Graduate Student Curates the Drexel Family's Impact
Gina Monahan, MS arts administration and museum leadership ’25, curated a new exhibition highlighting the family of Drexel University’s founder.
In the Extending Beyond: A Century of Drexel Legacies exhibition, Gina Monahan displayed decorative arts and portraits, including a favorite object, an 1870 celestial globe donated by Philip Syng Physick Fell, great-grandson of University founder Anthony J. Drexel.
- A self-portrait by Francis Martin Drexel, Anthony’s father, with his wife Catherine Hookey Drexel and daughter Mary Johanna Drexel Lankenau.
- A painting of Anthony’s granddaughter, Ellen Drexel Paul Mills, in the center.
- A portrait of his daughter Frances Drexel Paul on the right.
The family of Drexel University’s founder, Anthony J. Drexel, is showcased in the exhibition.
Author's summary: Gina Monahan curates Drexel family exhibition.
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