Katharine Meyer Graham, 1976
This file appears in: Women in History DowntownDC Callbox Tour: Katharine Meyer Graham: Newspaper Publisher, 1917-2001
Portrait by Marion S. Trikosko, courtesy Library of Congress.
This file appears in: Women in History DowntownDC Callbox Tour: Katharine Meyer Graham: Newspaper Publisher, 1917-2001
Women in History DowntownDC Callbox Tour: Katharine Meyer Graham: Newspaper Publisher, 1917-2001
When Katharine Meyer’s father, retired banker Eugene Meyer, bought the Washington Post out of bankruptcy in 1933, her future was sealed. While still in college, she worked at the paper during summers,…