Jobs

Employer: Bissell and Sinkler

Title: Architect, later president of the firm

City: Philadelphia

State: Pennsylvania

Country: United States

Start Date: 1928

Notes: First woman to practice architecture in Philadelphia

Employer: City of Philadelphia

Title: Director of Architecture (first woman director)

City: Philadelphia

State: Pennsylvania

Country: United States

Start Date: January 01, 1936

End Date: 1940

Employer: Open Grounds Farm, later Ferruzzi Group

Title: CEO

City: Beaufort

State: North Carolina

Country: United States

Start Date: January 01, 1954

Notes: One of North Carolina's largest farm operations.

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Notable Projects

Title: East Carolina University

Description: major donor

Url: http://www.trianglemodernisthouses.com/ncwomen.htm

Education

Institution: University of Pennsylvania

Department: AB

End Date: January 01, 1922

Notes: Founded the women's Athletic Association

Institution: University of Pennsylvania

Department: Architecture.

Degree: BA degree, but U Penn refused to issue an architecture degree to a woman

Start Date: January 01, 1922

Notes: In 1937, feeling guilty, the University of Pennsylvania finally awarded her the degree she richly deserved

Institution: Massachuesetts of Technology (MIT)

Department: Architecture

Degree: BS

Start Date: January 01, 1924

Licensing

License: Registered architect

Organization: North Carolina

Notes: First woman to be registered as an architect in North Carolina

Professional Affiliations

Organization: American Institute of Architects (AIA)

Role: member

Start Date: January 01, 1930

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