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Maryann Bates is a Pulitzer Prize nominated photographer and photojournalist with a career story that would make one helluva good movie. At the height of her career, she locked her cameras in a closet (literally) before eventually finding her way back behind the lens. She's photographed former presidents, athletes, and cultural icons, and she's had a front-row seat to some seriously impressive modern history over the course of her 40 year career. This is her story!
By Katie Rose HesterMaryann Bates is a Pulitzer Prize nominated photographer and photojournalist with a career story that would make one helluva good movie. At the height of her career, she locked her cameras in a closet (literally) before eventually finding her way back behind the lens. She's photographed former presidents, athletes, and cultural icons, and she's had a front-row seat to some seriously impressive modern history over the course of her 40 year career. This is her story!