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George Kalinsky has been the official photographer of Madison Square Garden since 1967. Since that time, he has photographed some of the worlds most important cultural and political events, including concerts, sporting events, political conventions, and Papal masses.

Born in a suburb of New York City, Kalinsky attended the Pratt Institute where he earned his Bachelor's Degree. After spending some time working for a local newspaper and honing his skills as a sports cartoonist, he began to focus more on his photography. In 1966, in Miami, he noticed Muhammad Ali and Howard Cosell walking into a gym. Following right behind with his camera, Kalinsky was the only one to photograph this training session. The results of this exclusive scoop were picked up by news

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About Lucius William Nieman Lucius W. Nieman, Editor, Dies at 77; As Head of Milwaukee Journal Since 1882 He Made Paper Nationally Famous, New York Times, Oct 2, 1935 Lucius Nieman, Newspaperman via Nieman Foundation