1923 Pulitzer Prize

The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1923.

Journalism awards

• Public Service:
  • Memphis Commercial Appeal , for its courageous attitude in the publication of cartoons and the handling of news in reference to the operations of the Ku Klux Klan.
• Reporting:
  • Alva Johnston of The New York Times , for his reports of the proceedings of the convention of the American Association for the Advancement of Science held in Cambridge Mass., in December, 1922.
• Editorial Writing:
  • William Allen White of The Emporia Gazette (Kansas), for an editorial entitled "To an Anxious Friend". ^[1]

Letters and Drama Awards

• Novel:
  • One of Ours by Willa Cather (Knopf)
• Drama:
  • Icebound by Owen Davis (Little)
• History:
  • The Supreme Court in United States History by Charles Warren (Little)
• Biography or autobiography:
  • The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page by Burton J. Hendrick (Houghton)
• Poetry:
  • "The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver", A Few Figs from Thistles, and "Eight Sonnets", by Edna St. Vincent Millay (Harper)

References

1. "Editorial from Gazette wins Pulitzer Prize". The Emporia Gazette. May 14, 1923 – via Newspapers.com.

External links

• Pulitzer Prizes for 1923