Jeanne Voltz
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Florida Historical Society 2018: Miami Herald Women
I loved being back in Sarasota and talking about the great women of the Miami Herald, including Marie Anderson, Dorothy Jurney and Jeanne Voltz.
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Miami Herald’s For and About Better Living, 1954
I loved finding this 1954 clip of the Miami Herald featuring food editor Jeanne Voltz. Interesting that the name sounds like a lifestyle section in the 1950s.
- Dorothy Chapman, Florida history, Florida newspapers, Florida Women's Pages, Jeanne Voltz, Marie Anderson, Marjorie Paxson
Florida Council for History Education
I had a great time talking about Florida women’s page editors in Sarasota at the Florida Council for History Education. It was a full room with some great questions.
- Dorothy Jurney, Jeanne Voltz, Marie Anderson, Miami Herald, Roberta Applegate, women's history month
Women’s History Month: Day 23 & Miami Herald Women’s Pages
For day 23 of Women’s History Month: Miami Herald women’s pages – considered the best in the country in the 1950s and 1960s. I love this image which would have been taken in the 1950s. This photo includes Roberta Applegate, Dorothy Jurney, Marie Anderson and Jeanne Voltz.
- Florida food, Florida newspapers, Florida Women's Pages, food editors, food journalism, Jeanne Voltz, Miami food
Women’s History Month: Florida Women’s Page Journalists & Jeanne Voltz
Day one of Women’s History Month features the first food editor I ever studied: Miami Herald & Los Angeles Times food editor Jeanne Voltz. I will be blogging about a different Florida women’s page journalists. Here is one of my articles about Voltz. Today, Voltz’s recipe for Green Corn Tamales can be found on the Food Network website with a note giving credit to her acclaimed book, Barbecued Ribs, Smoked Butts, and Other Great Feeds. James Beard, a well-known name in food and a contemporary of Julia Child, wrote of the book, “Jeanne Voltz has written a definitive book on barbecuing. She understands the varying tastes and the techniques of…
- Florida food, Florida history, Florida newspapers, Florida Women's Pages, Jeanne Voltz, Miami food, Miami Herald
Miami Food Editor Jeanne Voltz
I have been working on a book manuscript about Miami food history. Today I am working on Miami food editors, including Jeanne Voltz. She was the food editor at the Miami Herald in the 1950s before moving on to the L.A. Times.