Smith, Liz, Papers 1982-2009

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Smith, Liz, Papers 1982-2009

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The Liz Smith Papers, 1982-2009,document her career as a gossip columnist for several prominent New York Citynewspapers and the development of her books. The collection contains originalnewsprint and typewritten columns published in the , , , and the , materials related to Smith’s books and , books by other authors,publicity and event files, charity files, scrapbooks about her career, andaudiocassette interviews conducted by Smith with celebrities. New YorkDaily News New York Newsday Newsday New YorkPost NaturalBlonde Dishing

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Smith, Liz, 1923-

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Gossip columnist Liz Smith was born in Fort Worth, Texas, in 1923 and graduated from the University of Texas at Austin’s School of Journalism in 1949. After moving to New York City, she worked as a producer for Mike Wallace on CBS Radio and as a news producer for NBC-TV. In the 1960s, she was entertainment editor for Cosmopolitan magazine and for Sports Illustrated . Smith began writing her self-titled gossip column for the New York Daily News in 1976, and three years later she star...