Ruth J. Abram - President, Lower East Side Tenement Museum

From its founding in 1988, the Museum grew from a storefront operation with a volunteer staff of two and opening balance of $75,000 to an important New York cultural and educational institution with staff, consultants and volunteers numbering over 100 and an annual budget of over $5 million.
Abram’s writings have appeared in many publications. She is the author of a book, Send Us a Lady Physician (W.W.Norton). A graduate of Sarah Lawrence College with an MSW from the Florence Heller School at Brandeis University, Abram has an MA in American History from New York University, where she was a Kennan Fellow.
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