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Before 1968, there was only one photgraphy category, the Pulitzer Prize For Photography , which was divided into Spot News Or Breaking News and the Feature categories.

List of winners in feature photography:

  • ''', '' United Press International '', for his Vietnam War combat photograph, "Dreams of Better Times."

  • ''' of '' Ebony Magazine '', for his photograph of Martin Luther King Jr. 's widow and child, taken at Dr. King's funeral.

  • ''', '' Palm Beach Post (Florida) '', for his portfolio of pictures of Florida migrant workers, "Migration to Misery."

  • ''', '' Chicago Sun-Times '', for his dramatic and sensitive photographs at the Lincoln and Dixon State Schools for the Retarded in Illinois .

  • ''', '' United Press International '', for his dramatic photographs of the Vietnam War in 1971.

  • ''', '' Topeka Capital-Journal '', for his sequence on Child Birth , as exemplified by his photograph, "Moment of Life."

  • ''', '' Associated Press '', for his picture of the return of an American prisoner of war from captivity in North Vietnam.

  • ''', '' Washington Post '', for his photographs in color and black and white.

  • ''''', for a comprehensive pictorial report on busing in Louisville's schools.

  • ''', '' Chattanooga News-Free Press '', for his photograph of a disabled veteran and his child at an Armed Forces Day parade.

  • ''', '' Associated Press '', for three photographs from guerrilla areas in Rhodesia.

  • ''', for photographic coverage of the blizzard of 1978.

  • ''', '' Dallas Times Herald '', for a series on the Western cowboy.

  • ''', '' Detroit Free Press '', for his photographs of Jackson State Prison, Michigan.

  • ''', '' Chicago Sun-Times '', for consistently excellent work on a variety of subjects.

  • ''', '' Dallas Times Herald '', for his telling photographs of life and death in El Salvador .

  • ''', '' The Denver Post '', 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 .

  • ''', '' Boston Globe '', for his series of photographs of the famine in Ethiopia and for his pictures of illegal aliens on the U.S.-Mexico Border .

  • ''', '' The Philadelphia Inquirer '', for his series of photographs of Philadelphia 's homeless.

  • ''', '' Des Moines Register '', for his photographs depicting the shattered dreams of American farmers.

  • ''', '' Miami Herald '', for photographs portraying the decay and subsequent rehabilitation of a housing project overrun by the drug crack.

  • ''', '' Detroit Free Press '', for his series of photographs. depicting student life at Southwestern High School in Detroit.

  • ''', '' Detroit Free Press '', for photographs of the political uprisings in China and Eastern Europe.

  • ''', '' The Dallas Morning News '', for his photographs of ill and orphaned children living in subhuman conditions in Romania .

  • ''', '' Block Newspapers '', Toledo, Ohio, for his photographs depicting the diverse lifestyles of seven 21-year-olds across the United States.

  • ''''', for its portfolio of images drawn from the 1992 presidential campaign.

  • ''', a free-lance photographer, for a picture first published in '' The New York Times '' of a starving Sudanese girl who collapsed on her way to a feeding center while a vulture waited nearby.

  • ''''', for its portfolio of photographs chronicling the horror and devastation in Rwanda .

  • ''', a free-lancer, for her shocking sequence of photos, published by Newhouse News Service , of a Female Circumcision rite in Kenya .

  • ''', '' Associated Press '', for his photograph of Russian President Boris Yeltsin dancing at a rock concert during his campaign for re-election. This was originally nominated in the Spot News Photography section, but was moved by the board to Feature Photography.

  • ''', '' Los Angeles Times '', for his powerful images documenting the plight of young children with parents addicted to alcohol and drugs.

  • ''''', for its striking collection of photographs of the key players and events stemming from President Clinton 's affair with Monica Lewinsky and the ensuing impeachment hearings.

  • ''', Michael Williamson and Lucian Perkins , '' Washington Post '', for their intimate and poignant images depicting the plight of the Kosovo refugees.

  • ''', Star-Ledger (New Jersey) , for his emotional photographs that illustrate the care and recovery of two students critically burned in a dormitory fire at Seton Hall University .

  • ''''' staff, for its photographs chronicling the pain and the perseverance of people enduring protracted conflict in Afghanistan and Pakistan .

  • ''', '' Los Angeles Times '', for his memorable portrayal of how undocumented Central American youths, often facing deadly danger, travel north to the United States.

  • ''', '' Los Angeles Times '', for her cohesive, behind-the-scenes look at the effects of civil war in Liberia , with special attention to innocent citizens caught in the conflict.

  • ''', '' San Francisco Chronicle '', for her sensitive photo essay on an Oakland hospital's effort to mend an Iraqi boy nearly killed by an explosion. View photo essay.

  • ''' of '' Rocky Mountain News '', for his haunting, behind-the-scenes look at funerals for Colorado Marines who return from Iraq in caskets.