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Robert H. Jackson (photographer)
American photographer (born 1934)
Robert "Bob" Jackson (born April 8, 1934) is an American photographer.
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In 1964, Jackson, then working for the Dallas Times Herald, was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Photography for his image capturing the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald by Jack Ruby.[1][2][3]
Early life and career
Born on April 8, 1934, Jackson grew up in Dallas.
His interest in photography began when he was 12 or 13. An aunt gave him a Baby Brownie Special camera, and a family cat became one of his first subjects. When Jackson turned 14, his interest became more serious.
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Another aunt gave him an Argus C-3 35 mm camera. Jackson's first news photo was of a double fatality crash in northern Dallas. Jackson persuaded his father to drive him to the scene of the crash. His second news photo was of an airplane crash at Love Field.[4] Jackson attended Highland Park High School, and later Southern Metho