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Encyclopedia > 1928 Pulitzer Prize

The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1928. Listen to this article (help) Listen to this article · (info) This audio file was created from the revision dated 2005-04-13, and does not reflect subsequent edits to the article. ... 1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...


Journalism Awards

  • Public service: The Indianapolis Times, for its work in exposing political corruption to Indiana, prosecuting the guilty and bringing about a more wholesome state of affairs in civil government.
  • Reporting: (no award.)
  • Editorial writing: Grover Cleveland Hall of the Montgomery (Ala.) Advertiser, for his editorials against gangsterism, floggings and racial and religious intolerance.
  • Editorial cartooning: Nelson Harding of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, "May His Shadow Never Grow Less."

The Pulitzer Prize for Public Service has been awarded since 1918 for a distinguished example of meritorious public service by a newspaper through the use of its journalistic resources which may include editorials, cartoons, and photographs, as well as reporting. ... The Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing has been awarded since 1917 for distinguished editorial writing, the test of excellence being clearness of style, moral purpose, sound reasoning, and power to influence public opinion in what the writer conceives to be the right direction. ... The Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning has been awarded since 1922 for a distinguished cartoon or portfolio of cartoons published during the year, characterized by originality, editorial effectiveness, quality of drawing, and pictorial effect. ... The Brooklyn Eagle, also called The Brooklyn Daily Eagle was a daily newspaper published in Brooklyn, New York from 1841 to 1955. ...

Letters Awards

No prize was awarded in 1917. ... The Bridge of San Luis Rey is a 1927 novel by American author Thornton Wilder. ... Thornton Wilder (April 17, 1897 – December 7, 1975) was an American novelist and playwright. ... The Pulitzer Prize for Drama was first awarded in 1918. ... Eugene ONeill Eugene Gladstone ONeill (October 16, 1888 - November 27, 1953) was an American playwright. ... The Pulitzer Prize for History has been awarded since 1917 for a distinguished book upon the history of the United States. ... Vernon Louis Parrington (1871-1929) graduated from Harvard University in 1893, later taught at Oklahoma University and the University of Washington in Seattle. ... The Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography has been presented since 1917 for a distinguished biography or autobiography by an American author. ... Russell as drawn by Art Ward in 1912. ... The Pulitzer Prize for Poetry has been presented since 1922 for a distinguished volume of original verse by an American author. ... Edwin Arlington Robinson (December 22, 1869 - April 6, 1935) was an American poet, who won three Pulitzer Prizes for his work. ...

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The Pulitzer Prizes -- Search the Pulitzer Archives (433 words)
A Pulitzer Prize Winner may be an individual, a group of individuals, or a newspaper's staff.
Work that has been submitted for Prize consideration but not chosen as either a nominated finalist or a winner is termed an entry or submission.
The Public Service prize is always awarded to a newspaper, not an individual, although an individual may be named in the citation.
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Pulitzer Prize for Music — for a distinguished musical contribution by an American that had its first performance or recording in the United States during the year.
Pulitzer Prize for Photography, was divided in 1968 into Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography and a spot news category, which became the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography.
Pulitzer Prize for the Novel, became the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
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