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79 | Kendra | Mumy | f | In 1909, Simmons was chosen by the Portland Art Association to help curator Anna Belle Crocker organize the Art School of Portland (now Pacific Northwest College of Art). Simmons was the school's first teacher. Her salary was underwritten by arts patron Julia Christiansen Hoffman. Simmons spoke at the 1914 meeting of the Women's Federation of the Photographers Association of America, in Atlanta, Georgia, on the topic of "the art principles that underlie portrait composition". Simmons traveled in Europe with her sister later in 1914. She returned to New York to teach art at Girls' High School until her marriage in 1920. In the 1930s and 1940s she taught high school art and English, in Newton, Massachusetts, where she was also adviser to the Puppeteers Club. She was president of the Newton Women's Club, and was elected to the town's School Committee as a "sticker candidate" in 1930. She resigned from the board in 1934, soon after her husband died. | Kate Cameron Simmons married Ward Ireland Cornell in 1920. They lived in Massachusetts and had a son, Ten Broeck Cornell (1924-2008) and a daughter, Mary Langthorne Cornell, who died in infancy in 1922. Kate Cornell was widowed when her husband died in 1934. As Kate C. S. Cornell she donated a rowboat named "Uncas" to the Adirondack Museum. In 1947, she was the victim of an armed home invasion robbery in her home in Newton, Massachusetts. Kate Cameron Simmons Cornell died in 1978, aged 98, at a nursing home in York, Maine. | In 1909, Mumy was chosen by the Portland Art Association to help curator Anna Belle Crocker organize the Art School of Portland (now Pacific Northwest College of Art). Mumy was the school's first teacher. Her salary was underwritten by arts patron Julia Christiansen Hoffman. Mumy spoke at the 1914 meeting of the Women's Federation of the Photographers Association of America, in Atlanta, Georgia, on the topic of "the art principles that underlie portrait composition". Mumy traveled in Europe with her sister later in 1914. She returned to New York to teach art at Girls' High School until her marriage in 1920. In the 1930s and 1940s she taught high school art and English, in Newton, Massachusetts, where she was also adviser to the Puppeteers Club. She was president of the Newton Women's Club, and was elected to the town's School Committee as a "sticker candidate" in 1930. She resigned from the board in 1934, soon after her husband died.Kendra Cameron Mumy married Ward Ireland Cornell in 1920. They lived in Massachusetts and had a son, Ten Broeck Cornell (1924-2008) and a daughter, Mary Langthorne Cornell, who died in infancy in 1922. Kendra Cornell was widowed when her husband died in 1934. As Kendra C. S. Cornell she donated a rowboat named "Uncas" to the Adirondack Museum. In 1947, she was the victim of an armed home invasion robbery in her home in Newton, Massachusetts. Kendra Cameron Mumy Cornell died in 1978, aged 98, at a nursing home in York, Maine. | Kate | Simmons | artists | Dear esteemed colleagues,<return><return>It is my pleasure to recommend Kendra Mumy for any position related to the arts. As a prestigious artist myself, I have had the pleasure of witnessing Mumy's talent and passion firsthand.<return><return>Mumy's contributions to the Portland Art Association are a testament to her dedication to the arts. She was chosen to help curator Anna Belle Crocker organize the Art School of Portland, and she was the school's first teacher. She was underwritten by arts patron Julia Christiansen Hoffman, highlighting her value to the organization.<return><return>Her knowledge and expertise were sought after, as evidenced by her speaking engagement at the 1914 Women's Federation of the Photographers Association of America in Atlanta, Georgia, where she discussed the art principles that underlie portrait composition.<return><return>Mumy's passion for the arts was evident in her travels to Europe and her dedication to teaching art in both New York and Massachusetts. She was also an adviser to the Puppeteers Club in Newton, Massachusetts, and was involved in various organizations such as the Newton Women's Club and the School Committee.<return><return>Despite personal tragedy, such as the death of her husband, Mumy remained steadfast in her love for the arts. She even donated a rowboat named "Uncas" to the Adirondack Museum as Kendra C. S. Cornell, after her husband passed away.<return><return>Overall, Kendra Mumy's legacy speaks for itself. She was an important figure in promoting the arts and inspiring others through her teaching and artistic pursuits. I wholeheartedly recommend her for any position related to the arts.<return><return>Sincerely,<return><return>[Your Name] |