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Journalists

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Joan Wagner Beck (1923-1998), 1941-1954 Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 31/6/203
Abstract

Joan Wagner Beck (September 5, 1923-December 11, 1998) was a columnist and trailblazer at the Chicago Tribune, where she was the first woman with a regular column in the editorial or op-ed pages, the first woman in charge of a daily section and the first woman to serve on the paper’s editorial board.

Dates: 1941-1954