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As of today, this biography article is mostly primary sources - using Cornish's own autobiography. The article was tagged for clean up, see
WP:RS.
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Edit request - add info
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edit request by an editor with a partial block from editing this page has now been answered.
Under life and Work section, please add after this setence: "She returned to Seattle, where she founded the Cornish School in 1914."
Add the following text with citation:
"In 1918, Cornish invited poet
Maurice Browne and actress
Ellen Van Volkenburg to found a theater department at her school. The Brownes were founders of the
Chicago Little Theatre, which they closed in 1917. The department, with its incorporation of scenic design, music, and dance in its productions, became central to Cornish's plans to ally the arts.[1][2]