ID: rs185
Title: Julian Francis Abele
Location: Art Museum/Parkway area.
Transcription: 1881-1950 Julian Abele was an Architect that worked for Horace Trumabuer Architects, who designed the Art Museum and 400 other notable buildings. He was one of the 1st African American Architects but didn't receive any public recognition until 1988, 38 years after his death!
Topics: African Americans, Architecture, History
Monument Type: Sculpture Statue, Other No Form, Memorial
Other Keywords: julian abele, architect
Credit: Ethan H.
Contributor’s Neighborhood: Northwest Philadelphia
Contributor’s Age: 28