Sharon Workman
Highlights of her time at Life included the opportunity to work with many acclaimed photographers including Margaret Bourke-White, Alfred Eisenstaedt and Cornell Capa, and a month-long sojourn in Cuba with the DuPont family.
Notable past, present residents of Darien

Mark Saunders Mark Saunders Edwin Dyess Darien connection: Charles Lindbergh; Aviator Darien connection: Carol Kane; Actress Darien connection: Andrew Carnegie; Philanthropist Darien connection: Topher Grace; Actor ...
The Good Old Days in Darien -- An era of plenty for literary arts
He and his wife, Life magazine photographer Margaret Bourke-White, lived on Point O' Woods Road and she collaborated with him on four of his books. ... One, "Burch Books," was established by Gladys Burch in the ...
The Good Old Days in Darien / Ed Chrostowski
He worked in a cubbyhole office/studio in the big white wooden building at the corner of West Avenue and the Post Road, then also the home of the town newspaper. ... Darien also was home to one of the great Life ...
50 women who broke barriers in the business world

Margaret Bourke-White War photography was no longer only a man’s job after Margaret Bourke-White grabbed her camera and started covering World War II battles and refugee camps. The first woman war ...
50 women who broke barriers in the business world

Margaret Bourke-White War photography was no longer only a man’s job after Margaret Bourke-White grabbed her camera and started covering World War II battles and refugee camps. The first woman war ...
The two sides of Dr. Seuss

“If I Ran the Zoo” includes a depiction of two men “from the African Island of Yerka” that is so racist it looks as though it belongs in a white supremacist flyer. ... Its contributors included Ernest ...
Rowayton Arts Center hosts free ‘Art as Inspiration’ creative writing workshop

Mathews recently completed her first novel about the photojournalist Margaret Bourke White, and teaches at the Westport Writers’ Workshop.
Lecture in New Canaan on women with cameras Nov. 14

Several, including Berenice Abbott, Margaret Bourke-White and Lisette Model, went on to achieve the highest levels of recognition in the new fields of photojournalism and later, fine art photography.
Women who broke barriers from the year you were born

Keri Wiginton, provided by Since 1919, women have gained the right to vote, flown around the world, and run for president. Today, Stacker celebrates just some of the trailblazing women who broke barriers over ...
CT inductees

Online items for January 8 2015 Carolyn Miles President and CEO of Save the Children Carolyn Miles Nooyi, Indra (final) Bourke-White, Margaret (final) Photographer Margaret Bourke-White standing by plane while on assignment in North Africa.
CT inductees

Online items for January 8 2015 Carolyn Miles President and CEO of Save the Children Carolyn Miles Nooyi, Indra (final) Bourke-White, Margaret (final) Photographer Margaret Bourke-White standing by plane while on assignment in North Africa.
CT inductees

Online items for January 8 2015 Carolyn Miles President and CEO of Save the Children Carolyn Miles Nooyi, Indra (final) Bourke-White, Margaret (final) Photographer Margaret Bourke-White standing by plane while on assignment in North Africa.
Building Grand Coulee Dam

(Photo by Margaret Bourke-White/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images) Grand Coulee Dam Under Construction (Photo by K.S. ... (Photo by Margaret Bourke-White/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images) Circa ...
Photos show daily life in the early Texas oil booms

(Photo by Margaret Bourke-White/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images) Texan oil field belonging to Texas Oil Co, circa 1901. ... (Photo by Margaret Bourke-White/Pictures Inc.... (Photo by Margaret Bourke-White/Pictures Inc.
Women who broke barriers from the year you were born

Keri Wiginton Keri Wiginton Since 1919, women have gained the right to vote, flown around the world, and run for president. Today, Stacker celebrates just some of the trailblazing women who broke barriers over ...
Commentary: A healthy democracy needs engaged citizen-activists

There were about 25,000 members and their leadership and sponsors included such names as Margaret Bourke-White, Mrs.
From the archives: Building Washington's massive Grand Coulee Dam

(Photo by Margaret Bourke-White/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images) Grand Coulee Dam Under Construction (Photo by K.S. ... (Photo by Margaret Bourke-White/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images) Circa ...
Bruce Museum hosts ‘From Butterflies to Battleships’ photo exhibit

CT Newsroom Beginning Saturday, June 22, Greenwich’s Bruce Museum is hosting “From Butterflies to Battleships,” an exhibit drawn from its Photography Collection that features a selection of work by four ...
Historical photos show life during the oil boom in Texas

(Photo by Margaret Bourke-White/Time & Life Pictures/Getty I