Joan Younger Dickinson papers 1939-1999

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Joan Younger Dickinson papers 1939-1999

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The collection contains correspondence, photographs, notes, research and subject files, and drafts related to the writings of Joan Younger Dickinson. Many of her writings concerned women including women in war, women in the workplace, fashion, health, motherhood, feminism, jewelry, and immigrant women. Other topics include her articles about prominent politicians and noted personalities.

8 cubic ft. (15 document boxes, 1 F17 box, 1 record box)

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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United press international

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United Press International is a major news service. It was founded in 1907 by E. W. Scripps as United Press and merged in 1958 with International News Service, which had been established by William Randolph Hearst in 1909. The service, which is distributed worldwide, is headquartered in New York. From the description of Press files, ca.1970-1985. (Florida State Archive). WorldCat record id: 32413400 E. W. Scripps started the United Press Association in 1907, by ...

Dickinson, Joan Younger, 1916-

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Joan Younger was born in Columbus, Ohio in 1917. She graduated from Ohio State University in 1937. She began her career in journalism as a reporter in Paris for the "Trans-Radio Press." At the outbreak of World War II, Younger joined the United Press in New York City. Many of her stories dealt with women abroad and in the United States, and headliners in politics, film and mass media. In 1947, she married William B. Dickinson. They had two children. They moved to Philadelphia where he joined the...