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In the Room: Behind the Scenes of History with David Hume Kennerly

Thursday, November 4, 2021 7pm to 9pm

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Memorial Student Union , Jesse Wrench Auditorium View map Free Event!
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Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer David Hume Kennerly has photographed every president since Johnson and served as the personal photographer to President Gerald R. Ford, he has authored six books and produced several network programs on the presidency and photojournalism. Admission is free. RSVP: kennerlyatmu.eventbrite.com. Parking available in the University Avenue or Hitt Street garages.

Event Details

Event Type

Lectures

Sponsors

Journalism

Website

http://kennerlyatmu.eventbrite.com

Cost

free

Department

Journalism

Contact Name

Lynden Steele

Contact Phone

314-393-1291

Contact Email

steelelr@missouri.edu

Speaker(s) Information

 

IN 1972, AT 25 YEARS OLD, DAVID HUME KENNERLY WAS AWARDED THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR A PORTFOLIO OF IMAGES FROM THE VIETNAM AND CAMBODIA WARS, MUHAMMAD ALI BEING KNOCKED DOWN BY JOE FRAZIER IN THE 15THROUND DURING THE “FIGHT OF THE CENTURY,” AND REFUGEES ESCAPING INTO INDIA FROM EAST PAKISTAN. TWO YEARS LATER KENNERLY WAS APPOINTED PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD'S PERSONAL PHOTOGRAPHER.

 

KENNERLY PHOTOGRAPHED WAS A NEWSWEEK MAGAZINE CONTRIBUTING EDITOR FOR 10 YEARS, AND A CONTRIBUTOR FOR TIME & LIFE AND GEORGE MAGAZINES. AMERICAN PHOTO NAMED KENNERLY “ONE OF THE 100 MOST IMPORTANT PEOPLE IN PHOTOGRAPHY.” 

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PARKING AT UNIVERSITY AVENUE AND HITT STREET GARAGES

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