1949 Pulitzer Prize

The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1949.

Journalism awards

Public Service:
- Nebraska State Journal for the campaign establishing the Nebraska All-Star Primary presidential preference primary which spotlighted, through a bi-partisan committee, issues early in the presidential campaign.
Local Reporting:
- Malcolm Johnson of the New York Sun for his series of 24 articles entitled Crime on the Waterfront in New York City.
National Reporting:
- C. P. Trussell of The New York Times for consistent excellence covering the national scene from Washington.
International Reporting:
- Price Day of The Baltimore Sun for his series of 12 articles entitled, Experiment in Freedom: India and Its First Year of Independence.
Editorial Writing:
- Herbert Elliston of The Washington Post for distinguished editorial writing during the year.
Editorial Writing:
- John H. Crider of the Boston Herald for distinguished editorial writing during the year.
Editorial Cartooning:
- Lute Pease of the Newark Evening News for Who Me?
Photography:
- Nathaniel Fein of the New York Herald-Tribune for his photo, Babe Ruth Bows Out.

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