food journalism
- Florida food, Florida history, Florida newspapers, Florida Women's Pages, food editors, food journalism
Pinterest Board for Gulfport History Talk
Here is a link to a Pinterest Board I created for my talk about Florida women’s page journalists and food editors in Gulfport tonight.
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Tribute to Denver food editor Helen Dollaghan
I was so happy to learn that Denver food editor Helen Dollaghan has a meeting room named for her at the Denver Post. Helen is part of my book, The Food Section, out later this month and available for pre-order now.
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Food Studies Presentation: Ohio Food Editor History
- Florida food, food editors, food journalism, food section, Grace Barr, Jane Nickerson, Jeanne Voltz, Marie Anderson
Gulfcoast Talk about Women’s Page History
I will be speaking about the Florida food editors and other women’s page journalists in Gulfcoast, Florida next Friday. Here is a link to more information. I will be speaking about Grace Barr, Dorothy Chapman, Anne Rowe, Marie Andrson, Dorothy Juney, Jeanne Voltz & Jane Nickerson.
- Cecily Brownstone, food editors, food history, food journalism, Jane Nickerson, journalism history, women and journalism
James Beard & Female Newspaper Food Editors
This photo was posted on the Fales’ library’s Facebook wall. This is the caption: James Beard, Irma Rombauer, Cecily Brownstone, Clementine Paddleford and other guests at Cecily’s Jane Street home in the 1940s. It is likely that James Beard would be saddened how much his story has overshadowed the women he surrounded himself with during his career. The women who promoted his career and kept his counsel, such as Jane Nickerson and Cecily Brownstone, have been marginalized in culinary history. As Beard’s biographer, Evan Jones, wrote: “Jim was not a heterosexual, but he was a ladies’ man, and he earned deep affection from women of his own and other persuasions.”…
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Green Bean Casserole & Food Editor Cecily Brownstone
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Midwestern Newspaper Food Editors: Ruth Ellen Church/Clarice Rowlands/Peggy Daum
Caption: Chicago Tribune food editor Ruth Ellen Church On May 17th, I will be talking about three food editors from my book, The Food Section, at the Chicago Foodways Roundtable. This is the talk: Midwestern Newspaper Food Editors: Ruth Ellen Church/Clarice Rowlands/Peggy Daum Here is the description:This talk is the story of three significant Midwestern food editors from the 1950s and 1960s. Ruth Ellen Church joined the Chicago Tribune as cooking editor in 1936 and oversaw one of the first test kitchens at a newspaper. She published many cookbooks—several under the pen name of Mary Meade. She remained the food editor until 1974 and became the nation’s first newspaper wine…
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New York Culinary Community of Jane Nickerson, Cecily Brownstone & James Beard
Here is a link to my blog post for Rowman & Littlefield about the New York City Food Community in the 1950s. The Food Section will be out at the end of the month.
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Green Bean Casserole & Food Editor Cecily Brownstone
