Linda Kahn Collection

Collection

Identifier: WUA-04-wua00487

Staff Only

The Linda Kahn Papers document Kahn’s student activism at Washington University during the late 1960s. Materials include issues of Student Life, newspaper clippings, and anti-Vietnam War leaflets issued by the Washington University student group, Canvas for Peace, as well as from her semester abroad in London.

Dates

Creation: 1968-1970

Creator

Kahn, Linda (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Conditions Governing Use

Users of the collection must read and agree to abide by the rules and procedures set forth in the Materials Use Policies.

Providing access to materials does not constitute permission to publish or otherwise authorize use. All publication not covered by fair use or other exceptions is restricted to those who have permission of the copyright holder, which may or may not be Washington University.

If you wish to publish or license Special Collections materials, please contact Special Collections to inquire about copyright status at (314) 935-5495 or spec@wumail.wustl.edu. (Publish means quotation in whole or in part in seminar or term papers, theses or dissertations, journal articles, monographs, books, digital forms, photographs, images, dramatic presentations, transcriptions, or any other form prepared for a limited or general public.)

Extent

1 linear feet

1 boxes

Additional Description

Biographical Information

Linda Kahn is President of Linda Kahn Media LLC, a global consulting firm dedicated to forging strategic business and creative partnerships in all aspects of media entertainment for general audiences. She graduated with a B.A. in English from Washington University (1970) and a M.Ed. in Educational Communications and Technology from Boston University. Kahn began her career as an English and educational media teacher in Watertown, Massachusetts. She also served as director of curriculum development for prime time school television in Chicago, Illinois, vice president of acquisitions for Nickelodeon and Nick at Nite, senior vice president Nickelodeon international program sales, and senior vice president of international TV and merchandising for Scholastic Media during her career.