biography of Lois Irene CLIFFORD (1892-?)

Birth place: Providence, RI

Addresses: Pittsburgh, PA

Profession: Craftsperson, teacher

Studied: Carnegie Inst.; Penland Inst.; Florence Newcomer.

Exhibited: Contemporary Am. Handwoven Textiles Exh., 1945, 1946; Women's Int. Inst., N.Y., 1941; Phila. A. All., 1946; Assoc. A. Pittsburgh, 1938-41; St Louis Weaver's Gld., 1942; Pittsburgh Weaver's Gld.: Pittsburgh Craftsmen's Gld.

Member: Weaver's Gld., Craftsmen's Gld., A. & Crafts Center, all of Pittsburgh.

Comments: Positions: Occupational Dir., West Pennsylvania Sch. for Blind Children, Pittsburgh, Pa., 1930-18; Instr., Weaving, Adult Edu., Carnegie Inst. Mus.; Sec., Exec. Bd., A. & Crafts Center, 1944-, Pittsburgh, Pa. Lectures: Weaving & Crafts. Author: Card Weaving.

Sources: WW59; WW47