Lecture: Louis Magaziner and Julian Abele

The Story of an Unusual Friendship

For the Public
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM EDT

Philadelphia Athenaeum
219 South 6th Street 
Philadelphia, PA 19106

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Louis Magaziner and Julian F. Abele, the first Jew and the first African American to graduate from the University of Pennsylvania's School of Architecture, forged a bond as students that endured for the rest of their lives. In this presentation, Magaziner's great-grandniece explores this unusual friendship between two prominent Philadelphia architects.

Free for members of the Athenaeum, members of the National Museum of American Jewish History, and PennCard holders. General Public: $12.


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Cosponsors

This program is presented in partnership with the Philadelphia Athenaeum and the National Museum of American Jewish History. 

We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Klatt Family and the Harry Stern Family Foundation.