1979 Press Photo Sir Arthur Lewis first black to receive a Nobel Prize

Princeton, New Jersey; Sir Arthur Lewis, A native of the west Indies and a British Subject, became the first black to receive a Nobel Prize in a Category other than peace today when he was jointly awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science with Theodore W. Schultz, 77, of : The University of Chicago Sir Arthur, 64, teaches economic at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International affairs at Princeton. Photo Shows Sir Arthur Lewis At a Press Conference heald at Princeton after news was received of Sir Arthur nomination.

Photo measures 8.25 x 10 inches.

Photo is dated 10-16-1979.



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