Marjorie L. Sewell Cautley


General Information


Occupation: Landscape Architect

Date of Birth: January 01, 1891

Date of Death: January 01, 1954

Birth Country: United States

Resident State/Province: New Jersey

Resident Country: United States

Notes: Marjorie Sewell-Cautley lived, studied and practiced landscape architecture in New Jersey, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania and New Hampshire.

Sources: Birnbaum, Charles A., and Robin Karson, eds. Pioneers of American Landscape Design : An Annotated Bibliography. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, 2000.


Specialties


Subject: Native Plants in Common Areas


Subject: Landscapes for Residential Communities


Jobs


Employer: Julia Morgan, Architect

Title: Landscape Architect

City: Alton

State: Illinois

Country: United States

Start Date: January 01, 1917


Employer: private practice

Title: Landscape Architect

State: New Jersey

Country: United States

Start Date: January 01, 1921


Employer: Clarence Stein and Henry Wright, Architects

Title: Landscape Architect

State: New Jersey

Country: United States

Start Date: January 01, 1924


Employer: State of New Hampshire

Title: Landscape Consultant

State: New Hampshire

Country: United States

Start Date: January 01, 1935


Employer: Columbia University

Title: Part-time Lecturer

City: New York

State: New York

Country: United States

Start Date: January 01, 1935

End Date: October 01, 1937


Employer: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Title: Part-time Lecturer

City: Boston

State: Massachusetts

Country: United States

Start Date: January 01, 1935

End Date: January 01, 1937


Employer: Warren Manning

Title: Landscape Architect

City: Billerica

State: Massachusetts

Country: United States

Start Date: January 01, 1917

End Date: January 01, 1918


Collaborators


No collaborators on record


Apprenticeships


No apprenticeships on record


Awards


No awards on record


Exhibitions


No exhibitions on record


Notable Projects


Title: Radburn

City: Fair Lawn

State: New Jersey

Country: United States

Start Date: January 01, 1928

End Date: January 01, 1930


Title: Sunnyside Gardens

City: New York

State: New York

Country: United States

Start Date: January 01, 1924

End Date: January 01, 1928


Title: Phipps Garden Apartments

Description: in Sunnyside

City: New York

State: New York

Country: United States

Start Date: January 01, 1930

End Date: January 01, 1935


Title: Hillside Homes

City: New York

State: New York

Country: United States

Start Date: January 01, 1935


Education


Institution: Cornell University

Department: Landscape Architecture

End Date: January 01, 1917


Institution: Packer Institute for Collegiate Studies in Brooklyn


Institution: University of Pennsylvania

Degree: M.A.

End Date: January 01, 1943

Notes: Thesis: How Blighted Areas in Philadelphia and Boston Might Be Transformed


Licensing


No licenses on record


Professional Affiliations


No affiliations on record


Publications By


Title: Planting at Radburn

Publication: Landscape Architecture

Volume: 21

Issue: October 1930


Title: Garden Design: The Principles of Abstract Design as Applied to Landscape Composition

Publisher: Dodd Mead

City: New York

Date Published: January 01, 1935


Title: New Houses of Old Flavor

Publication: Country Life in America (series of seven articles)

Volume: June-December 1922


Title: How Blighted Areas in Philadelphia and Boston Might Be Transformed

Publication: American City

Volume: October 1943

Page: 47-48


Publications About


Title: Pioneers of American Landscape Design

Author: Charles A. Birnbaum

Publisher: McGraw-Hill

City: New York

Date Published: January 01, 2000