George Ballis

George Ballis came to migrant photography via union journalism. A tough, wiry ex-marine with a pixie's grin, Ballis had been a labor reporter in Chicago.

George "Elfie" Ballis (August 12, 1925 – September 24, 2010) was an American photographer and activist who advocated on behalf of migrant farm workers in ...

Photographer George “Elfie” Ballis, who walked with the late United Farm Workers leader Cesar Chavez and led a rebellion against farmers ...

Photographer. Athens, Greece. Owner of PhotoPX Photography seminars and workshops. Instagram page @photopapxol. [email protected]

George “Elfie” Ballis (1925-2010) gave up a football scholarship at the University of Minnesota to enlist in the Marine Corps during World War ...

There is More Work to be Done is a celebration of the work of famed photographer George "Elfie" Ballis through his lens and those of five modern day ...

George Ballis began his career in the Central Valley as an editor of the Valley Labor Citizen newspaper, was mentored by Dorothea Lange and UC ...

George "Elfie" Ballis (1925-2010) moved to Fresno in 1953 to become the editor of the weekly AFL-CIO newspaper, Valley Labor Citizen, and worked part-time as a ...

Former Created Theatre Department and supervised Swisher Theatre building at Jacksonville University. 󱜧. Studied at Carnegie Mellon University.

Ballis had a storied career at the intersection of photography and social justice. He chronicled seminal movements in American history.