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Blockprint May 23, 1955, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives May 1955

Blockprint May 23, 1955, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-1960s. The May 23, 1955 issue is the last of the school year and features articles on the razing of the Textron Building, commencement, the apparel design show, faculty awards, the Spectrum publication, student activities, and sporting events.

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Blockprint May 16, 1955, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives May 1955

Blockprint May 16, 1955, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-1960s. The May 16, 1955 issue features articles on an "Architecture and the Arts" exhibit, student and faculty awards, the Portfolio publication, the RISD film society, Le Bal Masque, and sporting events.

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Blockprint May 9, 1955, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives May 1955

Blockprint May 9, 1955, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-1960s. The May 9, 1955 issue features articles on various social events, the publication of a student handbook, a lecture by Frank Lloyd Wright in Boston, and living under communist rule on the border of North Korea.

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Blockprint May 2, 1955, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives May 1955

Blockprint May 2, 1955, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-1960s. The May 2, 1955 issue features articles on various social events, an American Institute of Architects award, faculty talks, and the Class of 1879.

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Spectrum May 1955, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives May 1955

Spectrum May 1955, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from May 1955 features articles from students and faculty on collaboration between the arts and architecture, with some additional articles on departments at RISD, as well as illustrations and other student creative work.

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Blockprint April 25, 1955, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Apr 1955

Blockprint April 25, 1955, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-1960s. The April 25, 1955 issue features articles on various social events, a lecture on Industrial Design, an increase in applications to RISD, various sports associations, and a modern design exhibit, "Home Festival of '55.

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Blockprint April 18, 1955, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Apr 1955

Blockprint April 18, 1955, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-1960s. The April 18, 1955 issue is the first printed issue of Blockprint, replacing a mimeographed news sheet that had circulated since 1952. Articles cover the death of a faculty member, RISD's first Fulbright Scholar, religions in Korea, and museum notes.

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Spectrum February 1955, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Feb 1955

Spectrum February 1955, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from February 1955 marks a new design for Spectrum. It includes editorials, student-submitted articles and creative writing, hand drawn illustrations, poetry, and advertisements primarily for local businesses. Articles cover illustrated books, artistic fellowships, calligraphy, and sculpture.

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The Sweet Flypaper Of Life, Roy Decarava, James Mercer Langston Hughes, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1955

The Sweet Flypaper Of Life, Roy Decarava, James Mercer Langston Hughes, Special Collections, Fleet Library

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112 pages : chiefly illus. First edition. "The Sweet Flypaper of Life describes, in words and pictures, what the authors have seen and known and felt deeply about their people. Life in Harlem may be hard; getting up each morning and going to work, knowing that today will be like yesterday and tomorrow. Yet there are rewards, moments – a man walking in the sun, a woman laughing, couples in the part, the watering of a garden on a windowsill, a father's touch, a child's glance. "We've had so many books about how bad life is," Langston Hughes says. "Maybe …

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Cbs Radio 1955 Summertime Promotion Kit, Lou Dorfsman, Cbs Corporate Entertainment And News Divisions Jan 1955

Cbs Radio 1955 Summertime Promotion Kit, Lou Dorfsman, Cbs Corporate Entertainment And News Divisions

Lou Dorfsman CBS Archive at RISD

CBS Radio Entertainment Division Promotion Literature. 40 and 100 word radio announcements promoting summertime radio listening. Disc jockey announcements, print ad examples, station breaks, "women's program" announcements directed at housewives, homemakers, stay at home mothers, "exploitation suggestions" listing ideas re. where and how to promote radio advertising, and summertime contest announcements inviting listeners to answer "Radio's fun in the summertime because..." in fifty words or less to win a CBS-Columbia portable radio prize. Promotion of tag line "Radio's fun, everywhere under the sun!".

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1955 Portfolio, Risd Archives, Center For Student Involvement (Csi) Jan 1955

1955 Portfolio, Risd Archives, Center For Student Involvement (Csi)

RISD Yearbooks

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Spectrum April 1954, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Apr 1954

Spectrum April 1954, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from April 1954 includes editorials, student-submitted articles and creative writing, hand drawn illustrations, poetry, and advertisements primarily for local businesses. Pieces cover satirical recipes, "Dixie" jazz, and more.

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Spectrum February 1954, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Feb 1954

Spectrum February 1954, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from February 1954 includes creative writing, illustrations, and campus news, along with articles on Take-A-Break Weekend, advice on how to pass a class in certain subjects, alumni relations, a scholarship for RISD students, and the Harvard School Executive Study.

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Around The World In A Flash: How Messages Are Sent Via Telephone, Telegraph, Radio, And Television, Marie Neurath, Isotype Institute, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1954

Around The World In A Flash: How Messages Are Sent Via Telephone, Telegraph, Radio, And Television, Marie Neurath, Isotype Institute, Special Collections, Fleet Library

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36 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm. The How and why series. "A Chanticleer edition". "Printed in Great Britain by Graphic Reproductions Ltd. London". Color illustrated, double title page. Case binding with paper color dust jacket. Jacket has tears at top of spine and back cover bottom left corner.

