Vernon Biever
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Vernon Joseph Biever was an American photographer, most notably with the Green Bay Packers
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Biever covered his first Packers game in 1941 for The Milwaukee Sentinel while a student at St. Norbert College
. He was the official team photographer from 1946 until his retirement in 2006.
His photographs were collected in The Glory of Titletown (ISBN 0878339906). Biever's photographs have been featured in books, television shows, and movies.
Biever's son John is a photographer for Sports Illustrated
. His other son, James, and grandson, Michael, are photographers for the Packers.
Green Bay Packers
The Green Bay Packers are an American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The Packers are the current NFL champions...
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Biever covered his first Packers game in 1941 for The Milwaukee Sentinel while a student at St. Norbert College
St. Norbert College
St. Norbert College is a private Catholic liberal arts college in De Pere, Wisconsin. Founded in October 1898 by Abbot Bernard Pennings, a Norbertine priest and educator, the school was named after Saint Norbert of Xanten. In 1952, the college became coeducational and today enrolls about 2,175...
. He was the official team photographer from 1946 until his retirement in 2006.
His photographs were collected in The Glory of Titletown (ISBN 0878339906). Biever's photographs have been featured in books, television shows, and movies.
Biever's son John is a photographer for Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated is an American sports media company owned by media conglomerate Time Warner. Its self titled magazine has over 3.5 million subscribers and is read by 23 million adults each week, including over 18 million men. It was the first magazine with circulation over one million to win the...
. His other son, James, and grandson, Michael, are photographers for the Packers.