Background
Cook, Blanche McLane was born on July 1, 1901 in Moulton, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Alva Randolph and Eva (Wynn) Mclane.
Cook, Blanche McLane was born on July 1, 1901 in Moulton, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Alva Randolph and Eva (Wynn) Mclane.
Graduate with high honors, Moore College Art, 1929. Bachelor, Center Washington University, 1959. Master of Arts, Center Washington University, 1965.
Teacher, Moore College Art and Baldwin School, Philadelphia, 1928-1930;
free-lance commercial artist, since 1928;
irrigation deputy, Yakima County Treasurer, Washington, 1930-1934;
chief deputy treasurer, Yakima County Treasurer, Washington, 1934-1940;
private instructor art, since 1930;
art instructor, Yakima Valley Junior College, Washington, 1933-1948, 57-58. Portrait painter, since 1928. Art instructor, counselor Moxee Elementary School, Yakima, 1959-1960.
Art instructor Wilson Junior High School, Yakima, 1961-1966, chairman art department, 1962-1966. Founder art department Yakima Valley Junior College, 1933.
Organizer, founder Yakima Valley Art Council, 1945. Member Seattle Art Museum, since 1948. Organizer Larson Gallery Guild, 1957.
Member Women Painters of Washington, Yakima allied Art Council (founder), Yakima Valley Society Artists (charter), Moore College Art Alumni Association, Center Washington University Alumni (life), Order of Eastern Star (life), Women's Century Club (life), Philanthropic and Educational Organization International (Washington, Connecticut chapters), Washington State Retired Association, Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association Women International, Rosicrucians, Delta Kappa Gamma (research), Alpha Sigma (reserve).
Married Harry Christian Cook, February 19, 1938 (deceased 1983). Married Rankin A. Nebinger, May 4, 1984.