JAWS members had their first gathering at the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado, in September 1985, which later was referred to as JAWS 1. The photo, taken by Dean Wariner, is from a morning session they held at an outdoor amphitheater there. The photo is courtesy of and narrated by Jennifer Gavin, who was at the gathering (at the left in the picture).

JAWS members had their first gathering at the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado, in September 1985, which later was referred to as JAWS 1. The photo, taken by Dean Wariner, is group shot of JAWS attendees on Tad Bartimus’s back patio at her home. The photo is courtesy of and narrated by Jennifer Gavin, who was at the gathering.

JAWS members continued to have their annual gathering each fall. This photo, and several which follow, are from the JAWS camps in Colorado and New Mexico from 1986 to 1990. Photos courtesy of Tad Bartimus and the State Historical Society of Missouri Manuscript Collection (Journalism and Women Symposium Records: CA5298).

This document, and several which follow, are courtesy of the State Historical Society of Missouri Manuscript Collection (Journalism and Women Symposium Records: CA5298).