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Cover Story: Katharine Graham, CEO

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While Katherine Meyer Graham is best known for her tenure as president, publisher and CEO of the Washington Post, it was a role she never expected to have. This exhibit covers her emergence and influence in media and culture, featuring items such as Graham’s evening gown and mask from the Black and White masquerade ball at the Plaza Hotel in 1966, aka the "Party of the Century."   

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Center for Women’s History at New York Historical

170 Central Park West New York, NY, United States, 10024

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