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1985 Pulitzer Prize Board
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left to right: E. Roberts. O. Elliott, J. Pulitzer, T. Winship, J. Hoge, M. Sovern, R. Leonard, E. Patterson, M. Gartner, H. Hays, R. Christopher, C.K. McClatchy (absent from photo: H. Gray, W. Raspberry) Credit: Joe Pineiro/Columbia University

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

Larry C. Price

Citation
For his series of photographs from Angola and El Salvador depicting their war-torn inhabitants.
Tags: 1985
Categories: Feature Photography
Publication
The Philadelphia Inquirer

Jon Franklin

Citation
For his seven-part series "The Mind Fixers," about the new science of molecular psychiatry.
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Publication
The Baltimore Evening Sun

Murray Kempton

Citation
For witty and insightful reflection on public issues in 1984 and throughout a distinguished career.
Tags: 1985
Location
Long Island, NY
Categories: Commentary
Publication
Newsday

Larry C. Price

Publication
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Citation
For his series of photographs from Angola and El Salvador depicting their war-torn inhabitants.
Tags: 1985
Categories: Spot News Photography

Bruce Chambers

Publication
Press-Telegram
Citation
For his photographs of the Mary Decker-Zola Budd run-in during the 1984 Olympics.
Location
Long Beach, CA
Tags: 1985
Categories: Spot News Photography