Ralph Morse, Life Photographer, Is Dead at 97 – NYTimes.com

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Ralph Morse, Life Photographer of Big Events, Is Dead at 97

Mr. Morse, a Bronx native, was, at 24, the weekly magazine’s youngest war photographer and later covered the Mercury space program.

Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/24/business/media/ralph-morse-life-photographer-is-dead-at-97.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

“If Life could afford only one photographer,” George P. Hunt, who was the magazine’s managing editor in the 1960s, once said, “it would have to be Ralph Morse.”