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Pulitzer Prize Winners for
Feature Photography
2005 - Deanne Fitzmaurice of San Francisco Chronicle - For
her sensitive photo essay on an Oakland hospital’s effort to
mend an Iraqi boy nearly killed by an explosion.
(Nominated Finalists)
Luis Sinco of Los Angeles Times - For his iconic photograph of
an exhausted U.S. Marine’s face after a daylong battle in Iraq.
Jim
Gehrz of Star Tribune, Minneapolis-St. Paul - For his poignant
portrait of a woman soldier’s struggle to recover from grave
shrapnel wounds to her head.
2004 - Carolyn Cole of Los Angeles Times - For her
cohesive, behind-the-scenes look at the effects of civil war in
Liberia, with special attention to innocent citizens caught in
the conflict.
(Nominated Finalists)
Damir Sagolj of Reuters - For his unforgettable picture of a
burly American medic in Iraq cuddling a child whose mother had
just been killed in a crossfire (moved by the jury from the
Breaking News Photography category).
Pauline Lubens, Dai Sugano & Patrick Tehan of San Jose Mercury
News - For their imaginative & sophisticated coverage of
California's extraordinary recall election.
Pulitzer Prize Winners for
Feature Photography
2005 - Deanne Fitzmaurice of San Francisco Chronicle - For
her sensitive photo essay on an Oakland hospital’s effort to
mend an Iraqi boy nearly killed by an explosion.
(Nominated Finalists)
Luis Sinco of Los Angeles Times - For his iconic photograph of
an exhausted U.S. Marine’s face after a daylong battle in Iraq.
Jim
Gehrz of Star Tribune, Minneapolis-St. Paul - For his poignant
portrait of a woman soldier’s struggle to recover from grave
shrapnel wounds to her head.
2004 - Carolyn Cole of Los Angeles Times - For her
cohesive, behind-the-scenes look at the effects of civil war in
Liberia, with special attention to innocent citizens caught in
the conflict.
(Nominated Finalists)
Damir Sagolj of Reuters - For his unforgettable picture of a
burly American medic in Iraq cuddling a child whose mother had
just been killed in a crossfire (moved by the jury from the
Breaking News Photography category).
Pauline Lubens, Dai Sugano & Patrick Tehan of San Jose Mercury
News - For their imaginative & sophisticated coverage of
California's extraordinary recall election.
2000 - Carol Guzy, Michael Williamson & Lucian Perkins of
Washington Post - For their intimate & poignant images depicting
the plight of the Kosovo refugees.
(Nominated Finalists)
Nuri Vallbona & Candace Barbot of Miami Herald - For their
photographs of Liberty City, a neighborhood crippled by drugs &
violence, which detail the community’s effort to reclaim the
area.
Photo Staff of Worcester (Mass.) Telegram & Gazette - For its
moving photographs of the grief & devastation that followed a
local fire that killed six firefighters.
1999 - Staff of Associated Press - For its striking
collection of photographs of the key players & events stemming
from President Clinton's affair with Monica Lewinsky & the
ensuing impeachment hearings.
(Nominated Finalists)
Bill Greene of Boston Globe - For his inspirational images that
trace the work of Donald Anderson, a descendent of slaves, who
helps the residents of poor Southern communities assume civic
responsibility & improve their lives
Daniel A. Anderson of Orange County Register - For his skillful
& moving portraits of local children growing up in decaying
residential motels.
1998 - For his powerful images documenting the plight of
young children with parents addicted to alcohol & drugs
Clarence Williams of Los Angeles Times
(Nominated Finalists)
Allan Detrich of Block News Alliance - For his revealing
photographic account of a secret interstate network of
individuals who aid parents & children fleeing the threat of
sexual abuse. (Moved by the jury from the Spot News Photography
category.)
Joseph V. Stefanchik of Dallas Morning News - For his gripping
photographs depicting the effects of war & land mines in Angola.
1997 - Alexander Zemlianichenko of Associated Press - For
his photograph of Russian President Boris Yeltsin dancing at a
rock concert during his campaign for re-election. (Moved by the
Board from the Spot News Photography category.)
(Nominated Finalists)
Jon
Kral of Miami Herald - For his photographs documenting the
horrifying conditions in Venezuelan prisons.
