1956-1958

1

3

Articles re Chicago community organizations, eg, Organization for the Southwest Community, Saul Alinsky; Thomas Gaudette speeches

1959

1

4

Nicholas von Hoffman, Thomas Gaudette and others: papers on leadership, community organizing; articles re Back of the Yards Council, Chatham-Avalon Park Community Council; map and list of organizations for Chicago community organizations; Saul Alinsky report on New York organizing; T. Gaudette speeches

1960

1

5

Articles, newsletters re organizing, including Kansas City Church Community Organization, Orange County Community Church Organization; action statements (June-Dec. 1995: 2 of 2; cf. Box 17, Folder 5, this series, for 1 of 2)

1995

1A

1

Articles, newsletters, pamphlets re organizing; Organizers Training Institute report; Thomas Gaudette corr.

1995

1A

2

Index to materials in Thomas Gaudette notebooks, 1938-1983

1983?

2

1

Saul Alinsky and Nicholas von Hoffman memoranda; articles, papers re Chicago community organization: The Woodlawn Organization (1961-1963: 1 of 2)

1959-1962

2

2

Articles, photographs, re Chicago community organization: The Woodlawn Organization; papers on community organizations, churches and community organizing (1961-1963: 2 of 2)

1962-1963

2

3

Papers re community organizing; articles re and by Saul Alinsky; articles, speeches, photographs re Northwest Community Organization (Chicago)

1964-1965

2

4

Articles, papers re community organizing, Saul Alinsky, Northwest Community Organization of Chicago (1966: 1 of 2)

1966

2

5

Articles, papers re community organizing, Saul Alinsky, Northwest Community Organization of Chicago (1966: 2 of 2)

1966

3

1

Articles, papers re Saul Alinsky, community organizing; photographs re "Austin convention" (1967: 1 of 2)

1967

3

2

Articles, papers re Saul Alinsky, community organizing; articles and articles of incorporation for Organization for a Better Austin (Chicago); legal papers re suit against Thomas Gaudette (1967: 2 of 2)

1967

3

3

Organizational resolutions, membership list, memoranda, board meeting minutes, school busing papers re Organization for a Better Austin (Chicago); paper, articles re community organizing; photographs: community organizations, Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant (1968-1969: 1 of 2)

1968

3

4

Budget, housing committee report and "Fair Housing" materials, membership lists, organizational resolutions re Organization for a Better Austin of Chicago (1968-1969: 2 of 2)

1968-1969

3

5-6

Thomas Gaudette outgoing and incoming corr., itinerary, papers re organizing trips in Asia (1970: 1 of 2)

1970-1972

4

1

Outline of Alinsky methods and philosophy; corr., articles re community organizing; corr. re Asian community organizing; photographs, financial memorandum re Organization for a Better Austin convention (1970: 2 of 2)

1970

4

2-3

Thomas Gaudette incoming and outgoing corr.; occasional papers, newsletters, articles re community organizing and Organization for a Better Austin of Chicago, Saul Alinsky, Industrial Areas Foundation; roster of Jesuit training institute participants; S. Alinsky reports on Asian organizing; Catholic Committee on Urban Ministry minutes

1971

4

4-5

Articles re Organization for a Better Austin (OBA); Gaudette memoranda re resignation from OBA; Mid-American Institute for Community Development articles of incorporation and memoranda; articles re organizers, Chicago community organizing; community organization bibliography; photographs: conferences and community organizations (including Asia), Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant

1972-1974

4

6

Articles, reports re national and Chicago community organizing and organizers, eg, Gale Cincotta; photographs: conferences and community organizations, Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant

1974

4

7

Articles, papers, conference schedules, newsletters re national and Chicago community organizing: Citizens Action Program, Metropolitan Area Housing Alliance; roster of Oakland Training Institute staff (1975-1976: 1 of 2)

1975

5

1

Community organization newsletters; papers, articles, reports, conference materials re Chicago and national community organizing, Metropolitan Area Housing Alliance; Oakland organizers conference materials; photographs: conferences and community organizations, Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant (1975-1976: 2 of 2)

1976

5

2

Photographs: conferences and community organizations, Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant; articles re community organizing (1977: 1 of 2)

1977

5

3

Photographs: conferences, and community organizations, Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant; articles re community organizing (1977: 2 of 2)

1977

5

4

Industrial Areas Foundation organizing manuals, articles re organizing; Santa Ana City manager's analysis of community organizing (1978: 1 of 3)

