1. Elizabeth L. Banks, The Autobiography of a ‘Newspaper Girl’ (New York: Dodd, Mead, 1902), 6.
2. Ishbel Ross, Ladies of the Press (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1936), 3.
3. Hanno Hardt makes this point in “Without the Rank and File: Journalism History, Media Workers, and Problems of Representation,” in Hanno Hardt and Bonnie Brennan, eds. Newsworkers: Toward a History of the Rank and File (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1995), 1–29.