Biography:

Born– December 16, 1944, in Pittsburgh, Pa. Parents– Herbert E. and Jane Segar Longnecker. Married– James H. White, III, on August 13, 1968. Children– Three. Education– Newcomb College, B.A., 1966; Yale University, M.Phil., 1970. Worked at University of Alabama, Birmingham, 1968-1972; Birmingham Historical Society, 1975-. Awarded Woodrow Wilson Fellowship. Member– Phi Beta Kappa, Mortar Board. Preservationist of the Year, Alabama Historical Commission, 1981; distinguished service award, Alabama Historical Society, 1982.

Source:

Marjorie Longnecker White, Birmingham, Ala.

Publication(s):

The Birmingham District; an Industrial History and Guide. Birmingham, Ala.; Birmingham Historical Society, 1981.

Birmingham Heritage Hike. Birmingham, Ala.; Birmingham Historical Society, 1980.

Downtown Birmingham; Architectural and Historical Guide. Birmingham, Ala.; Birmingham Historical Society, 1977.

Downtown Discovery Tour. Birmingham, Ala.; Birmingham Historical Society, 1978.

Five Points Heritage Tour. Birmingham, Ala.; Birmingham Historical Society, 1983.

Joint Publication(s):

Cinderella Stories; Transformations of Historic Birmingham Buildings. Birmingham, Ala.; Birmingham Historical Society, 1990.

Designs on Birmingham; a Landscape History of a Southern City and its Suburbs. Birmingham, Ala.; Birmingham Historical Society, 1989.

Village Creek; an Architectural and Historical Resources Survey of Ensley, East Birmingham, and East Lake, three Village Creek Neighborhoods, City of Birmingham. Birmingham, Ala.; Birmingham Historical Society, 1985.

Editor:

Downtown, an Outdoor Classroom. Birmingham, Ala.; Birmingham Historical Society, 1978.

Old Birmingham, New Architecture. Birmingham, Ala.; Birmingham Historical Society, 1984.