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27 de jul. de 2020 · Driscoll made Tiffany famous by designing inkwells, tea screens, mosaic desk sets, and at least 30 lamps, and most likely originated the concept of kerosene- and electric-powered lamps of leaded ...
14 de may. de 2024 · Clara Driscoll. April 2, 1881– July 17, 1945. "Remember the Alamo" was the rallying cry at the 1836 Battle of San Jacinto. However, by 1903, the neglected Alamo was nearly torn down and replaced by a hotel. The state had already purchased the church, but refused to pay for the rest of the grounds, where most of the famous battle occurred.
Clara Driscoll wrote two books, a collection of short stories titled In the Shadow of the Alamo, and a novel. Her comedic opera, Mexicana, had a short run on Broadway in 1905. Clara Driscoll died on July 17, 1945, in Corpus Christi's Robert Driscoll Hotel, named for her brother. Her body lay in state at the Alamo, with the Lone Star flag at ...
Although there are existing photographs of Clara Driscoll, no one knows how tall she was, what her voice sounded like, or how she walked or moved. What is known is what she left behind: beautifully wrought lamps of many colors, which she designed over three separate tenures at Tiffany & Co., from 1888 to 1909.
Clara Driscoll. Clara Driscoll may refer to: Clara Driscoll (philanthropist) (1881–1945), Texas-born businesswoman, philanthropist, and historic preservationist. Clara Driscoll (glass designer) (1861–1944), director of the Tiffany Studios' Women's Glass Cutting Department, New York City. Category: Human name disambiguation pages.
Clara Driscoll of Tallmadge, Ohio, was head of the Tiffany Studios Women's Glass Cutting Department, in New York City. Using patterns created from the original designs, these women selected and cut the glass to be used in the famous lamps.
One of them, Clara Driscoll (1861-1944), stands out. She was head of the women’s glass-cutting department at Tiffany Studios. While she oversaw the work of many women, she also designed her own pieces. Today we know that Clara Driscoll was the artist behind some of the mosaics and small desk items. She also created many of the most admired ...
