Great Article About Maggie Savoy
I was thrilled to read this wonderful column about Arizona women's page editor Maggie Savoy.Here is some of what came from my interview with the columnist:"When I got her on the phone, Voss was between...
View ArticleFlorida Food History Talk in Gainesville
Peggy has begun publicity for my upcoming talk in Gainesville. A Facebook event is available here.Florida Food in the Women’s Pages: Restaurants, Home Cooks and Recipe Exchanges in the 1950s and...
View ArticleTwenty-five Years Later, Arizona Knows About Maggie Savoy
I was so excited to get an email from columnist Karina Bland last week. As part of the 125th anniversary of the Arizona Republic, she was writing about late women's page editor Maggie Savoy.We still...
View ArticleFlorida Historical Society: Florida Feminist Roxcy Bolton
I am excited to present a paper about Florida feminist Roxcy Bolton this weekend at the 2015 Florida Historical Society's Annual Meeting in St. Augustine.Roxcy was a good friend of Marie Anderson, the...
View ArticleFood History Talks at Rollins College in June
I appreciate Orlando Sentinel Food Editor Heather McPherson including a blurb about my Rollins College talks about Florida food history - including Florida food editors Dorothy Chapman, Grace Barr,...
View ArticleWomen's Page Political Columnist Malvina Stephenson
I was excited to find this oral history with Washington, DC political columnist Malvina Stephenson. Her papers are part of the National Women & Media Collection.Malvina Stephenson teamed with...
View ArticleOral History Project: Female Newspaper Food Editors of the 1970s & 1980s
I just received my certificate for completion of the Oral History program at Baylor University.The most common question I get when I am interviewed about The Food Section is will I write a book about...
View ArticleFood Journalism Talk at the Matheson History Museum
I am looking forward to talking about newspaper food editors at the Matheson History Museum in Gainesville on Saturday. It is based on the material I taught in my Florida food journalism history class...
View ArticleWomen's Page Column in Gainesville Sun
I was happy to have my column about Florida food and the women's pages of newspapers in the Gainesville Sun today. I am looking forward to speaking about the topic at the Matheson History Museum in...
View ArticleMatheson History Museum Talk
I was thrilled to see that the Gainesville Sun included my talk in the list of things to do in Gainesville.I loved my time at the Matheson. There was a good crowd and several great questions. Here is a...
View ArticleOral History Association Conference Program is Out
The schedule for the fall Oral History Association Conference is out.I am on the panel: Couriers of Justice: Print and Radio Activists and Social ChangeThu, October 15, 8:30 to 10:00am, Tampa Marriott...
View ArticleVera Glaser: Women's Page Journalist & Political Columnist
I have been working on my women and politics book - focusing today on Vera Glaser.Glaser began her career in magazine, newspaper, and radio journalism before turning to governmental public relations...
View ArticleAEJMC Talk About Politics & Women's Page Journalists
AEJMC.2015.Politics from Kimberly Voss
View ArticleAEJMC: Talking About Women's Involvement in ASNE & APME
We had a great time at the AEJMC Conference in San Francisco earlier this month.Lance & I presented the poster “Crusaders, Not Subordinates: How Women’s Page Editors Worked to Change the Gender...
View ArticleNew Dorothy Jurney letter
I am back to working on my women and politics book that focuses on several women's page editors, including Marjorie Paxson, Marie Anderson, Vera Glaser and Dorothy Jurney.In my research, I came across...
View ArticleGoing over the Catherine East Oral History
I spent this morning going through Catherine East's oral history. It is available in her papers in the Schlesinger Library.East's work with women's page editors Vera Glaser and Dorothy Jurney are part...
View ArticleCatherine East & the Presidential Commission on the Status of Women
I found some great information in Catherine East (pictured above) in her oral history.In my research, I learned that East learned about the Presidential Commission on the Status of Women from the...
View ArticleMedia Report To Women: Newspaper Fashion History
I was excited to see that the new issue of the Media Report To Women is out. It includes my article about the history of newspaper fashion sections in the 1950s and 1960s. It focuses on fashion...
View ArticleMiami: A Food Biography
I am excited to announce that I just signed a book contract for a book about Miami food. It means an opportunity to study some of my favorite Florida food editors - Jane Nickerson, Jeanne Voltz&...
View Article