Oct 20, 2022 - Sale 2618

Sale 2618 - Lot 219

Price Realized: $ 1,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(NEWS PICTURES OF THE YEAR)
A file from Texas Magazine containing 33 News Pictures of the Year from the tumultuous 1960s.
The file includes the results of the 21st annual "Pictures of the Year" competition, sponsored by the National Press Photographers Association, the University of Missouri School of Journalism, and the World Book Encyclopedia. The images span the full gamut from unusual and charming events to political figures to disasters to war and protest to sports. Silver prints, many ferrotyped, the images measuring 9 1/2x7 3/4 inches (24.1x19.7 cm.), and slightly smaller, and the reverse, one 13 1/2x10 3/4 inches (34.3x27.3 cm.), 14 with captions in the sheet, each with a Chronicle Files stamp, some with other press stamps, some with a press clipping or slug, and/or other notations in pencil and/or ink, on verso. 1960-70