1978

5

5-6

National Commission on Neighborhoods newsletter; articles, papers re community organizing, including Communities Organized for Public Service (San Antonio); roster of community organizations; photographs conferences and community organizations, Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant (1978: 2 of 3)

1978

6

1-2

Articles, papers re organizing; training session and programs materials (including PICO); Shel Trapp pamphlet on organizing; roster of organizers and organizations; photographs: conferences and community organizations, Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant (1979: 2 of 3)

1979

6

3

Articles, papers re organizing, Saul Alinsky; photographs: conferences and community organizations, Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant (1979: 3 of 3)

1979

6

4

Papers, articles, memoranda re organizing; photographs: meetings, community organizations, Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant (Oct.-Dec. 1980: 1 of 2)

1980

6

5

Papers, articles, memoranda, conference notes re organizing; photographs: meetings, community organizations, Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant (Oct.-Dec. 1980: 2 of 2)

1980

7

1

Thomas Gaudette's itinerary; papers, articles re organizing, eg, Oakland Community Organization; Saul Alinksy's Rules for Radicals; list of community organizations and organizers, including PICO (Jan.-Sept. 1980: 1 of 2)

1980

7

2

Catholic Charities memoranda; offprint of article re Saul Alinsky; photographs: PICO, meetings, community organizations, Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant (Jan.-Sept. 1980: 2 of 2)

1980

7

3

Articles, pamphlet re organizing; notes on training institute programs; list of community organizations and organizers; notes on training talks; photographs: meetings, community organizations, Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant (1981: 1 of 2)

1981

7

4

Articles, pamphlet re organizing; notes on training institute programs; list of community organizations and organizers; notes on training talks; photographs: meetings (including PICO), community organizations, Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant (1981: 2 of 2)

1981

7

5

Lists of community organizations and organizers; photographs: meetings, Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant; articles, paper, newsletter re organizing(1982: 1 of 3)

1982

7A

1-2

Articles re organizing, including Gale Cincotta, Shel Trapp, The Metropolitan Organization of Houston; photographs: meetings (including PICO), community organizations, Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant; Midwest Academy songbook (1982: 2 of 3)

1982

8

1

Corr.; paper, articles re community organizing; professional development questionnaire; photographs: meetings (including PICO), community organizations, Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant; planning document (Jan.-June 1983: 1 of 2)

1983

8

2

Paper, articles re community organizing and organizers, eg, Ernesto Cortes; photographs: meetings, community organizations, Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant; papers on organizing careers of Thomas Gaudette and Fred Ross (Jan.-June 1983: 2 of 2)

1983

8

3

Articles, newsletters re organizing; list of community organizers and organizations; handout re characteristics of organizer; Photographs: meetings (including PICO), community organizations, Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant; (June-Dec. 1983: 1 of 2)

1983

8

4

Photographs: meetings, community organizations, Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant; PICO brochures; articles re organizing, eg, Michigan Avenue Community Organization (Detroit), The Metropolitan Project (Houston) (June-Dec. 1983: 2 of 2)

1983

8

5

Newsletter, articles re organizing, including Saul Alinsky; photographs: meetings (including PICO), community organizations, Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant (Jan.-Aug. 1984: 1 of 2)

1984

8

6

Articles re organizing, including Saul Alinsky; photographs: meetings (including PICO), community organizations, Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant; Industrial Areas Foundation training conference agenda; organizing conference participants; training session notes/outline (Jan.-Aug. 1984: 2 of 2)

1984

9

1

Articles, newsletter re organizing, eg, St. Louis Assoc. of Community Organizations, Michigan Avenue Community Organization, Oakland Community Organizations; photographs: meetings (including PICO), community organizations, Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant; corr.; training session schedule; training session notes/outline (April-Sep. 1984: 1 of 2)

1984

9

2

Newsletter, articles re organizing, Saul Alinsky; meeting notes; photographs: community organizations, meeting (including PICO), Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant (April-Sep. 1984: 2 of 2)

1984

9

3

Newsletters, articles, papers re organizing; photographs: community organizations, meetings, Thomas Gaudette organizer or participant; interview questions for organizers; United Neighborhoods Organization (UNO) meeting materials (Oct.-Dec. 1984: 1 of 2)

1984

9

4

Mayor Thomas Bradley's address at UNO meeting; articles, paper, newsletters re organizing; Kansas City project annual report; parish development plan (Oct.-Dec. 1984: 2 of 2)

1984

9

5

List of organizers and community organizations; articles, reports, pamphlet, newsletters re organizing; plan for organizing parishes (Jan.-June 1985: 1 of 2)

