Irving Henry Webster Phillips Sr. or I. Henry Phillips, (January 16, 1920 – November 22, 1993) was a noted African-American photojournalist from Baltimore, Maryland. In 1946, after serving in World War II he became chief photographer at the Baltimore Afro-American newspaper. Phillips Sr. covered local and national news events such as the 1963 March on Washington, five presidential elections, and Martin Luther King, Jr.'s funeral. He died in 1993 at age 73.
References
- "Images Of Maryland, 1900-2000". Maryland Public Television. Maryland Public Television. 1999. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- ^ Kaltenbach, Chris. "For the Phillips family, 70 years of capturing Baltimore's African-American experience". baltimoresun.com. Retrieved 2018-03-12.
- ^ Company, Johnson Publishing (1993–1994). "Jet". Jet. December 27, 1993 - January 3, 1994: 16–17 – via Google Books.
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has generic name (help) - ^ McCauley, Mary Carole (March 30, 2018). "On the front lines: Baltimore photographers recall documenting 1968 riots". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved May 7, 2018.
External links
- Official website
- Irving Henry Webster Phillips as listed in Baltimore City Historical Society History Honors Program – along with Jr and III.