Dorothy Parker, Editorial Assistant

It's the 100th anniversary of her start at Condé Nast.

DorothyParkerCompleteBroadway_FeaturedHere’s a fun 100th anniversary. It was one hundred years ago that Dorothy Parker, then 21 and known as Dorothy Rothschild, began working at Condé Nast.

As author and historian Kevin C. Fitzpatrick retraces for The Huffington Post, from modest beginnings, she would go on to big things, moving from Vogue to Vanity Fair in 1918 and cracking the male-dominated ranks of Broadway critics:

She was a member of the Vogue staff from late 1915 to 1918.

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