ID: |
rs318 |
Title: |
Statue of Ida Tarbell |
Location: |
Market & 20th |
Transcription: |
'-Statue (or bust) of Ida Tarbell (1854-1944)
-Pioneer of Investigative Journalism
-Led to break up of Standard Oil Co.
-Pennsylvanian, only female graduate of Allegheny College
-Biographic of Abraham Lincoln
-Teacher, Author, OG Muck Raker, Badass |
Topics: |
Education, Person, History, Women |
Monument Type: |
Sculpture Statue |
Other Keywords: |
ida tarbell, journalism, oil |
Credit: |
Rich Jones |
Contributor’s Neighborhood: |
Center City |
Contributor’s Age: |
29 |