
Monday Mar 01, 2021
Women's History Month 2021
ABC:LHS #024 Women's History Month for 2021 features...
- Christine Wetherill Stevenson, who came from a prominent family and made her mark in Philadelphia, where she founded the Philadelphia Art Alliance, as well as in California, where she founded the Hollywood Bowl.
- Katharine Elizabeth McBride, PhD, a brilliant researcher in neuropsychology who is mostly remembered today for her 28 years as president of Bryn Mawr College; she brought it into recognition as one of the top institutions in the nation.
- Bernice McIlhenny Wintersteen, who came from a family of collectors and at one time had one of the finest private collections in the United States while serving many roles for the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
- Ruth Dietz Eni, who joined the family business as a young woman and stayed with it for more than 60 years; she enjoyed late-life recognition as the company’s spokesperson, the beloved Momma Dietz of Dietz & Watson.
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