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She and her husband are avid fly fishers and travelers.
Tad Bartimus Papers, 1942-2020 (CA5738)
17.1 cubic feet, 123 audio cassettes, 16 video cassettes, 73 computer discs, 31 CDs, 10 DVDs, 473.05 GB of digital files, 26 oversize items
Finding Aid
Digitized Materials
Articles, photographs, correspondence, and other writings of AP reporter Tad Bartimus.
F C. Recipient Lifetime Achievement medal U. Missouri School Journalism, Columbia, 1990; Named Among Pioneer Women in American Journalism, Washington Press. Founder Journalism and Women Symposium, 1985. “I think it is necessary, and I think it needs to be much more vocal and much stronger, and I hope that happens. Dean, an accomplished reporter and photographer, was part of the JAWS history from the beginning and served as executive director of JAWS for two years.
Tad continued to practice journalism and began simultaneously interning at the Kansas City Star while she obtained her degree from the Missouri School of Journalism in 1969. Also includes some personal material.
Subjects
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For me, it was the detritus left behind. Avocations: surfing, skydiving, scuba diving, mountaineering. During her time at the AP, Tad was also a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in feature writing in both 1989 and 1991. Make an appointment using the research request form.
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For the last hour of the interview, Tad’s husband, Dean, joined us. “I think the power was in the broader base,” Tad said.
Education
Bachelor in Journalism, U. Missouri, 1969.
Career
War correspondent, Associated Press, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, 1973-1974; bureau chief, Associated Press, Alaska., 1975-1977; foreign correspondent, Associated Press, England, South America, 1977-1979; regional writer, Associated Press, Mountain, Plains States, 1980-1990; special correspondent, Associated Press, various, 1990-1993; Atwood professor journalism, U.
Alaska Anchorage, 1993-1996; founder, Chief Executive Officer, Women Syndicate, since 1998.
Highlights from her wire service postings include being named AP’s first female bureau chief and first female special correspondent, special roving correspondent, and a foreign correspondent in Vietnam, London and Latin America.
Bartimus founded the Journalism and Women Symposium (JAWS) organization in 1985, which now has more than 800 members nationwide.
For me, I became very interested in the collateral damage of war. “The first three years, he and I ran [JAWS] out of our hip pocket,” Tad said. That same year, she received a Missouri Honor Medal. Consultant in field.
Achievements
Tad Bartimus has been listed as a noteworthy Journalist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.
Connections
Married Dean Wariner, December 7, 1978.
- Father:
- James Leeper Bartimus
- Mother:
- Dixie Lee (Swearingen) Bartimus
- Spouse:
- Dean Wariner
I approached, in many ways, my assignment in Vietnam quite differently than a man.
When processing new collections, we will occasionally re-use language provided by creators and former owners of the collection because it provides important context about the materials or appears in the formal names of organizations or titles of materials in the collection. He conceived and drew the copyrighted shark with long eyelashes that became JAWS’ logo.
I think JAWS’ best days are ahead of it.”
This three hour oral history interview with Tad took place on May 24, 2014, at the Missouri School of Journalism.