• Voter Profile 2012 Presidential Election

    Voter Profile 2012 Presidential Election

    Beth Haile, a devout Catholic and a professor of moral theology at Carroll College, a private diocesan Catholic college in Helena, MT, who plans on voting for presidential candidate Mitt Romney, photographed at her home in Helena with her six-month-old daughter, Teresa, named after Mother Teresa. Photographed for the New York Times.

  • ARTISTIC COUPLE

    ARTISTIC COUPLE

    Artists Michael Gibson and his wife, Carolyn Carr.

  • SINGER DIONNE FARRIS

    SINGER DIONNE FARRIS

    R&B singer Dionne Farris.

  • PARALYMPIAN

    PARALYMPIAN

    Paralympics fencer.

  • LENDING VICTIMS

    LENDING VICTIMS

    Georgia and J.C. Hobby, victims of predatory lending practices, stand in the doorway of the mobile home they rent.

  • DAN REEVES

    DAN REEVES

    Legendary NFL Coach Dan Reeves, who took teams to four Super Bowls.

  • BEIRUT BOMBING SURVIVOR

    BEIRUT BOMBING SURVIVOR

    A survivor of the 1983 Beirut barracks bombing that killed 299 servicemen, including 220 U.S. Marines.

  • IRANIAN HOSTAGE

    IRANIAN HOSTAGE

    Charles Wesley Scott, a retired US Army colonel and one of the 52 American hostages held for 444 days by Iranians in the late 1970's, photographed with his many service medals at his home. Photographed for the New York Times.

  • FUGITIVE SQUAD

    FUGITIVE SQUAD

    Fugitive squad hunter Hoke Freeman.

  • FUGITIVE SQUAD

    FUGITIVE SQUAD

    Fugitive squad hunter Richard Brown.

  • PLANE CRASH SURVIVOR

    PLANE CRASH SURVIVOR

    Dawn Dumm, who survived the plane crash of ASA flight 7529, relied on her faith to get her through the crash, as well as life afterwards. Her mother, whom she was travelling with on the flight, survived the crash, but died later. Those who survive plane crashes quite often takes years, surprisingly, to get their lives back on track.

  • KEEPER OF THE OLYMPIC FLAME

    KEEPER OF THE OLYMPIC FLAME

    Maria Bambouki, the high prestese of the Temple of Hera, who is responsible for lighting the Olympic flame prior to each Olympics, photographed at the historic Olympic stadium in Athens, where the first modern games took place more than 100 years ago.

  • ELEANOR CALLAHAN

    ELEANOR CALLAHAN

    Photography legend Harry Callahan took some of his most memorable, and famous, pictures of his longtime wife, Eleanor, who at 91, is as beautiful as ever.

  • BILL COSBY

    BILL COSBY

    Comedian Bill Cosby in his suite at the Atlanta Four Seasons Hotel, before he was accussed of sexually abusing women. Photographed for Ebony-Jet magazine.

  • CHEF BILLY ALLIN

    CHEF BILLY ALLIN

    Chef Billy Allin at his restaurant, Cakes & Ale. Photographed for the New York Times.

  • LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE

    LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE

    One of several inmates in Georgia's prisons serving life without parole.

  • NEONATAL BABY

    NEONATAL BABY

    The hand of a neonatal intensive care nurse and that of a 12-week-old, 2 lb., 7.8 oz. baby.

  • CHEF RYAN SMITH

    CHEF RYAN SMITH

    Ryan Smith, executive chef at Empire State South in Atlanta. Photographed for the New York Times.

  • DOMINIQUE WILKINS

    DOMINIQUE WILKINS

    One of the most spectactular players in NBA history, Dominique Wilkins, also known as the "Human Highlight Film" dunks in his business suit for a profile picture on his induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame.

  • ARTIST JAVIER MARISCAL

    ARTIST JAVIER MARISCAL

    The art of Javier Mariscal, creator of Cobi, the mascot for the Barcelona Olympics, in his studio in Barcelona, Spain.

  • LAST CIVIL WAR WIDOW

    LAST CIVIL WAR WIDOW

    The last remaining Civil War widow, Alberta Martin, 96, is covered with the Confederate battle flag. Martin died one year after this picture was taken at the age of 97.

  • PEARL HARBOR REMEMBRANCE

    PEARL HARBOR REMEMBRANCE

    Doris Dearman, 91, who remembers the attack on Pearl Harbor.

  • JOHN LEWIS

    JOHN LEWIS

    A contemplative Congressman and Civil Rights Leader John Lewis on a bus prior to the 40th anniversary of the Freedom Rides, one of several key events in the Civil Right Movement that helped end segregation.

