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Hill, George H. Yankee Photographer by George H. Hill. Adventures of a News Photographer Over a Quarter of a Century.
Hill, George H. Yankee Photographer by George H. Hill. Adventures of a News Photographer Over a Quarter of a Century.
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Coward-McCann, 1953. Hardcover, very good, two corners bumped, with good plus protected dust jacket that has wear at extremities. 184 pages. Autobiography of the news photographer George H. Hill, who was a pioneer in photographing new events from airplanes, including what was probably the first football game photographed from the air in 1919. Hill worked for The New York Times-Wide World Photos and traveled extensively to cover news events, including the attempted rescue after the Robert E. Lee ran aground in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. He also traveled on Navy submarines. Illustrated with 17 photographs by Hill, including Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Calvin Coolidge.


