 All three schools were based in Westport, Connecticut, and by 1963 boasted more than 50,000 students in the U.S. and 54 foreign countries, with a gross income of $10 million.Dorne influenced the work of artists including John Buscema Al Avison, and Arthur Suydam.In 1956, Dorne donated his pictorial resource file of over 500,000 items to the Westport Public Library.