Elizabeth Leonard Strang
General Information
Occupation: Landscape Architect
Date of Birth: January 01, 1886
Date of Death: January 01, 1943
Birth State/Province: New York
Birth Country: United States
Resident State/Province: Massachusetts
Resident Country: United States
Notes: Strang wrote dozens of articles for popular periodicals in the 1920s, explaining elements of landscape design to the homeowner and promoting landscape architecture among the middle class
Sources: http://www.landscape.cornell.edu/100th/100th-strang.html
Specialties
Subject: Landscape Architecture and Residential Garden Design
Jobs
Employer: Lowthrope School of Landscape Design for Women
Title: Taught landscape architectural design courses
City: Groton
State: Massachusetts
Country: United States
Employer: private practice
Title: Landscape Architect
Notes: specializing in residential garden design
Collaborators
Apprenticeships
Institution: Ferruccio Vitale
Country: United States
Institution: Carl Pilat
Country: United States
Institution: Biddle Shipman
Country: United States
Awards
No awards on record
Exhibitions
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Notable Projects
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Education
Institution: Auburn High School
End Date: January 01, 1904
Institution: Cornell University
Department: Outdoor Art Program
End Date: January 01, 1910
Notes: first woman to successfully complete the landscape architecture program at Cornell.
Licensing
No licenses on record
Professional Affiliations
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Publications By
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Publications About
Title: The landscape architect as advocate: the writings of Elizabeth Leonard Strang
Author: Daniel W. Krall
Publication: Journals of the New England Garden History Society
Volume: 11
Page: 12-21
Publisher: New England Garden History Society
Url: Library@Masshort.org
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