Background
Wendell Scott MacRae was born on July 10, 1896, in Metropolis, Illinois, United States.
Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
In 1920 Wendell studied at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
1600 Grand Ave, St Paul, MN 55105, USA
From 1914 to 1916 Wendell studied at Macalester College in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States.
Wendell Scott MacRae was born on July 10, 1896, in Metropolis, Illinois, United States.
From 1914 to 1916 Wendell studied at Macalester College in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. In 1920 he studied at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
In 1924 Wendell went to work for the research department of Paramount Studios in Astoria, Long Island City, New York, United States. In two years he worked for Roland Rogers Productions as a film editor.
In 1927 Wendell moved to Hollywood, California, Unites States to find work in motion pictures. In 1928 he returned to New York, United States and taken a position with Ewing Galloway, a photo agency. MacRae started his own photography business in 1930, which he operated until 1949.
From 1949 to 1960 Wendell was a publications production manager for Pennsylvania State University in University Park, Pennsylvania, United States. From 1960 to 1965 MacRae worked for the university as historical collection curator.
Quotes from others about the person
In his review of MacRae's book Willingly to School, Christopher Morley wrote: "Here ... appears a book, mostly photographs, so fresh, so sane, so truly touching and healthy, so beautiful with the beauty of the commonplace . . . who touches it touches the meaning of man" (Saturday Review, February 9, 1935).