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William Wesley Young
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Head and shoulders profile portrait of William Wesley Young. Young started the student newspaper, the "Daily Cardinal." He was also the University of Wisconsin's first student of the Journalism and Mass Communication Department. Young later moved to Chicago to be the Sunday editor of Hearst's "Chicago American" and then to New York City to be a staff writer for the "New York Sunday World" and the head of the National Editorial Service of New York.
1892
Copeland, E. C. (Wis.)
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W014C1T
WHi 122942
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