  • HONORING 9/11

    HONORING 9/11

    For a year following 9/11, the City of Atlanta's Station 8 flew the U.S. flag on their fire truck in honor of those killed on that day in New York City. Since 9/11, all fireman have been viewed in a new, heroic, light.

  • ITALIAN RIDER TRAIMONDO D'INZEO

    ITALIAN RIDER TRAIMONDO D'INZEO

    Italian Raimondo D'Inzeo, eight-time Olympian and gold medal winner at the 1960 Rome Games, is considered the best show jumper ever to compete and as a result became a national hero. D'Inzeo was photographed at the stables where he still teaches in the heart of Rome, Italy.

  • IRAQ SURVIVOR

    IRAQ SURVIVOR

    Spc. Shane Parham, 30, a member of Georgia National Guard's 48th Brigade that served in Iraq, lost eight fellow soldiers in the span of two weeks. Parham, who says he feels guilty that he came back alive, stands alone in the field outside his country home. Parham said in war your fellow soldiers become your surrogate family, which helps explain why the experience haunts him today.

  • JEFF BEZOS

    JEFF BEZOS

    Jeff Bezos, founder and chief executive of Amazon.com photographed in the 1990s, ready to dominate the world of ecommerce.

  • MIKE SLIVE

    MIKE SLIVE

    Mike Slive, commissioner of the Southeastern Conference.

  • HAPPY HOMEOWNER

    HAPPY HOMEOWNER

    Jennifer Kuzara at her home in the Atlanta's Edgewood neighborhood, where she bought and restored a foreclosed home. Photographed for the New York Times.

  • DAKOTA FANNING

    DAKOTA FANNING

    A young Dakota Fanning.

  • RAPPER TURNED MINISTER

    RAPPER TURNED MINISTER

    Former rapper Mase, also known as Mason Betha, who at the height of his career left the hip-hop scene to become a minister.

  • JERMAINE DUPREE

    JERMAINE DUPREE

    Jermaine Dupree, rapper, producer, and Grammy Award winner.

  • WANDA SYKES

    WANDA SYKES

    Comedian Wanda Sykes.

  • ACTRESS MARIA BELLOW

    ACTRESS MARIA BELLOW

    Actress Maria Bellow.

  • KILLED IN IRAQ

    KILLED IN IRAQ

    Manuela Thomas, 74, and her husband, John, 84, mourn the loss of their grandson Sgt. John Frank Thomas, who was killed in Iraq as part of the deployment of the Georgia National Guard's 48th Brigade. The couple raised their grandson from birth.

  • MOURNING SON KILLED IN IRAQ

    MOURNING SON KILLED IN IRAQ

    Jim Brunson, 54, the father of Spc. Jacques "Gus" Brunson, who was killed in Iraq as part of the deployment of the Georgia National Guard's 48th Brigade, contemplates his son's death on the dock of a pond near the home he rents in Bogart, GA.

  • TENNIS LOVE

    TENNIS LOVE

    Deenie McKeever, one of the original Atlanta Lawn and Tennis Association members.

  • DOT COM BUST

    DOT COM BUST

    Alice Lei, web designer and musician, who lost her job during the Dot Com Bust.

  • DOT COM BUST

    DOT COM BUST

    Jason Harvey, who lost his tech job during the Dot Com Bust, at his favorite hangout.

  • MICHAEL VICK

    MICHAEL VICK

    NFL Superstar Michael Vick as a rookie for the Atlanta Falcons. In 2007, Vick was convicted of dogfighting, serving a 23-month prison sentence.

  • TOP TEACHER

    TOP TEACHER

    Elite high school teacher Michael Fitch.

  • TOP TEACHER

    TOP TEACHER

    Elite middle school teacher Kimberly Kappler.

  • EDDIE LEE IVERY

    EDDIE LEE IVERY

    Former Georgia Tech running back Eddie Lee Ivery, who had been trying to get his life back together after 20 years of substance abuse, got a break when Tech hired him to be their strength coach.

  • HIGH SCHOOL QB

    HIGH SCHOOL QB

    Standout high school QB Al Pinkins.

  • PEARL HARBOR SURVIVOR

    PEARL HARBOR SURVIVOR

    They are military royalty, wearing their own special crowns as symbols of honor, distinction, pride, and service. They are the survivors of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Walter Tucker, 85, Naples, FL., ran supplies during the attack from the Army's Schofield Barracks. After leaving the military, Tucker said with a sly grin, it was time to settle down and start making a family, which he did, not stopping until he had 15 children. Tucker was in Honolulu for one last time to take part in the Pearl Harbor Attack remembrance.