Records
Article - Lexington Appeal Decision and Women Political Prisoners
Includes handwritten notes by Jane Segal. Virtual holding only.
Behind the Barrier of Silence
Report on Lexington Control Unit and interview excerpts from Silvia Baraldini, Susan Rosenberg, Alejandrina Torres. Virtual holding only.
Correspondence to Alice Krupit
Reproduction of US Bureau of Prisons letter in response to "inquiry regarding Through the Wire, which was recently aired by the Public Broadcasting System." Virtual holding only.
Educational Flyer on Women Political Prisoners
Educational flyer detailing the existence and treatment of women political prisoners in the U.S.
If They Can Close Lexington in Nine Months, Why Not Today?**
Reproduction of 11/1987 opinion piece on the US BOP decision to close Lexington Control Unit with a 9 month interim.
Judge bars US from Isolating Prisoners for Political Beliefs
Reproduction of 7/17/1988 article covering the order by Federal District judge Barrington-Parker to transfer Susan Rosenberg and Silvia Baraldini to "regular cells." Virtual holding only.
Letter on Formation of Out of Control
12/7/1987 Letter announcing the formation of Out of control
Letter to Friends
Letter discussing the proposed formation of a "Loose Lesbian Network" and other Out of Control organizational updates.
Letter to Sisters and Brothers
Letter describing charges of homophobia against Freedom Now for excluding Bo Brown from a tribunal featuring former political prisoners.
Lexington Control Unit Opens - Shut It Down!**
Reproduction of flyer with outline of Lexington issues.
Lexington Control Unit--What can I do About it?**
Flyer to advertise letter and phone campaign as well as writing to prisoners
OOC Event Program**
Program leaflet with women political prisoners contact information
On the Issues: Susan Rosenberg, The Most Dangerous Woman in America?
Cover story on Susan Rosenberg: her experience as an anti-imperialist, the hunt for her imprisonment, and her life in prison. "An exclusive interview by Merle Hoffman; profile by Patricia Golan. At 34, Susan Rosenberg faces the possibility of spending the rest of her life prison. Her crime: dissent against government policies."
Out of Control Draft Position Paper
Three drafts of Out of Control's position paper denoting the work and direction of the organization at large.
Out of Control Informational Flyer
Flyer describing the beginning and continuation of Out of Control's work and focus.
Out of Control Lesbian Committee
Rita Brown and Jane Segal discuss the Out of Control Lesbian Committee to Support Women Political Prisoners and Prisoners of War. They organize to support women political prisoners, publish a newsletter and are organizing a grassroots movement. The interview includes a discussion of their lives as political activists.
Out of Control Lesbian Committee [mp3]
Rita Brown and Jane Segal discuss the Out of Control Lesbian Committee to Support Women Political Prisoners and Prisoners of War. They organize to support women political prisoners, publish a newsletter and are organizing a grassroots movement.
Out of Control: Lesbian Committee to Support Women Political Prisoners
Includes comic strip: Dykes to look out for. Virtual holdings only.
Pamphlet on Women Political Prisoners in the U.S.
Pamphlet on women political prisoners in the U.S. and the various movements of which they are connected.
Request for Donations**
Reproduction of 3/15/1988 open letter requesting donations to help with advertising.
Shut Down Lexington Control Unit: Demonstrate
Reproduction of flyer for 1/28 demonstration on behalf of Silvia Baraldini. Virtual holdings only