Rowland Scherman

[1] His photographs appeared in Life, Look, Time, National Geographic, Paris Match and Playboy, among many others,[2] and he photographed many of the iconic musical, cultural, and political events of the 1960s,[3][4] including the 1963 Newport Folk Festival, the Beatles first US concert, and Woodstock.

He won a Grammy Award in 1968 for his photograph cover of Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits.

[5] His published collections include "Love Letters", an alphabet formed by posed dancers, and "Elvis is Everywhere."

[6] Rowland Scherman describes his day as the official photographer for USIA at the March on Washington, 1963.

A documentary movie was made about Rowland Scherman by Chris Szwedo, called Eye on the Sixties; it has been shown on public television and at the Smithsonian.

Joan Baez and Bob Dylan at Newport Folk Festival, 1963. Photo © by Rowland Scherman.