The 1910s: First journalism class – 125 Years of Journalism at Stanford

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The 1910s: First journalism class

TEACHING NEWS WRITING

1910 saw the first Stanford course focused directly on journalism, an English class entitled “News Writing.” Since then, more than 210 people have been listed as journalism or communication faculty at Stanford.

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE STANFORD DAILY ARCHIVE

1910

Stanford Men Start Newspaper The Stanford Daily, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2, 12 January 1910

Everett W. Smith, Stanford, '99, To Teach Journalism The Stanford Daily, Volume XXXVI, Issue 75, 27 April 1910

1911

Miss Ida A. Tarbell Is The University'S Guest Noted Journalist To Examine Peace Data The Stanford Daily, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 40, 6 March 1911

Many Opportunities For Women In Journalism So Says Miss Tarbell In Yesterday's Address The Stanford Daily, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 49, 17 March 1911

Alumni In Newspaper Work The Stanford Daily, Volume XXXIX, Issue 14, 14 September 1911

Newspaper Man Writes On Stanford Customs Gives Impressions Of Visit In Chicago Journal The Stanford Daily, Volume XXXIX, Issue 3, 30 August 1911

1912

Class In Journalism Visits Chronicle Inspects Various Departments Of City Daily The Stanford Daily, Volume XL, Issue 76, 29 April 1912

1913

Stanford Praised In English Newspaper The Stanford Daily, Volume XLII, Issue 3, 9 January 1913

1914

Miss Beatty To Speak On Journalism The Stanford Daily, Volume 44, Issue 61, 7 April 1914

1915

Journalist Speaks Tomorrow The Stanford Daily, Volume 47, Issue 12, 15 September 1915

Journalist Tells Value Of Bookkeeping The Stanford Daily, Volume 47, Issue 13, 16 September 1915

Journalism Department To Have Room In Basement Of History Building For Students The Stanford Daily, Volume 47, Issue 65, 1 December 1915

Journalism Course Will Be Explained By English Department Monday The Stanford Daily, Volume 47, Issue 8, 9 September 1915

1916

Newspaper Men To Meet At Stanford The Stanford Daily, Volume 48, Issue 46, 15 March 1916

New Assistant In Journalism Study The Stanford Daily, Volume 49, Issue 3, 31 August 1916

Confidence Basis For Success Of Daily Newspaper The Stanford Daily, Volume 49, Issue 7, 6 September 1916

1917

Newspaper For Women The Stanford Daily, Volume 50, Issue 1, 9 January 1917

Bookstore Disposes Of Newspaper Agency The Stanford Daily, Volume 50, Issue 31, 20 February 1917

Noted Journalist To Tell Japan'S Viewpoint The Stanford Daily, Volume 51, Issue 21, 30 October 1917

1918

Women's Journalism Club Elects Four The Stanford Daily, Volume 52, Issue 2, 3 January 1918

Journalism Students Visit City Papers The Stanford Daily, Volume 53, Issue 24, 3 May 1918

Conferences To Be Held In Journalism The Stanford Daily, Volume 54, Issue 4, 7 October 1918

1919

Stanford Journalism Women Visit Campus The Stanford Daily, Volume 55, Issue 21, 13 March 1919

Stanford Journalism Wins Back Pre-War Conditions The Stanford Daily, Volume 55, Issue 28, 7 April 1919

Journalist Will Feature Tuesday Evening Lecture The Stanford Daily, Volume 55, Issue 43, 28 April 1919

Banquet Planed For Will Irwin '99, Stanford Alumni Plans To Entertain Journalist And Wife May 13 The Stanford Daily, Volume 55, Issue 52, 9 May 1919

Great Need Of Journalism Department Is Now Evident The Stanford Daily, Volume 55, Issue 67, 2 June 1919

Journalism Professor At Eastern Conference The Stanford Daily, Volume 56, Issue 19, 14 October 1919

Famous Journalist To Visit University The Stanford Daily, Volume 56, Issue 56, 9 December 1919

Noted Journalist Will Speak At D.P.A. Banquet The Stanford Daily, Volume 56, Issue 58, 11 December 1919

TEACHING

Faculty who taught in the 1910s:

Robert Luther Duffus, 1917-1918, Editorial Writing
Ural N. Hoffman, 1916-1918, News Writing; Editorial Writing; Advertising
Everett Wallace Smith, 1910-1917, 1918-1933, News Writing; Current Newspapers; American Journalism
Warren Paul Staniford, 1918-1920, News Writing; Practical Reporting; Advertising

Course offerings in the 1910s:

1910 Stanford Bulletin

1911 Stanford Bulletin

1912 Stanford Bulletin

1913 Stanford Bulletin

1914 Stanford Bulletin

1915 Stanford Bulletin

1916 Stanford Bulletin

1917 Stanford Bulletin

1918 Stanford Bulletin

1919 Stanford Bulletin

President’s Annual Reports from the 1910s:

1910

1910 President's Annual Report

1915

1915 President's Annual Report

1916

1916 President's Annual Report

1918

1918 President's Annual Report

1919

1919 President's Annual Report