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Dr. Stephanie Seul @stephanieseul.bsky.social Profile picture
Dr. Stephanie Seul @stephanieseul.bsky.social
@stephanie_seul
Historian of media & communication 1900-1945 | Fellow @RoyalHistSoc | Mother of 4 | PhD @EUI_History | Co-editor @MediaHistoryTF | Part-time lecturer @UniBremen
Mar 31, 2023 • 33 tweets • 10 min read
#WomensHistoryMonth 2023 is coming to a close. I hope you enjoyed my daily tweets about #WomenWarReporters in the #FirstWorldWar as much as I did. You can re-read the short biographies in the thread below. Stay tuned for more research on fascinating women journalists during #WWI! Andrée Viollis (1870-1950), France
Mar 31, 2023 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
#WomensHistoryMonth #WomenWarReporters
Helen Johns Kirtland (1890-1979) was a photojournalist working for Leslie’s Illustrated Weekly. During the #FirstWorldWar she photographed in France, Belgium and Italy, showing particular concern to document women’s war work ... /1 ... and the destruction brought about by the war. In 1917 she was allowed by the Italian High Command to the frontline after the retreat at Caporetto 1917, where 275,000 Italian troops had been captured. In the autumn of 1918, when the Austro-Hungarian and the Italian ... /2
Mar 30, 2023 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
#WomensHistoryMonth #WomenWarReporters
Harriet Chalmers Adams (1875-1937) was an American explorer, geographer, journalist, photographer and lecturer who published accounts of her journeys in the National Geographic Magazine @NatGeo . During the #FirstWorldWar, in 1916, ... /1 ... Adams went to France as a war correspondent for Harper’s Monthly Magazine. She was allowed to visit & photograph the French trenches in Lorraine during a French army tour & stayed for three months touring the region. She visited American hospitals & munition factories, ... /2
Mar 29, 2023 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
#WomensHistoryMonth #WomenWarReporters
Peggy Hull (1889-1967, b. Henrietta Eleanor Goodnough Deuell) was an American writer and journalist who covered the #FirstWorldWar and Second World War. In November 1918, when the war in Europe had ended, she became the first and ... /1 Image ... only American female war correspondent officially credentialed by the US War Department. Subsequently, she continued to report on the Russian Civil War & American troops in Siberia. In 1917 she had been denied official accreditation & went to France on her own expenses ... /2