Marjorie Sewell Cautley papers, 1847-1995.

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Marjorie Sewell Cautley papers, 1847-1995.

Family papers, including correspondence and photographs from members of the Moore and Sewell families, including Judge Albert H. Sewell and Rear Admiral John White Moore; her parents William Elbridge Sewell and Minnie Sawyer Moore Sewell; and her sisters Barbara and Helen; student letters concerning her work on the Cornell University Women's Pageant and her efforts to find employment as a landscape architect. Correspondents include Ralph W. Curtis, Charles N. Lowrie, Warren J. Manning, and Russell Van Nest Black. Also, photographs, notes, and plans relating to her landscape projects including plans of Wadleigh Park (Sutton, N.H.) and Dorr's Pond (Kingston Park, Manchester, N.H.); correspondence about her hospitalization; unpublished writings by Marjorie Sewell; articles and book by her; biographical materials; and 16mm. movie films of Radburn, Sunnyside, Phipps Garden Apartments, outdoor theatres and family.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8078568

Cornell University Library

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Cornell University

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Walker, Nellie

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Lowrie, Charles

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Landscape architect. From the description of Charles N. Lowrie papers, [ca.1909-1937]. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64057159 ...

Cornell University. Class of 1950.

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Cornell University Class of 1878. From the description of Parody commencement program, 1878. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63937832 ...

Sewell, Helen, 1896-1957

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American author and illustrator of children's books; Caldecott Honor citation for The Thanksgiving story (1954) in 1955. From the description of The bears on Hemlock Mountain : production material, ca. 1952. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62444178 From the description of Cinderella : production material, ca. 1934. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62444195 From the description of Jimmy and Jemima : production ma...

Sewell, Albert Henry, 1847-1924.

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Albert H. Sewell entered Cornell when the university opened in 1868 and graduated in 1871. He received an LL.B degree from Albany Law School and practiced law in Walton, Delaware County, N.Y. He later became a New York State Assemblyman, and a New York Supreme Court judge. His brother, Commander William Elbridge Sewell served in the Navy from 1866 to 1904, worked on the U.S. Coast Survey, and served as Governor of Guam from 1903 until his death in 1904. From the description of Albert...

Manning, Warren H. (Warren Henry), 1860-1938

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Landscape designer. From the description of The Mayfield Country Club report, 1915 / Warren H. Manning. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 19898879 Warren H. Manning was a well known Massachusetts landscape designer. He was a promoter of National Parks. From the guide to the Warren H. Manning Papers, 1925-1928, (Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.) Landscape architect Warren Henry Man...

Black, Russell Van Nest, 1893-1969

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Planner, landscape architect, civil engineer, author, teacher. Russell Van Nest Black graduated from Cornell University in 1916, and later served as director of Bay Counties (San Francisco) Regional Plan, 1923; director of plans and surveys, Philadelphia Regional Plan, 1925-1929; vice president and president of the American Institute of Planners, 1933-1937; consultant to the New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia state planning boards; and consultant director to the New Jer...

Sewell, Barbara

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Nurse, then living at Johns Hopkins Hospital Nurses Home as a nursing student. From the description of Barbara Lee Sewell scrapbook, circa 1917-1925. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 320454085 ...

Moore family.

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Moore, John White.

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Curtis, Ralph W. (Ralph Wright), 1878-1968

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Ralph W. Curtis was a Professor of Ornamental Horticulture at Cornell University. From the description of Ralph Wright Curtis papers, [ca.1872-1967]. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64072815 From the guide to the Ralph Wright Curtis papers, [ca.1872-1967], (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library) ...

Sewell, Minnie Moore.

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Sewell, William Elbridge.

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Stein, Clarence S.

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Architect, city planner (lived 1882-1975). Clarence S. Stein began his career as an architect, but turned his attention to planning by the early 1920s. From 1923 to 1926 he was chairman of the New York State Housing and Regional Planning Commission and was among the founders of the Regional Plan Association in 1923. With his partner Henry Wright, he was a leading proponent of the "garden city" concept of planning. He designed or participated in the design of Sunnyside Ga...

Cautley, Marjorie Sewell, 1891-

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Landscape architect. Cornell University Class of 1917. Marjorie Sewell Cautley, the daughter of Elbridge Sewell and Minnie Moore, was born into a Navy family and spent part of her early years in Japan and Guam. Eucated at the Packer Institute for Collegiate Studies in Brooklyn, N.Y.,she received a B.S. in landscape architecture from Cornell, 1917, and an M.A. in city planning from the University of Pennsylvania, 1943. After graduating from Cornell, she worked for Warren ...

Sewell family.

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