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Dana WhiteWhite
Goodrich C. White Professor of American Studies

S404-Callaway
404-727-4228 (office)
404-727-2370 (fax)
dwhit02@emory.edu

DANA F. WHITE is Goodrich C. White Professor of the Liberal Arts in the Graduate Institute of the Liberal Arts at Emory University.  He is author of The Urbanists, 1865-1915 (1989), co-editor of Olmsted South: Old South Critic/New South Planner (1979), and contributor to scholarly journals, as well as to the popular press. A resident and scholar of Atlanta since 1970, Professor White has served as consultant for exhibitions at the Atlanta History Center, the Ivan Allen Jr. Braves Museum, and Emory's Woodruff Library.  Together with fellow urban historian Tim Crimmins, Professor White conceptualized, wrote, and narrated the award-winning eight-part documentary series The Making of Modern Atlanta.  He is currently working on a study of segregated film-going in Atlanta, with film historian Matthew Bernstein.


 

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