Photographic Society of America

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Photographic Society of America
AbbreviationPSA
Formation1934
Type Non-profit organization
PurposePhotography
HeadquartersOklahoma City, Oklahoma
Region served
Worldwide
President
Elena McTighe
Staff
2
Volunteers
Numerous
Website PSA

The Photographic Society of America (PSA) is one of the largest, non-profit organizations of its kind. [1] Established in 1934, it has expanded to include members of over 60 countries.

The mission of this association is to promote and enhance the art and science of photography in all its phases, among members and non-members alike.

The PSA holds several notable competitions throughout the year, including the PSA Youth Showcase.

Presidents of PSA

Presidents of PSA since established until now [2]
The Presidentsinceuntil
Elena McTighe20172020
Charles Burke20152017
John Davis Jr20112015
Fred Greene20072011
Richard M. Frieders20032007
Albert L. Sieg19992003
Pauline Sweezey Fredrickson19951999
James H. Turnbull19911995
Ralph E. Venk19871991
Paul T. Luebke19851986
Frank S. Pallo19831985
Henry W. Greenhood19791983
Arthur P. Henricks Jr19751979
DeWitt Bishop19711975
Joe E. Kennedy19671971
Nester Barrett19631967
Robert J. Goldman19591963
Melvin M. Phegley19551959
Norris Harkness19511955
John G. Mulder19491951
Charles B. Phelps Jr.19451949
John S. Rowan19411945
Frank Liuni19371941
Max Thorek19341937

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References

  1. "What is PSA ?". www.psa-photo.org. Archived from the original on 2007-02-22.
  2. "Previous Presidents of PSA".