Interview transcripts, 1988-1994 (inclusive).

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Interview transcripts, 1988-1994 (inclusive).

Collection consists of interviews with women who have made significant contributions to society through careers in journalism during the last seven decades.

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Payne, Ethel L., 1911-1991

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Journalist. From the description of Reminiscences of Ethel Payne: oral history, 1987. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122513915 Journalist and social activist. Born 1911; died 1991. From the description of Ethel L. Payne papers, 1857-1991 (bulk 1973-1991). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71072632 Biographical Note 1911, Aug. 14 ...

Nash, Ruth Cowan, 1901-1993

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Ruth Cowan Nash (June 15, 1901 - February 5, 1993) was the first woman war correspondent. She is famous for her coverage of World War II, during which she followed the Women's Auxiliary Army Corps and reported on major battles for the Associated Press. Ruth Cowan Nash was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on June 15, 1901, the only child of parents William Henry and Ida (Baldwin) Cowan. Her father was a mining prospector who died in 1911, at which point Cowan's mother, Ida, bought a homestead in F...

Moorhus, Donita M., 1942-

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Chung, Connie

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Goodman, Ellen (Ellen Margot)

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Ellen Goodman (A.B., Radcliffe, 1963) is a columnist for the Boston Globe and the author of Close to Home (1979) and At Large (1981). For biographical information, see Who's Who of American Women, 1987-1988. From the description of Papers, 1981-1982 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007577 ...

Currie, Kathleen

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Gilliam, Dorothy Butler, 1936-....

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Former president of the National Association of Black Journalists Dorothy Gilliam was born November 24, 1936, in Memphis, Tennessee. Her parents, Adee and Jessie Mae Butler had ten children, only five of whom survived. Gilliam began attending Ursuline University in Louisville and transferred to Lincoln University to study journalism.While attending Urusline University, Gilliam began working as a typist for theLouisville Defender, but at the age of seventeen, she was named the society editor. In ...

Washington Press Club Foundation

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Cooke, Marvel, 1903-

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Sherlock, Virginia Pitt.

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Taylor, Ruth Ashton

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Journalist. From the description of Reminiscences of Ruth Ashton Taylor: oral history, 1990. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122570018 ...

Hunter-Gault, Charlayne

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Award-winning journalist, author, and school desegregation pioneer Charlayne Hunter-Gault was born on February 27, 1942, in Due West, South Carolina, to Charles and Althea Hunter. Because her father, a chaplain in the United States Army, was often re-assigned, Hunter-Gault and her siblings attended schools in California, Indiana, Ohio, Georgia and Alaska. Hunter-Gault graduated third in her class from Atlanta's Henry McNeal Turner High School in 1960. Backed by a group of black businessmen and a...

Simpson, Carole, 1940-

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Award winning journalist Carole Estelle Simpson was born on December 7, 1940, in Chicago, Illinois. Simpson became involved in drama in elementary school and high school, training her at a young age to articulate and project her voice for television and radio. In 1958, Simpson graduated from high school and attended the University of Illinois. After attending the University of Illinois for two years, Simpson transferred to the University of Michigan where she graduated in 1962 with her B.A. degr...

Bluford, Lucile H.

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Garber, Mary, 1916-2008

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Bancroft, Jane Eads.

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Bartimus, Tad

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Lewis, Flora

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Clark, Mary Marshall

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Singer, Gladys Montgomery.

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Jurney, Dorothy Misener, 1909-2002

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Chase, Sylvia, 1938-

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Mosby, Aline

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Richards, Margaret Plummer, 1909-

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Publishing executive. From the description of Reminiscences of Margaret Richards : oral history, 1956. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122564970 ...

Katz, Tonnie

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Shen, Catherine, 1947-

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Kasper, Anne S.

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Ritchie, Anne G.

