{"id":1044,"date":"2016-04-08T14:13:23","date_gmt":"2016-04-08T14:13:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emoryhistorynews.wordpress.com\/?p=1044"},"modified":"2016-04-08T14:13:23","modified_gmt":"2016-04-08T14:13:23","slug":"history-graduate-students-curate-exhibition-changing-atlanta-1950-1999-the-challenges-of-a-growing-southern-metropolis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/2016\/04\/08\/history-graduate-students-curate-exhibition-changing-atlanta-1950-1999-the-challenges-of-a-growing-southern-metropolis\/","title":{"rendered":"History Graduate Students Curate Exhibition &#8220;Changing Atlanta: 1950-1999: The Challenges of a Growing Southern Metropolis&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new exhibition designed to explore the city of Atlanta&#8217;s rapid growth in the second half of the twentieth century is on view in the Robert W. Woodruff Library on the Emory campus through June. Titled &#8220;Changing Atlanta 1950-1999: The Challenges of a Growing Southern Metropolis,&#8221; the exhibit and corresponding events were co-curated\u00a0\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/history.emory.edu\/home\/people\/graduate\/bruchko.html\">Erica Bruchko<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/history.emory.edu\/home\/people\/graduate\/camp.html\">W. Michael Camp<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/history.emory.edu\/home\/people\/graduate\/fagnan.html\">Louis Fagnan<\/a>\u00a0(along with\u00a0Kristin Morgan and Laura Starratt of the Rose Library). The exhibition highlights the rich collections pertinent to Atlanta&#8217;s urban history housed at the\u00a0Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library.<\/p>\n<p>A panel discussion (free and open to the public) will take place on Tuesday, April 12 at\u00a06:30 p.m. in the Jones Room in the Woodruff Library. The discussion will include opening remarks by Joseph Crespino, Chair and Jimmy Carter Professor, and closing remarks by Edward Hatfield, a History Department alumnus and instructor at Kennesaw State University. Read more about the event <a href=\"http:\/\/news.emory.edu\/stories\/2016\/04\/lib_changing_atlanta\/campus.html?utm_source=ebulletin&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Emory_Report_EB_050416\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/news.emory.edu\/stories\/2016\/04\/lib_changing_atlanta\/thumbs\/atlanta-skyline.jpg\" alt=\"Story image\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new exhibition designed to explore the city of Atlanta&#8217;s rapid growth in the second half of the twentieth century is on view in the Robert W. Woodruff Library on the Emory campus through June. Titled &#8220;Changing Atlanta 1950-1999: The Challenges of a Growing Southern Metropolis,&#8221; the exhibit and corresponding events were co-curated\u00a0\u00a0by\u00a0Erica Bruchko, W. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1282,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,11,13,17,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alumni","category-faculty","category-graduate-students","category-public-scholarship","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1282"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1044\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}