Tom Kahn papers
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
Subjects: Politics and government; International relations; March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Washington, D.C., 1963; Presidents; Civil rights; Labor; Socialism; Civil rights demonstrations; Labor movement; Election
Description: Correspondence, memoranda, speeches and statements, writings, notes, newspaper clippings, printed matter, photographs, and other papers relating to Kahn's activities as a civil rights and labor activist.  Documents Kahn's work with Bayard Rustin, particularly in preparation for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963, and with Henry M. Jackson during Jackson's presidential campaign in 1972.  Subjects include the civil rights movement, international affairs, national and international labor issues, and social democracy.
Notes: Open to research.

Gift, Rachelle Horowitz and Eric Chenoweith, 2006.

transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.

Civil rights and labor activist.

Collection material in English.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Division and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010219