About Alice Cordelia Morse
Lived 1863 – 1961 (aged 98). Alice Cordelia Morse was an American teacher and designer.
Alice Cordelia Morse (June 1, 1863 – July 15, 1961) was an American designer of book covers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her work was inspired by the Arts and Crafts Movement, and she is often placed as one of the top three book designers of her day.
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Who was Alice Cordelia Morse?
American educator, book cover designer (1863–1961)
When was Alice Cordelia Morse born?
Alice Cordelia Morse was born on 1 June 1863.
When did Alice Cordelia Morse die?
Alice Cordelia Morse died on 15 July 1961 in New York City.
What was Alice Cordelia Morse's occupation?
Alice Cordelia Morse was a teacher and designer.
What nationality was Alice Cordelia Morse?
Alice Cordelia Morse was American.
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