Call NumberRMN-060-9863CreatorTodd HeislerContributorTFH (writer)SummaryPULITZER PRIZE PHOTOGRAPH: Before the burial of 2nd Lt. James Cathey's body, his casket was covered with the white gloves of the Marines who carried him, along with sand they brought from the beaches of Iwo Jima, and a single red rose. This photo was published in the Rocky Mountain News on November 11, 2005 (page (23S) and April 22, 2006 (page 12C) in the Commentary section.Subject2006 Pulitzer Prize (Feature Photography)Final SaluteGeographic AreaReno (Nev.)CollectionRocky Mountain News Pulitzer PrizesLanguageeng
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