Michele McDonald of Boston Globe - For her photographs of a
woman with terminal breast cancer preparing for her death
Jeffrey L. Brown of Copley Chicago Newspapers - For his series
of photographs chronicling an illegal immigrant's clandestine
journey from Mexico to the United States.
1996 - Stephanie Welsh, a free-lancer - For her shocking
sequence of photos, published by Newhouse News Service, of a
female circumcision rite in Kenya.
(Nominated Finalists)
Stan Grossfeld of Boston Globe - For his photographs documenting
how the lives of two teenagers were transformed by the birth of
their child.
David C. Turnley of Detroit Free Press - For his series of
portraits from Bosnia.
1995 - Staff of Associated Press - For its portfolio of
photographs chronicling the horror & devastation in Rwanda.
(Nominated Finalists)
Staff of Long Beach (Calif.) Press-Telegram - For its collection
of life-affirming images, drawn from the daily activities of
local residents.
Carl Bower, a free-lance photographer of Newhouse News Service -
For his series of photographs, published by Newhouse News
Service, of a woman's fight against breast cancer
1994 - Kevin Carter, a free-lance photographer - For a
picture first published in The New York Times of a starving
Sudanese girl who collapsed on her way to a feeding center while
a vulture waited nearby.
(Nominated Finalists)
Staff of Associated Press - For its collection of images about
the Middle East, including those that illustrate the turbulent
lives of Arabs & Jews in Israel.
Stan Grossfeld of Boston Globe - For "The Exhausted Earth," a
year-long series depicting the social, medical & environmental
crises caused by the depletion of natural resources
April Saul of Philadelphia Inquirer - For "American Dreamers,"
her series of photographs of a working-class family coping with
hardships while striving for a better life.
1993 - Staff of Associated Press - For its portfolio of
images drawn from the 1992 presidential campaign.
(Nominated Finalists)
Staff of Associated Press - For its photographs from Somalia of
the struggle for survival of a nation & its people.
Yunghi Kim of Boston Globe - For her photographs of the famine,
war & American relief efforts in Somalia
1994 - Kevin Carter, a free-lance photographer - For a
picture first published in The New York Times of a starving
Sudanese girl who collapsed on her way to a feeding center while
a vulture waited nearby.
(Nominated Finalists)
Staff of Associated Press - For its collection of images about
the Middle East, including those that illustrate the turbulent
lives of Arabs & Jews in Israel.
Stan Grossfeld of Boston Globe - For "The Exhausted Earth," a
year-long series depicting the social, medical & environmental
crises caused by the depletion of natural resources
April Saul of Philadelphia Inquirer - For "American Dreamers,"
her series of photographs of a working-class family coping with
hardships while striving for a better life.
1993 - Staff of Associated Press - For its portfolio of
images drawn from the 1992 presidential campaign.
(Nominated Finalists)
Staff of Associated Press - For its photographs from Somalia of
the struggle for survival of a nation & its people.
Yunghi Kim of Boston Globe - For her photographs of the famine,
war & American relief efforts in Somalia
1990 - David C. Turnley of Detroit Free Press - For
photographs of the political uprisings in China & Eastern
Europe.
(Nominated Finalists)
John Tlumacki of Boston Globe - For photographs of East & West
Germans celebrating the collapse of the Berlin Wall.
Stormi Greener of Star Tribune, Minneapolis-St. Paul - For a
series of photographs of a mother & her struggle to resist
committing child abuse.
Robert Hallinen, Erik Hill & Paul Souders of Anchorage Daily
News - For their photographs of the Exxon Valdez oil spill & its
aftermath.
1989 - Manny Crisostomo of Detroit Free Press - For his
series of photographs. depicting student life at Southwestern
High School in Detroit.
(Nominated Finalists)
Donna Bagby of Dallas Times Herald - For her photograph of
grieving Dallas police officers at the funeral of a slain
patrolman.
Frederic Larson of San Francisco Chronicle - For his photographs
of atomic bomb survivors in Japan.
1988 - Michel duCille of Miami Herald - For photographs
portraying the decay & subsequent rehabilitation of a housing
project overrun by the drug crack.
(Nominated Finalists)
Barbara J. Ries of USA Today - For a photograph taken on
Veterans Day at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington,
D.C.
George Widman of Associated Press - For his photograph of a
homeless man in Philadelphia.
1987 - David Peterson of Des Moines Register - For his
photographs depicting the shattered dreams of American farmers.
