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- Marian_Cruger_Coffin abstract "Marian Cruger Coffin (September 16, 1876 – February 2, 1957) was one of the first American women to work as a professional landscape architect, and became famous for designing numerous gardens for members of the East Coast elite to whom she had connections through her mother's side of the family. As a child, she received almost no formal education but was home-tutored while living with her mother's relatives in upstate New York. Coffin was determined to embark on a career despite the social problems that it would cause for a woman of her class and enrolled at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she studied between 1901–4 as one of only four women in architecture and landscape design.After graduating Coffin was unable to find work with established architectural firms, due to widespread prejudice against a woman working in a male-dominated field. She set up her own practice in New York City in 1905, starting out by designing suburban gardens on Long Island. Her increasing fame led to larger commissions from wealthy and powerful East Coast families. By the 1920s she was one of the most sought-after landscape architects in the eastern United States. Coffin's clientele included some of the wealthiest and most famous families in the country, including the Fricks, the Vanderbilts, the Huttons, and the du Ponts.Although the number of her commissions was greatly reduced after the onset of the Great Depression in 1930, she continued working almost until her death in 1957 at the age of 80. During her career she worked on over 130 commissions, including dozens of major estate gardens. Among her most notable creations were the gardens of Gibraltar in Wilmington, Delaware, the campus plan of the University of Delaware, the gardens of the Caumsett estate (now Caumsett State Historic Park), and those of Winterthur, Delaware.".
- Marian_Cruger_Coffin birthDate "1876-09-16".
- Marian_Cruger_Coffin birthPlace Briarcliff_Manor,_New_York.
- Marian_Cruger_Coffin birthYear "1876".
- Marian_Cruger_Coffin deathDate "1957-02-02".
- Marian_Cruger_Coffin deathPlace New_Haven,_Connecticut.
- Marian_Cruger_Coffin deathYear "1957".
- Marian_Cruger_Coffin education Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology.
- Marian_Cruger_Coffin occupation Landscape_architect.
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- Marian_Cruger_Coffin wikiPageWikiLinkText "Coffin, Marian Cruger".
- Marian_Cruger_Coffin wikiPageWikiLinkText "Marian Coffin".
- Marian_Cruger_Coffin wikiPageWikiLinkText "Marian Cruger Coffin".
- Marian_Cruger_Coffin alt "Marian Cruger Coffin".
- Marian_Cruger_Coffin birthDate "1876-09-16".
- Marian_Cruger_Coffin birthPlace "Scarborough, New York, United States".
- Marian_Cruger_Coffin caption "Marian Cruger Coffin in 1904".
- Marian_Cruger_Coffin dateOfBirth "1876-09-16".
- Marian_Cruger_Coffin dateOfDeath "1957-02-02".
- Marian_Cruger_Coffin deathDate "1957-02-02".
- Marian_Cruger_Coffin deathPlace "New Haven, Connecticut, United States".