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1984 Pulitzer Prize Board
Board lander photo caption

front row: H. Gray, J. Pulitzer, M. Sovern. W. Raspberry, T. Winship, E. Patterson, E. Roberts; back row: O. Elliott, R. Leonard, C. Saikowski, J. Hoge, W. Phillips, C.K. McClatchy, H. Hays, D. Laventhol. M. Gartner, R. Wilkins, R. Christopher

Board Lander Sub Title
Joseph Pulitzer, Jr., chair; Robert Christopher, secretary

Anthony Suau

Citation
For a series of photographs which depict the tragic effects of starvation in Ethiopia and for a single photograph of a woman at her husband's gravesite on Memorial Day.
Tags: 1984
Categories: Feature Photography
Publication
The Denver Post

James Lott III

Publication
The Spokesman-Review
Citation
For his photograph of a young boy being comforted by a fireman in the aftermath of a neighborhood apartment house blaze.
Location
Spokane (WA)
Tags: 1984
Categories: Spot News Photography

Bill Foley

Publication
Associated Press
Citation
For his dramatic photograph of U.S. Marines rescuing an injured comrade after the terrorist attack on the U.S. Marine compound in Beirut.
Tags: 1984
Categories: Spot News Photography