U.S. Soldiers on Devastated Hill
U.S. soldiers of the 101st airborne division take a break from the action on the edge of the A Shau Valley in the mountains above Phu Bai, South Vietnam.
Read MoreSaigon Protest
A disabled Vietnamese veteran protests the lack of benefits in Saigon in front of the Veteran’s Ministry. This is one of the photos from David Hume Kennerly’s portfolio that won the 1972 Pulitzer Prize in Journalism for Feature Photography.
Read MoreBird Feed
A woman feeds pigeons in Central Park.
Read MoreFaded “El”egance
Early morning commuters ride the 81-year-old train. One of the Myrtle Avenue “El” Train series.
Read MoreLethal Crown
A South Vietnamese airborne paratrooper with a band of bullets circling his helmet on Highway 13, 40 miles north of Saigon. This was the site of the South Vietnamese field command post for the 6th paratrooper battalion in their counter-attack against Communist forces pushing into nearby An Loc and had swept to within 34 miles…
Read MoreMia Farrow
Mia Farrow on the set of the film John and Mary, in which she co-starred with Dustin Hoffman.
Read MoreMiles Davis in Portland
Miles Davis backstage at the Oriental Theatre on May 21, 1966. Davis recorded a live album that night with his group the Miles Davis Quintet, including pianist Herbie Hancock, bassist Richard Davis, drummer Tony Williams, and saxophonist Wayne Shorter.
Read MorePhotog Under Fire
Portfolio insert 11″x14″ print of David Hume Kennerly in an intense firefight along Highway 13 the day after he won the Pulitzer Prize. Photo by Dirck Halstead.
Read MoreCentral Park Couple
An elderly couple sit on a bench in Central Park.
Read MoreDetails
Canvas straps to steady commuters drop from the ceiling of the train. One of the Myrtle Avenue “El” Train series.
Read MoreEast Pakistani Refugees
A father and his son huddle inside a tent at an Indian refugee camp. They are two of the millions who fled into India to escape East Pakistani troops. This is one of the photos from David Hume Kennerly’s portfolio that won the 1972 Pulitzer Prize in Journalism for Feature Photography.
Read MoreLone Soldier
An American GI from the 101st Airborne Division makes his way across a hillside near Firebase Gladiator on the rim of Vietnam’a A Shau Valley. The Pulitzer committee described this image as showing, “the loneliness and desolation of war”.
Read MoreHolding On
A woman’s hand holds on to the aging strap. One of the Myrtle Avenue “El” Train series.
Read MoreThe Cover that Missed
Photographer Ansel Adams jokes around with his glass-less glasses during a cover shoot for Time Magazine. He would have preferred this image to the one the magazine ran and called it, “the cover that missed.”
Read MorePresident and Mrs. Obama
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama in a freight elevator at the Washington Convention Center on their way to one of 10 Inaugural Balls, Washington, D.C. on January 20, 2009.
Read MoreRobert Kennedy at Labor Hall
Sen. Robert F. Kennedy during a speech at a Labor Hall where he campaigned on behalf of Oregon Congressional candidates. October 24, 1966. This image was a defining moment in Kennerly’s journalism career. “Periodically national stories landed on my doorstep. One such time was when Senator Robert Kennedy came to town in 1966. Traveling with…
Read MoreEast Pakistani Refugees
A father and his son huddle inside a tent at an Indian refugee camp. They are two of the millions who fled into India to escape East Pakistani troops.
Read MoreJodie Foster
Portrait of actress Jodie Foster while shooting the movie, The Accused.
Read MoreAngkor Wat
Clouds hover over two towers at the world’s largest religious monument on January 9, 2018.
Read MoreJimmy Carter
Former President Jimmy Carter at the Carter Center, September 14, 2011.
Read MoreRFK Campaigning
Senator Robert F Kennedy campaigns in New Mexico as he runs for president.
Read MoreLZ Lonely
A tattered American flag flies over the U.S. landing zone, LZ Lonely, south of Pleiku in Vietnam’s Central Highlands.
Read MoreRFK at The Ambassador Hotel
Robert Kennedy in his Ambassador Hotel suite after winning the California Primary. He was being interviewed by ABC correspondent Sander Vanocur minutes before he was to address an enthusiastic crowd of supporters in the hotel ballroom. After his speech, as he made his way through the hotel’s kitchen, Robert Kennedy was assassinated. June 6, 1968
Read MoreLZ Lonely (color)
LZ Lonely in the Central Highlands. This is the only color photograph included in the portfolio submitted to the Pulitzer committee.
Read MoreChecking the tracks
A track worker checks the train track rails. One of the Myrtle Avenue “El” Train series.
Read MorePower Couple
South Vietnamese Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky and his wife Mai during a press conference.
Read MoreBob Hope Golfing
Bob Hope making a funny face while out golfing. He was there playing with Vice President Gerald R Ford. April of 1974
Read MoreSaigon Protest
Having removed his artificial leg, a disabled Vietnamese veteran, protests the lack of benefits while sitting in the middle of a busy boulevard facing a government building.
Read MoreJumpin’ Mick Jagger
Mick Jagger performs during a Rolling Stones concert at the Capital Centre outside Washington, DC on July 1, 1975.
Read MoreERA Supporter
An advocate for the National Women’s Party (NWP) demonstrates near the White House for the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment.
Read MoreThe Innocent
A little Vietnamese refugee girl near the DMZ.
Read MoreBetty Ford on the Cabinet Room Table
First Lady Betty Ford strikes a playful pose on the Cabinet Room table, January 19, 1977, the day before leaving the White House and the inauguration of President Jimmy Carter. Mrs. Ford, a former Martha Graham dancer, was a strong advocate for women’s rights. On this day, she had been making her way through the…
Read MoreGeorge at the White House
George Harrison takes the president’s chair in the Cabinet Room of the White House on December 13, 1974. Harrison was a guest of the President’s son, Jack Ford while the former Beatle played a concert in Washington, D.C.
Read MoreHemingway in Cuba
Model Margaux Hemingway sits in the chair she used as a child while visiting her grandfather Ernest Hemingway’s former home Finca Vigia.
Read MoreOn the Mekong
A riverboat makes it way up the Mekong River.
Read MoreMan in the Window
A man leans out his window, parallel with the passing train. One of the Myrtle Avenue “El” Train series.
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