Discipline: Literature – nonfiction

Dale Maharidge

Discipline: Literature – nonfiction
Region: New York, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 2006
Dale Dimitro Maharidge is an American author, journalist, and academic best known for his collaborations with photographer Michael Williamson. He attended Cuyahoga Community College, Cleveland State University, and Harvard University, the latter as a Nieman Fellow. Maharidge was a staff writer for The Plain Dealer and the Sacramento Bee. It was while at the Bee that he formed his partnership with Williamson, who was a news photographer for the paper. Maharidge and Williamson's book And Their Children After Them won the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction in 1990. He has taught journalism at Stanford University and is currently a tenured professor of journalism at Columbia University.

Studios

Mansfield

Dale Maharidge worked in the Mansfield studio.

The Helen Coolidge Mansfield Studio was donated by graduates of the Mansfield War Service Classes for Reconstruction Aides. Helen Mansfield helped found the New York MacDowell Club. The small, shingled frame structure with stone foundation was originally fronted on the west side by a neat white picket fence and gate, a garden, and a stone pathway…

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