Kahn, Pamela. Bergenfield/Suicide Project Proposal, 1988 January 1
Scope and Content Note
This collection consists of the notes, memoranda, and transcripts that Pamela Kahn created while working on ABC News' Nightline. Of particular interest are research materials documenting adolescent suicide and annotated audiotape transcripts discussing the 1987 Bergenfield, New Jersey cluster of teenage suicides that Kahn used to prepare her documentary coverage on that subject for Nightline (aired 1988). The collection also contains briefing notebooks on newsworthy topics of worldwide significance prepared for ABC News staff (1979-1990) and samples of worldwide staff assignments (1991).
Dates
- Creation: 1988 January 1
Language of Materials
Material in English
Access Restrictions
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Full extent
From the collection: 3 Box(es)
Full extent
From the collection: 1.5 Linear Feet
- Box: 2, Folder: 6 (Mixed Materials)
Repository details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact
Arizona State UniversityP.O. Box 871006
Tempe AZ 85287-1006 United States
(480) 965-4932
archives@asu.edu