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Pulitzer Prize: Awards
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Since 1922 Pulitzer Prizes have ... been awarded to cartoonists. Winners have included Rollin Kirby (1922, 1925 and 1929) Jay Norwood Darling (1924 and 1943), Daniel Fitzpatrick (1926 and 1955), Edmund Duffy (1931, 1934 and 1940), John McCutcheon (1932), Clarence Batchelor (1937), Vaughan Shoemaker (1937 and 1947), Jacob Burck (1941), Herbert Block (1942, 1954 and 1979), Clifford Berryman (1944), Bill Mauldin (1945 and 1959), Lute Pease (1949), Paul Conrad (1964, 1971 and 1984), Pat Oliphant (1967) and Paul Szep (1974 and 1977)
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Pulitzer winners received their prizes at a luncheon held in their honor on May 22, 1995 in the Low Memorial Library at Columbia University. Shown here is a photograph of Gould accepting his award from George Rupp, president of Columbia Universityand a photograph of Gould (right) eaving the ceremony. Also shown (left) is Morton's brother, Walter, a music publisher, and Horton Foote (center), winner of the 1996 award for drama. (Morton Gould died on February 21, 1996.)
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The will of Joseph Pulitzer, a crusading newspaper journalist, provided for the establishment of the Pulitzer Prizes. Since its inception in 1917, the prizes have recognized the best in journalism, letters, drama and music. Many consider it the most prestigious award a journalist or author can achieve.
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In April 2005, a team of Associated Press photographers – including five Iraqis covering the war in their homeland – won The Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography. It's the 48th Pulitzer for the world's oldest and largest news cooperative and the 29th awarded for AP photos.
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The Los Angeles Times, a Tribune Publishing company, is the largest metropolitan daily newspaper in the country and the winner of 35 Pulitzer Prizes, including five this year -- the second-largest yearly total in the history of the awards. The Times publishes five daily regional editions including the Los Angeles metropolitan area, Orange and Ventura counties, the San Fernando Valley, and an Inland Empire edition covering Riverside and San Bernardino counties as well as a National edition. Additional information about The Times is available at http://www.latimes.com/mediacenter. Los Angeles Times
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NEW YORK -- Associated Press photographer Oded Balilty has won The Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography for his picture of a lone Jewish woman defying Israeli security forces in the West Bank. It’s the 49th Pulitzer for the world's oldest and largest news cooperative and the 30th awarded for AP photos.
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