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PJD - History of the Division

PJD Division History

 

The Photojournalism Division Historian is responsible for collecting, recording, and maintaining information deemed important to the Division. An Annual Report is prepared by the Division Historian for the PSA Historian by December 1 each year. This report covers the time from the end of the previous year's PSA Annual Conference to the end of the present year's Conference, in keeping with the Division Office terms.

✉ PJD Division Historian 


History of the PJD Division


  • 2009 Fees eliminated for division activities
  • 2005 Digital Study Group and Digital Interclub started
  • 2004 Digital Image Evaluation available
  • 2004 The International Understanding Through Photography (IUTP) Award becomes a PSA Society Recognition Award, sponsored by the Photojournalism Division
  • 2003 Human Interest available as potential additional section for those sponsoring a Photojournalism Division in a PSA-recognized International Exhibition
  • 1993 Published Picture of the Year program started
  • 1989 Interclub Competition began
  • 1984 Permanent Collection established
  • 1976 Photo Story Competition commenced
  • 1972 Photojournalist of the Year introduced
  • 1970 First credit for PJD acceptances toward Star Ratings and Who's Who.
  • 1961 First Photojournalism Division in PSA International Exhibition
  • 1957 International Understanding Through Photography (IUTP) Award established
  • 1944 Photojournalism Division formed

 Past PJD Chairs

  • 2017-20 Chris Reynolds, MPSA
  • 2016-17 Randy Carr, APSA, MPSA
  • 2012-16 John Larson, Jr.FPSA, EPSA
  • 2008-12 Keith Gillett, PPSA
  • 2008 Ken Murphy, PPSA
  • 2006-08 Tom Moorhead, APSA
  • 2005-06 Lydia Savedoff, FPSA
  • 2004-05 Joanne Stolte, APSA, EPSA
  • 2002-04 David Frick, APSA
  • 1998-02 Keith Vaughan, FPSA, EPSA
  • 1994-98 Ralph Pyke, FPSA, PPSA
  • 1990-94 Lynn Maniscalco, FPSA, EPSA
  • 1988-90 Jack Covey, FPSA
  • 1984-88 Mary Ann Rhoda, FPSA
  • 1982-84 Bruce Wendorff, APSA
  • 1980-82 Sister Michael Marie, APSA
  • 1978-80 Ralph Aiello, FPSA
  • 1974-78 Paul Moloney, APSA
  • 1972-74 Alvin Unruh, HonPSA
  • 1968-72 Ray Good, FPSA
  • 1964-68 Robert Keith, APSA
  • 1959-64 Vincent Stibler
  • 1958-59 Herbert Kynor, Jr.
  • 1954-58 Ralph Miller
  • 1950 Howard Schumacher
  • 1950-54 David Eisendrath, Jr.
  • 1947-50 Clifton Edom
  • 1944-47 Robert Beers

 

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