1985

9

6

Articles, corr. re organizing; list of, report on Chicago community organizations; grant proposal by Kansas City Organizing Project; training session application; community organization brochure (Jan.-June 1985: 2 of 2)

1985

10

1

Bibliography re organizing; articles, newsletter re organizing, including Shel Trapp; photographs: meeting (PICO included), conferences, Thomas Gaudette, organizer or participant; roster community organizers conference; Thomas Gaudette biographical sketch (July-Dec. 1985: 1 of 2)

1985

10

2

Evaluation notes re Chicago organizers conference; Campaign for Human Development newsletter; photographs: meetings, community organizations, Thomas Gaudette, organizer or participant; newsletters, articles, corr. re organizing, including Michigan Avenue Community Organization, PICO; information sheets on community groups in Mobile and Kansas City (July-Dec. 1985: 2 of 2)

1985

10

3

Articles, papers, corr. re organizing, including Shel Trapp Gale Cincotta; community organization budget, roster; flyer on housing, housing plans for "Community Initiated Housing"; PICO flyer, newsletter; photographs: Eastern Comm. Training Institute, organizers (Jan.-July 1986: 1 of 2)

1986

10

4

Articles, newsletters, meeting agenda, photographs, training evaluation re organizing, community organizations including Camden Churches Organized for People; Oakland Community Organizations booklet; (Jan.-July 1986: 2 of 2)

1986

10

5

Articles, flyers re organizing, community organizations; PICO newsletter; photographs: community organizations, Thomas Gaudette, organizer, participant (Aug.-Dec. 1986: 1 of 2)

1986

11

1

Articles, report, newsletter re organizing, including Shel Trapp, Gale Cincotta, St. Louis Association of Community Organizations; Archbishop Roger Mahoney speech; photographs: community organizations (Aug.-Dec. 1986: 2 of 2)

1986

11

2

Newsletters, papers, articles, bibliographies re organizing, community organizations; Michigan Avenue Community Organization grant proposal; photographs: community organizations (Jan.-June 1987: 1 of 2)

1987

11

3

Articles re organizing, including San Diego Organizing Project; Oakland Community Organization agenda; organizing conference materials; notes on Industrial Areas Foundation training session (Jan.-June 1987: 2 of 2)

1987

11

4

Articles, newsletters, pamphlet re organizing, community organizations, including Oakland Community Organization, Camden Churches Organized for People; St. Louis Association of Community Organizations evaluation form; conference report; photographs: community organizations; roster, schedule, photographs for organizers conference, Thomas Gaudette participant (Jul-Dec. 1987: 1 of 2)

1987

11

5

Roster, schedule, photographs, notes, caucus minutes for various organizers conference; community organization budgets; articles re organizing; photographs: community organizations (Jul-Dec. 1987: 2 of 2)

1987

12

1

Articles, papers re organizing, Saul Alinsky, and Asian organizers; photographs: community organization housing project (Jan.-April 1988: 1 of 2)

1988

12

2

Papers on miscellaneous political, economic topics; newsletters, articles re organizing, including Camden Churches Organized for People; photographs: community organizations (Jan.-April 1988: 2 of 2)

1988

12

 

3

Photographs: community organizations, Thomas Gaudette, organizer, participant; Oakland Community Organization reports on drugs; articles, corr. re organizing; Southern Californian Industrial Areas Foundation booklet (May-Dec. 1988: 1 of 2)

1988

12

4

Training session schedules; articles re organizing; PICO newsletter; flyers re St. Louis Association of Community Organization housing project; community organization papers on drug abuse prevention; list of community organizing centers; photographs: community organizations; Industrial Areas Foundation training notes (May-Dec. 1988: 2 of 2)

1988

12

5

Photographs: training session, Tom Gaudette organizer, participant; notes re community organizing; newsletters, articles re organizing; roster of financial contributors to St. Louis Association of Community Organizations; materials re Chicago community housing reinvestment (1989: 1 of 2)

1989

12

 

6

Articles, newsletters re organizing, including Michigan Avenue Community Organization; photographs: community organizations; Southern Californian Industrial Areas Foundation booklet (1989: 2 of 2)

1989

13

 

1

Articles re organizing, including Shel Trapp, Gale Cincotta; photographs: meetings, community organizations, Tom Gaudette participant, organizer (1989: 1 of 2)

1989

13

 

2

Articles, newsletters re organizing, including, San Diego Organizing Project, Saul Alinsky; St. Louis Association of Community Organizations and Northwest Community Organizations annual reports; photographs: community organizations; community organizing conference schedule (1989: 2 of 2)