(Nominated Finalists)
April Saul-Zerby of Philadelphia Inquirer - For her sensitive
photographs of a Cambodian refugee child whose mother died of
cancer.
Cheryl Nuss of San Jose (Calif.) Mercury News - For her
photographs of AIDS victims.
1986. - Tom Gralish of Philadelphia Inquirer - For his
series of photographs of Philadelphia's homeless.
(Nominated Finalists)
David J. Leeson of Dallas Morning News - For his photographs of
civil strife in South Africa.
Michael S. Wirtz of Dallas Times Herald - For his photographs
depicting the decline & despair of the American farmer.
1985 - Larry C. Price of Philadelphia Inquirer - For his
series of photographs from Angola & El Salvador depicting their
war-torn inhabitants.
Stan Grossfeld of Boston Globe - For his series of photographs
of the famine in Ethiopia & for his pictures of illegal aliens
on the Mexican border.
(Nominated Finalists
Stormi Greener of Minneapolis Star & Tribune - For her pictures
of a dying girl which celebrated the girl's life.
Sebastiao Salgado Jr. of Magnum Photos, Paris (published in The
New York Times) - For his dramatic photos of the famine in
Ethiopia.)
1984 - Anthony Suau of Denver Post - For a series of
photographs which depict the tragic effects of starvation in
Ethiopia & for a single photograph of a woman at her husband's
gravesite on Memorial Day
(Nominated Finalists)
Stan Grossfeld of Boston Globe - For his series of unusual
photographs which reveal the effects of war on the people of
Lebanon. (Moved by the Board to the Spot News Photography
category.)
David Woo of Dallas Morning News - For his series of photographs
depicting the child victims of war-torn Central America.
1983 - James B. Dickman of Dallas Times Herald - For his
telling photographs of life & death in El Salvador.
(Nominated Finalists)
John H. White of Chicago Sun-Times - For a variety of
photographs depicting life in Chicago
Barron Ludlum of Dallas Times Herald - For his picture story of
a sick child's struggle for life.
1982 - John H. White of Chicago Sun-Times - For consistently
excellent work on a variety of subjects.
(Nominated Finalists)
Ellis C. Reed of San Francisco Examiner - For photos of life in
a public housing project.
Walter C. Stricklin of Florida Times-Union - For coverage of a
family confronting the death of one of its members.
1981 - Taro M. Yamasaki of Detroit Free Press - For his
photographs of Jackson (Mich.) State Prison.
(Nominated Finalists)
Michael C. Hayman of Flint (Mich.) Journal - For his photographs
of automobile workers.
Paul Beaver of Jackson (Miss.) Clarion-Ledger - For his
photographs of the Mississippi Delta Region.
1980. - Erwin H. Hagler of Dallas Times Herald - For a
series on the Western cowboy.
(Nominated Finalists)
David A. Kryszak of Detroit News - For a series on children of
Cambodia.
John J. Sunderland of Denver Post - For a series on living &
dying in a hospice.
1979 - Staff Photographers of Boston Herald American - For
photographic coverage of the blizzard of 1978.
1978 - J. Ross Baughman of Associated Press - For three
photographs from guerrilla areas in Rhodesia.
1977 - Robin Hood of Chattanooga News-Free Press - For his
photograph of a disabled veteran & his child at an Armed Forces
Day parade
1976 - Photographic Staff of Louisville Courier-Journal &
Times - For a comprehensive pictorial report on busing in
Louisville's schools.
1975 - Matthew Lewis of Washington Post For his photographs
in color & black & white.
1974 - Slava Veder of Associated Press - For his picture of
the return of an American prisoner of war from captivity in
North Vietnam.
1973 - Brian Lanker of Topeka Capital-Journal - For his
sequence on child birth, as exemplified by his photograph,
"Moment of Life."
1972 - Dave Kennerly of United Press International - For his
dramatic photographs of the Vietnam War in 1971.
1971 - Jack Dykinga of Chicago Sun-Times - For his dramatic
& sensitive photographs at the Lincoln & Dixon State Schools for
the Retarded in Illinois.
1970 - Dallas Kinney of Palm Beach Post, West Palm Beach,
Florida - For his portfolio of pictures of Florida migrant
workers, "Migration to Misery."
1969 - Moneta Sleet Jr. of Ebony magazine - For his
photograph of Martin Luther King Jr.'s widow & child, taken at
Dr. King's funeral.
