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Fuldheim, Dorothy
Fuldheim, Dorothy
Identifierfuldheim001.jpg
TitleDorothy Fuldheim
NameFuldheim, Dorothy
Maiden NameSnell
Birth Date1893-06-26
Death Date1989-11-03
AccomplishmentsDorothy Violet Fuldheim was the nation's first anchorwoman as a member of a news team. She was an anchorwoman on NewsChannel5, starting her television career at the age of 54 after retiring from elementary school teaching. She traveled the world extensively during her 37 years in broadcasting having interviewed the likes of Adolph Hitler, the Duke of Windsor, the Shah of Iran, James Hoffa, Helen Keller, Bob Hope, and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. She was a well-known Cleveland personality renowned for her lively expression, compassion, and strong opinions.
ProfessionJournalism
SubjectFuldheim, Dorothy
Journalists
Television journalists
Date Original1974-02-26
Time PeriodDecline and Comeback: 1960-1990
Encyclopedia of Cleveland History Entryhttp://ech.case.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id=FD
Ohio Women's Hall of Fame Biographyhttp://www.odjfs.state.oh.us/women/halloffame/bio.asp?ID=95
Cleveland State University Library ResourcesA Thousand Friends by Dorothy Fuldheim: http://scholar.csuohio.edu/record=b1411956
Where were the Arabs? by Dorothy Fuldheim: http://scholar.csuohio.edu/record=b1210165
Personal PapersPapers [1968-1990] housed at Kent State University: http://speccoll.library.kent.edu/reghist/fuldheim.html
Additional ResourcesNewsChannel5 Pays Tribute to Dorothy Fuldheim [video]: http://www.newsnet5.com/video/3741054/index.html?taf=nn5
Digital CollectionFamous Women of Cleveland
Repository CollectionCleveland Press
Repository Collection Homepagehttp://www.clevelandmemory.org/press/
DonorCole, Joseph E.
RepositoryCleveland State University. Michael Schwartz Library. Special Collections.
Repository Homepagehttp://web.ulib.csuohio.edu/SpecColl/
Copyrighthttp://www.clevelandmemory.org/copyright/
Object Typeblack-and-white photographs
FormatJPG
Digital Processing NotesTIF File Size: 23862 K, 600 dpi
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