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Carter, Betty Werlein

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Meserand, Edythe, 1908-1997

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Broadcasting executive. Press contact, NBC radio, 1926-1931; Assistant director, producer, WOR, 1935-1956; Chair, American Women in Radio and Television, 1950. From the description of Edythe Meserand papers, 1900-2000 and undated, (bulk 1950s) (University of Maryland Libraries). WorldCat record id: 61104825 ...

Butcher, Mary Lou, 1943-

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Kelso, Iris Turner.

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McGrory, Mary, 1918-2004

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Journalist. Full name: Mary Dorothy McGrory. From the description of Mary McGrory papers, 1928-2004 (bulk 1956-2002). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71132926 Biographical Note 1918, Aug. 22 Born, Boston, Mass. 1939 A.B., Emmanuel College, Boston, Mass. ...

Knight, Margot H.

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Murphy, Frances, II.

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Skye, Harriett

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Johnson, Kathryn, 1929-

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Howell, Deborah Carolyn, 1941-2010

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Biagi, Shirley.

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Wille, Lois

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Blatti, Jo

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Leary, Mary Ellen

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Biographical Chronology 1913 April 21 Born, Salt Lake City, Utah 1934 Graduated from Duchesne College, an affiliate of Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska Received a scholarship in English literature from Stanford University, California ...

Schultz, Marilyn

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Women in Journalism Oral History Project

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The Woman in Journalism Oral History Project is sponsored by the Washington Press Club Foundation. From the description of Interview transcripts, 1988-1994 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122407977 ...

Brunet, Lesley Williams,

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Shelton, Isabelle

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Shanahan, Eileen, 1924-

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Eileen Shanahan was a reporter for the Washington bureau of the New York Times and a plaintiff in the sex discrimination suit filed against the Times (Boylan v. New York Times) which ended in a 1978 out-of-court settlement in favor of the plaintiffs. From the description of Papers, 1970-1978 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232009074 ...

Short, Beth Campbell, 1908-1988

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Journalist. From the description of Reminiscences of Beth Campbell: oral history, 1987. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122587838 ...

Povich, Lynn

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Tanabe, Barbara Jean, 1949-

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Ingersoll, Fern S.

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Bulkeley, Christy Claire, 1942-

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Lozano, Monica, 1956-

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Ludtke, Melissa

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Writer and journalist Ludtke (1951- ) graduated from Wellesley College, and drew national attention in 1977 when, as a reporter for Sports Illustrated, she sued major league baseball to gain women reporters equal access to athletes' locker rooms. She worked for CBS News and Time, and held a number of fellowships at Harvard and Radcliffe (1992-1995) before publishing On Our Own: Unmarried Motherhood in America (1997). From the description of Papers, 1977-1997 (inclusive). (Harvard Uni...

Milbank, Helen Kirkpatrick, 1909-1997

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Castleberry, Vivian, 1922-

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Moulton, Charlotte (Librarian)

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Paxson, Marjorie Bowers, 1923-

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Harris, Francis Cecil

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McClendon, Sarah

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Harris, Katherine Beebe Pinkham

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Davis, Belva, 1933-

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Broadcast journalist Belva Davis was born on October 13, 1932. She attended Berkeley High in Berkeley, California, graduating in 1951. She was accepted at San Francisco State University. However, her family could not afford the tuition, and Davis began working at the Naval Supply Center in Oakland.Davis's first paid writing job was as a freelance writer forJet magazine. She soon found work with several weekly black newspapers, including theBay Area Independentand theSan Francisco Sun-Reporter. D...

Wade, Betsy, 1929-

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Throughout her career, Betsy Wade (1929- ) has been an active trade unionist, serving as a shop steward, picket captain, and eventually as an officer in The Newspaper Guild, first as a Vice President of its International (1975-1981), and then, after winning bitterly contested elections on a dissident slate, two terms as President of the New York City-based Local 3 of the Guild (1978-1982). She was also a founder of the Coalition of Labor Union Women (CLUW), in 1974. Wade, an editor and writer,...

Leff, Deborah

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Gentry, Diane Koos, 1943-

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Anderson, Marie, 1916-

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