1968 - Toshio Sakai of United Press International - For his
Vietnam War combat photograph, "Dreams of Better Times."
1967 - Jack R. Thornell of Associated Press New Orleans
bureau - For his picture of the shooting of James Meredith in
Mississippi by a roadside rifleman.
1966 - Kyoichi Sawada of United Press International - For
his combat photography of the war in Vietnam during 1965.
1965 - Horst Faas of Associated Press - For his combat
photography of the war in South Viet Nam during 1964.
1964 - Robert H. Jackson of Dallas Times-Herald - For his
photograph of the murder of Lee Oswald by Jack Ruby.
1963 - Hector Rondon, photographer of Caracas, Venezuela
newspaper, La Republica - For his remarkable picture of a priest
holding a wounded soldier in the 1962 Venezuelan insurrection:
"Aid From The Padre." The photograph was distributed by the
Associated Press.
1962 - Paul Vathis of Harrisburg, Pa., bureau of the
Associated Press - For the photograph, "Serious Steps,"
published April 22, 1961
1961 - Yasushi Nagao of Mainichi, Tokyo - For his
photograph, "Tokyo Stabbing," distributed by United Press
International & widely printed in American newspapers.
1960 - Andrew Lopez of United Press International - For his
series of four photographs of a corporal, formerly of Dictator
Batista's army, who was executed by a Castro firing squad, the
principal picture showing the condemned man receiving last
rites.
1959 - William Seaman of Minneapolis Star - For his dramatic
photograph of the sudden death of a child in the street.
1958 - William C. Beall of Washington (D.C.) Daily News -
For his photograph "Faith & Confidence," showing a policeman
patiently reasoning with two-year-old boy trying to cross a
street during a parade.
1957 - Harry A. Trask of Boston Traveler - For his dramatic
& outstanding photographic sequence of the sinking of the liner
Andrea Doria, the pictures being taken from an airplane flying
at a height of 75 feet only nine minutes before the ship plunged
to the bottom. (The second picture in the sequence is cited as
the key photograph.)
1956 - Staff of New York Daily News - For its consistently
excellent news picture coverage in 1955, an outstanding example
of which is its photo, "Bomber Crashes in Street."
1955 - John L. Gaunt, Jr. of Los Angeles Times - For a photo
that is poignant & profoundly moving, entitled, "Tragedy by the
Sea," showing a young couple standing together beside an angry
sea in which only a few minutes earlier their year-old son had
perished.
1954 - Mrs. Walter M. Schau, an amateur from San Anselmo,
California - For snapping a thrilling rescue at Redding, Calif.,
the picture being published in The Akron (Ohio) Beacon Journal &
other newspapers & nationally distributed by the AP
1953 - William M. Gallagher of Flint (Mich.) Journal - For a
photo of ex-Governor Adlai E. Stevenson with a hole in his shoe
taken during the 1952 Presidential campaign.
1952 - John Robinson & Don Ultang of Des Moines Register &
Tribune - For their sequence of 6 pictures of the Drake-Oklahoma
A & M football game of October 20, 1951, in which player Johnny
Bright's jaw was broken.
1951 - Max Desfor of Associated Press - For his photographic
coverage of the Korean War, an outstanding example of which is,
"Flight of Refugees Across Wrecked Bridge in Korea."
1950 - Bill Crouch of Oakland (Cal.) Tribune - For his
picture, "Near Collision at Air Show."
1949 - Nathaniel Fein of New York Herald-Tribune - For his
photo, "Babe Ruth Bows Out."
1948 - Frank Cushing of Boston Traveler - For his photo,
"Boy Gunman & Hostage."
1947 - Arnold Hardy, amateur photographer of Atlanta, Ga. -
For his photo of girl leaping to death in hotel fire,
distributed by the AP.
1945 - Joe Rosenthal of Associated Press - For his
photograph of the Marines planting the American flag on Mount
Suribachi on Iwo Jima.
1944 - Earle L. Bunker of World-Herald,Omaha, Neb. - For his
photo entitled, "Homecoming."
Frank Filan of Associated Press - For his photo entitled,
"Tarawa Island," serviced by the AP.
1943 - Frank Noel of Associated Press - For his photo
entitled, "Water!" serviced by the AP.
1942 - Milton Brooks of Detroit News - For his photo
entitled, "Ford Strikers Riot."
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