1989

13

 

3

Articles, newsletters, re organizing, including, Shel Trapp, Gale Cincotta; Lutheran policy statement on organizing; biography of Father John Egan (Jan.-June 1990: 1 of 2)

1990

13

 

4

Articles, foundation report re organizing (Jan.-June 1990: 2 of 2)

1990

13

 

5

Journal, articles, newsletters, issues papers, pamphlet re organizing, including Communities Organized for Public Service (San Antonio); photographs: community organizations, Thomas Gaudette, organizer, participant; Ed Chambers corr.; Industrial Areas Foundation booklet (June-Dec. 1990: 1 of 2)

1990

14

 

1

Booklet/report on church-based organizing; Gamaliel foundation report and newsletter; articles re organizing; Oakland Community Organizations annual report; Camden Churches Organized for People pamphlet (June-Dec. 1990: 2 of 2)

1990

14

 

2

PICO informational pamphlet; newsletters, articles re organizing; flyers, forms re community organization training sessions (Jan.-July 1991: 1 of 2)

1991

14

3

Project profile re New York City housing development (Nehemiah Project); community organization newsletters; articles re organizing, including Gale Cincotta, Shel Trapp, People Acting in Community Together of San Jose, San Diego Organizing Project; notes on community organization conference (Jan.-July 1991: 2 of 2)

1991

14

4

Articles, journal re organizing, including Community Organizing Project (San Antonio); Michigan Avenue Community Organization informational booklet; community organization newsletters; roster of organizers and community organizations; conference paper on power (August-Sept. 1991: 1 of 2)

1990-1991

14

5

Articles, reports, newsletter re organizing; Campaign for Human Development awards list; community organization brochures and conference forms; photographs re St. Louis Association of Community Organizations housing projects (August-Sept. 1991: 2 of 2)

1991

15

1

Articles, pamphlets, facts sheet re community organizations, organizing; list of Saul Alinsky confederates; photographs, roster for PICO training seminar; PICO organizations and board of directors roster (Jan.-July 1992: 1 of 2)

1992

15

2

Articles, brochures re organizing, community organizations, including Orange County Community Organizations, San Diego Organizing Project; community organization newsletters; community training conference forms (Jan.-July 1992: 2 of 2)

1992

15

3

Articles, journal, brochure re community organizations, organizing; community organization newsletters; photographs re PICO training session; papers, reports re economy; discussion paper re housing (July-Dec. 1992: 1 of 2)

1992

15

4

Articles re organizing; community organization press releases, pamphlets, brochures (July-Dec. 1992: 2 of 2)

1992

15

5

Articles re organizing; community organization newsletters; PICO, newsletter, information sheets and roster of organizations (1993: 1 of 2)

1993

16

1

Articles re organizing, including Shel Trapp, Gale Cincotta, People Acting Together (PACT); organizing conference materials (National Organizers Alliance, Gamaliel Foundation); community organization newsletters; training conference materials; corr.; (1993: 2 of 2)

1993

16

2

Articles, newsletters, journal re organizing; photographs; matching fund handbook; corr.; community organization newsletters (June-Dec. 1993: 1 of 2)

1993

16

3

Articles re organizing; community organization newsletters, including PICO, Orange County Community Organizations (June-Dec. 1993: 2 of 2)

1993

16

4

Articles, journals, newsletters re organizing (Jan.-June 1994: 1 of 2)

1994

16

5

Community organization newsletters; articles re organizing (Jan.-June 1994: 2 of 2)

1994

17

1

Articles, newsletters re organizing, including South Suburban Action Conference; urban studies program information; community organization newsletters, including PICO (July-Dec. 1994: 1 of 2)

1994

17

2

Articles, newsletters re organizing, including Shel Trapp, Gale Cincotta, including Orange County Community Organizations; organizing conference advertisement for National Organizers Alliance; St. Louis Association of Community Organizations annual report (July-Dec. 1994: 2 of 2)

1994

17

3

Articles, newsletters, essay re organizing; index to articles; report re Chicago community organizing program; Industrial Areas Foundation Report; flyers re organizing efforts (Jan.-Feb.1995)

1995-1996

17

4

Articles, newsletters re organizing (March-May 1995)

1995

17

5

Articles, newsletters re organizing; flyer re organizing activities; report, essay re organizing activities; conference and workshop programs on organizing (June-Dec. 1995: 1 of 2; ; cf. Box 1, Folder 5, this series, for 2 of 2)

1995


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