Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1931, Apr. 17 | Born, New York City, N.Y. |
| 1948 | Graduated, Friends Seminary, New York City, N.Y. |
| 1948-1950 | Attended Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pa. |
| 1952-1956 | Laboratory chemist, Foster D. Snell, Inc., New York, N.Y. |
| 1956-1958 | Reporter, Pacific Stars and Stripes, U.S. Army |
| 1958-1960 | Reporter and night editor, Middletown Daily Record, Middletown, N.Y. |
| 1960-1961 | Reporter, Associated Press, Baltimore, Md. |
| 1961-1965 | Bureau chief for Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, Associated Press, Saigon, Vietnam |
| 1963 | Awarded photograph of the year, World Press Photo |
| 1964 | Awarded Pulitzer Prize for international reporting |
| 1965-1966 | Chief correspondent for Indochina, American Broadcasting Co., Saigon, Vietnam |
| 1966 | Married Huynh thi Le Lieu |
| 1966-1967 | Edward R. Murrow Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations, New York, N.Y. |
| 1968 | Published The New Face of War, Bobbs-Merrill Co., Indianapolis, Ind. |
| 1968-1971 | Bureau chief for South America, New York Times, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| 1971-1973 | Correspondent for South Asia, New York Times, Rawalpindi, Pakistan and Vientine, Laos |
| 1973-1977 | Bureau chief for Eastern Europe, New York Times, Belgrade, Yugoslavia |
| 1977-1981 | Science reporter, New York Times |
| 1981-1985 | Senior editor, Discover magazine |
| 1985-2000 | Science reporter, New York Times |
| 1993 | Published Muddy Boots and Red Socks: A Reporter’s Life., Times Books, New York, N.Y. |
| 2012, Aug. 27 | Died, Hanover, N.H. |