Marguerite McLaughlin papers and awards, 1939-1984.

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Marguerite McLaughlin papers and awards, 1939-1984.

The Marguerite McLaughlin papers and awards include correspondence, newspaper articles, photographs, grade books, and magazines related to or commemorating her career as a UK journalism professor, secretary of the UK alumni association, and as president of the Lexington alumni association. The collection also contains material related to the Theta Sigma Phi honorary society for women in journalism and communications, articles about William Welsh, the artist who painted McLaughlin's portrait, letters to the UK alumni association from military servicemen during World War II, and awards received by McLaughlin.

0.75 cu. ft. 3 boxes, 1 wrapped package.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6963067

University of Kentucky Libraries

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Theta Sigma Phi

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McLaughlin, Marguerite H. Wellner

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Resident of Lake County, Ohio. From the description of Marriage license, 1919 Oct. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70970622 Marguerite McLaughlin was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on September 30, 1882. She was a Journalist educator at the University of Kentucky, where she earned her AB in 1903. McLaughlin died November 25, 1961. McLaughlin was one of the first, if not the first woman, to handle general reporting assignments for a newspaper in the ...

Newspaper Advertising Executives Association (U.S.)

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Women in Communications, inc.

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Theta Sigma Phi was a professional society for women in journalism started in 1909 by Georgina McDougall. The Alpha Zeta chapter affiliated with Washington State College was established in 1925, replacing the Scribbler's Club, a local group that also encouraged high standards in journalism for women. In 1972 the name of Theta Sigma Phi was changed to Women in Communications, Inc. (WICI) and at the same time the organization began accepting men into its membership. During the 1970s t...

University of Kentucky., Alumni Association

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These questionnaires were filled out by alumni of the University of Kentucky in the late 19th and early 20th century. Also included are Alumni Reunion and class list information, as well as Alumni recollections submitted by various graduates between the years 1894-1934. From the description of Alumni questionnaires. (University of Kentucky Libraries). WorldCat record id: 191805853 ...

University of Kentucky. School of Journalism

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Welsh, William, 1889-1984.

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