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Jane Reno
I am collecting information on several Miami journalists. One of them is Jane Wood Reno – mother of Janet Reno. The above book is about her. Jane was an advocate for the Seminole Indians who lived in the Everglades. This is an oral history that included Jane. Here is more information about Jane.
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Dorothy Misener Jurney’s brother
This about the brother of legendary women’s page editor Dorothy Jurney. I am working on a revise and resubmit about Dorothy.
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Dorothy Jurney
This image is of a Richard Misener’s statue. Here is a link to the odd story about its placement on the bridge named for Misener. Richard was the brother of legendary women’s page editor Dorothy Misener Jurney. I hope to find some of his family in Florida. I am completing revisions on a revise-and-resubmit for a national journal.
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Beverley Brink Morales Badhorse references
I have found more references to Miami women’s page editor Beverley Morales. She has an article in the above journal. I have also found that Beverley interviewed several people for an oral history project conducted by the Montana Historical Society. They were taped so I am hoping to get to hear her voice. I am working on a biographical piece on Beverley. I spoke to her sisters over the summer.
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Edee Greene on the radio
The project Radio Days has added Edee Greene to its website. Here is a link. She worked at WSUN in Central Florida in 1932.Here is a link to an article about Edee becoming president of the Florida Women’s Press Club. I am presenting a paper on Edee in February.
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Eleni Epstein reference
Washington Star fashion editor Eleni Epstein has a recipe in this book that I just came across: Mousse Trude (pg 274). I am working on revisions of an article about Eleni.
A website devoted to the history of newspaper women's pages
