The Pulitzer Prize for Photography was one of the Pulitzer Prizes. It was awarded from 1942 until 1967. In 1968, it was split into two separate prizes: the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography and the Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography (now called the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography). The Pulitzer Prize is an American award regarded as the highest national honor in print journalism, literary achievements, and musical composition. ... The Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography has been awarded since 1968 for a distinguished example of feature photography in black and white or color, which may consist of a photograph or photographs, a sequence or an album. ... The Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography was awarded from 1968 – 1999, thereafter being renamed as the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography. ... Students gather following the Columbine High School massacre, part of the photography for which the Rocky Mountain News won the 2000 Breaking News Photography Pulitzer. ...

• 1942: Milton Brooks of Detroit News, for his photo Ford Strikers Riot.
• 1943: Frank Noel of the Associated Press, for his photo Water!
• 1944: Earle L. Bunker of World-Herald (Omaha, Nebraska), for his photo Homecoming.
• 1944: Frank Filan of the Associated Press, for his photo Tarawa Island.
• 1945: Joe Rosenthal of the Associated Press, for his photograph Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima.
• 1946: no award.
• 1947: Arnold Hardy, amateur photographer, Atlanta, for his photo of a woman leaping from a fire in the Winecoff Hotel (she survived), distributed by the Associated Press.
• 1948: Frank Cushing of Boston Traveler, for his photo Boy Gunman and Hostage.
• 1949: Nathaniel Fein of New York Herald-Tribune, for his photo, The Babe Bows Out, of Babe Ruth at his number retirement by the Yankees.
• 1950: Bill Crouch of Oakland Tribune, for his picture Near Collision at Air Show.
• 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."
• 1952: John Robinson and Don Ultang of the Des Moines Register for their sequence of six pictures of the Drake University-Oklahoma A & M football game of October 20, 1951, in which player Johnny Bright's jaw was deliberately broken.
• 1953: William M. Gallagher of the Flint (Mich.) Journal for a photo of ex-Governor Adlai Stevenson with a hole in his shoe taken during the 1952 Presidential Campaign.
• 1954: Mrs. Walter M. Schau, an amateur from San Anselmo, California, for snapping a thrilling rescue at Redding, California, the picture being published in The Akron (Ohio) Beacon Journal and other newspapers and nationally distributed by the Associated Press.
• 1955: John L. Gaunt, Jr. of the Los Angeles Times for a photo that is poignant and profoundly moving, 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.
• 1956: Staff of the 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.
• 1957: Harry A. Trask of Boston Traveler for his dramatic and 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.)
• 1958: William C. Beall of the Washington Daily News (Washington, D.C.) for his photograph Faith and Confidence, showing a policeman patiently reasoning with two-year-old boy trying to cross a street during a parade.
• 1959: William Seaman of the Minneapolis Star for his dramatic photograph of the sudden death of a child in the street.
• 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.
• 1961: Yasushi Nagao of Mainichi Shimbun (Tokyo) for his photograph Tokyo Stabbing, distributed by United Press International and widely printed in American newspapers.
• 1962: Paul Vathis of the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, bureau of the Associated Press, for the photograph Serious Steps, published April 22, 1961.
• 1963: Hector Rondon of La Republica (Caracas, Venezuela), 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.
• 1964: Robert H. Jackson of the Dallas Times-Herald, for his photograph of Jack Ruby shooting Lee Harvey Oswald.
• 1965: Horst Faas of the Associated Press, for his combat photography of the war in South Vietnam during 1964.
• 1966: Kyoichi Sawada of United Press International, for his combat photography of the war in Vietnam War during 1965.
• 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.

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