The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1930.
Journalism awards
- Public Service:
- No award given
- Reporting:
- Russell Owen of The New York Times, for his reports by radio of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition.
- Correspondence:
- Leland Stowe of the New York Herald Tribune, for the series of articles covering conferences on reparations and the establishment of the international bank.
- Editorial Writing:
- No award given
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"Paying for a Dead Horse", the winning editorial cartoon
- Editorial Cartooning:
- Charles R. Macauley of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, for "Paying for a Dead Horse".[1]
- Special Citations and Awards
- A special award to William O. Dapping of the Auburn Citizen (New York), for his report on a riot at Auburn Prison for the Associated Press.[2]
Letters and Drama Awards
- Novel:
- Laughing Boy by Oliver La Farge (Houghton)
- Drama:
- History:
- The War of Independence by Claude H. Van Tyne (Houghton)
- Biography or Autobiography:
- The Raven; A Biography of Sam Houston by Marquis James (Bobbs)
- Poetry:
- Selected Poems by Conrad Aiken (Scribner)
References
- ^ "Eagle cartoon wins year's Pulitzer Prize". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. May 13, 1930 – via Newspapers.com. (Part 2 of article)
- ^ "Pulitzer Prizes announced on journalism and letters". Democrat & Chronicle. Rochester, New York. AP. May 12, 1930 – via Newspapers.com. (Part 2 of article)