Burt Williams Award

The award, in memory of a founder and first national secretary, is given to a news photographer chosen from those nominated, who has completed at least 40 years of service, whether or not they are members of NPPA.

Burt Williams, now deceased, was a photographer for the Cleveland News and Plain Dealer, the Pittsburgh Press and the Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph.

BURT WILLIAMS AWARD RECIPIENTS

• Bill Luster
• Bill Foley and Joe Young
• John H. White
• Marilyn Newton
• Bill Tiernan
• Phil Geer
• Ken Jones
• Chip Maury
• Kenneth Cooke
• William F. Achatz Jr.
• Murray Alvey
• Frederick Arnold
• Albert C. Aumuller
• Stanley A. Bauman
• Harvey H. Belgin
• Morris Berman
• Charles G. Bilyeu
• Matthew Black
• Bernard N. Boston
• Benjamin J. Cantor
• Martin L. Cohn
• Theodore T. Coleman
• Charles H. Cooper
• Garrett H. Cope
• William T Crouch
• Nate Cutler
• Donald L. Davidson
• Wilburn G. Davis
• William M. Davis Jr
• Max Desfor
• Scott C. Dine
• Ed Dooks
• Robert F. Dwyer
• William Dyviniak
• Elmer H. Ebert
• E K Edwards
• Louis O. Egner
• Harold Elkin
• Arthur C. Elwing
• Curt Engelbrecht
• Dan J. Fager
• Maury Allen Falstein
• Ray Fisher
• Robert B. Fisher
• Sam Foster
• Ted Frutkoff
• Frank Gerratana
• June Glenn Jr.
• Edward H. Goldberger
• Octavio A. Gracia
• Robert K. Graul
• J Walter Green
• Alva K. Gregory
• Arthur Griffin
• Irving Haberman
• Robert S. Halvey
• Edward E. Hannigan
• William Forrest Harris
• Laureene M. Harvey
• Ebby Hawerlander
• Ervin F. Hess
• Eddie Hoff
• Arthur N. Hough
• Gene Hyde
• Jack Jessee
• Bervin Johnson
• Robert J. Kadel
• Robert W. Kelley
• Kenneth R. Knudson
• Ben Kosmeder
• Maiteland R. Lamotte
• George F. Lian
• Milt Marder
• Kenneth W. Martin
• Al Mathewson
• Robert H. Maxwell
• Cliff McDowell
• C. W. McGill
• Cecil Wm. Mitchell
• Alfred A. Monner
• James L. Mooney Jr.
• Harold E. Moore
• Hugh M. Morton
• Charles J. Nichols
• Don O'Reilly
• Don Pasquarella
• Louis L. Phillips
• Ralph Polovich
• Ted W. Powers
• Ben Reddick
• Ron Riesterer
• Joseph B. Roberts
• Joe J. Rosenthal
• Eric M. Sanford
• Flip Schulke
• Herbert Schwartz
• Jack Shere
• Jack P. Short
• Patricia Short
• Charles W. Sick
• Robert F. Sisson
• Elwood P. Smith
• Harlin D. Smith
• James H. Sparks
• Werner Stoy
• Robert Strongman
• Charles F. Teed
• Paul Threlfall
• Nelson H. Tiffany
• C. Robert Turnbull
• Lyle Turner
• Joseph J. Vadala
• James C. Vincent
• Earl L. Vogt
• Howard E. Vogt
• Robert F. Ward
• Bob Wendlinger
• Ed Wergeles
• Roy H. Williams
• Clifford R. Yeich
• G. Gordon Yoder
• Elwood H. Young
• William S. Young