Betsy Talbot Blackwell papers, 1925-1973.

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Betsy Talbot Blackwell papers, 1925-1973.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29527791

Collection contains materials relating to Blackwell's career as editor for "Mademoiselle" magazine including extensive subject files and correspondence regarding editorial policy, advertising, public relations, circulation, format, fashion news, her "Editor's Memo" column, speeches, and scrapbook material.

45.92 cubic ft. (46 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7272001

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Blackwell, Betsy Talbot, 1905-1985

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Betsy Talbot Blackwell (1905-1985) was an editor for several women's fashion magazines. She was an assistant fashion editor at Charm magazine from 1923-1928 before becoming fashion editor at Mademoiselle magazine from its inception in 1935 and then editor-in-chief from 1937-1971. As an editor at Mademoiselle, Blackwell led and changed the industry by altering the magazine's focus to that of the young career woman. She instituted the annual practice of bringing in thirteen college women (includin...