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Ginza Kaiwai / Kimura Sōhachi Hencho. 銀座界隈 / 木村荘八編著 Jan 1954

Ginza Kaiwai / Kimura Sōhachi Hencho. 銀座界隈 / 木村荘八編著

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2 volumes : illustrations (some color), maps . Volume [2]: Arubamu, Ginza Hatchō (folded accordion style, 19 cm), photographed by Yoshikazu Suzuki. 付(別冊 1冊 19cm):アルバム。銀座八丁. "Suzuki's work predating by 10 years Ruscha's Every Building on the Sunset Strip, but presenting Ginza in a similar fashion."--AbeBooks website (viewed on October 21, 2014) A visual document of Tokyo's Ginza shopping district. As Japan was recovering from World War II, Kimura and Suzuki set out to document the history and architecture of the Ginza district in Tokyo. The finished project, Ginza Kaiwai, contains two separate volumes. The main volume [1] has detailed text, …

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1954 Portfolio, Risd Archives, Center For Student Involvement (Csi) Jan 1954

1954 Portfolio, Risd Archives, Center For Student Involvement (Csi)

RISD Yearbooks

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Spectrum December 1953, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Dec 1953

Spectrum December 1953, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from December 1953 includes editorials, student-submitted articles, hand drawn illustrations, poetry, and advertisements primarily for local businesses. Also, this issue has information about various scholarships, RISD club news and a brief history of RISD from 1878-1953 by John R. Frazier, RISD President from 1955-1962.

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Spectrum May 1953, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives May 1953

Spectrum May 1953, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from May 1953 includes creative writing, illustrations, and campus news, along with articles on the Alumni Office and Alumni Bulletin, the textile industry, and a satirical treatment for a movie about RISD.

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Mother Goose Riddle Rhymes, Joseph Low, Ruth Low, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1953

Mother Goose Riddle Rhymes, Joseph Low, Ruth Low, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Illustration

[44] pages : color illus. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. Color illustrated title-page and dust jacket. Book jacket design by Joseph Low, printed offset. Book seller's label, inside back cover: Museum Books, Inc., 48 East 43rd Street, New York 17, N.Y. Gift of Christine Jones (RISD IA '52).

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World Geographic Atlas : A Composite Of Man's Environment, Herbert Bayer, Rand Mcnally And Company, Container Corporation Of America, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1953

World Geographic Atlas : A Composite Of Man's Environment, Herbert Bayer, Rand Mcnally And Company, Container Corporation Of America, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Graphic Design

368 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps, 41 cm. Preface by Herbert Bayer, Aspen, 1953. "Rand McNally and Company printed pages 1-72, 81-168 as well as the Index and assembled and bound the book."--Preface, page 4. "Why Container Corporation publishes an atlas. In 1936 Container Corporation published an atlas which had some unusual features. It was enthusiastically received at the time ... Because of the advent of World War II, great political, social, and economic changes have taken place ... Consequently, a new atlas at this time seems appropriate."--Foreword, page 5. 2200 diagrams, graphs, charts and maps. Includes index …

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“America’S Greatest Traveling Show” Cbs Radio Seasonal Promotion "Suitcase", Lou Dorfsman, Cbs Corporate Entertainment And News Divisions Jan 1953

“America’S Greatest Traveling Show” Cbs Radio Seasonal Promotion "Suitcase", Lou Dorfsman, Cbs Corporate Entertainment And News Divisions

Lou Dorfsman CBS Archive Supplemental Content

CBS Radio Entertainment & News Division Affiliate Promotion Literature. Traveling "suitcase" of promotional content for CBS 1953-1954 daytime and nighttime weekday and weekend radio programming. Ephemera including 40 and 100 word type written promotional announcement scripts for each show, 8.5" x 11" silver gelatin print headshots of headlining star actors, ad mats and proofs for promotional "Radio Goes Wherever You Go!" campaign, full size newsprint advertising layout examples, and more. Two portfolio boxes, one white containing daytime programming materials in yellow folders, one black containing nighttime programming materials in blue folders. Both boxes adorned with screen printed promotional stickers. Graphic …

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Spectrum January 1953, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Jan 1953

Spectrum January 1953, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from January 1953 includes creative writing, illustrations, and campus news, along with articles on art criticism, the need for blood donors and political awareness, the importance of fashion to women, a RISD alumnus who still paints despite being a quadriplegic, and the strength of women.

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1953 Portfolio, Risd Archives, Center For Student Involvement (Csi) Jan 1953

1953 Portfolio, Risd Archives, Center For Student Involvement (Csi)

RISD Yearbooks

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Spectrum December 1952, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Dec 1952

Spectrum December 1952, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from December 1952 includes creative writing, illustrations, and campus news, along with articles on freshmen, a symposium on "The Uses and Abuses of Design" at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston, the Rhode Island College of Pharmacy and Allied Sciences, Illustration department head Harve Stein, Freshman Foundation instructor Matlack Price, and a transatlantic experience on the SS Waterman.

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Spectrum October 1952, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Oct 1952

Spectrum October 1952, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from October 1952 includes creative writing, illustrations, and campus news, along with articles on egg tempera painting, a fashion tour of the US for the Everglaze Fellowship, and a student finding a valuable Spanish painting in an antiques store.

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Spectrum April 1952, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Apr 1952

Spectrum April 1952, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from April 1952 includes creative writing, illustrations, and campus news, along with articles on grading at RISD, Ceramics students, Spectrum's role in uniting RISD, observations of student artists, visiting Landscape Architecture instructor Dr. John Byhouwer, the Machine Design department, travelling to Europe, and poor sales at art exhibits around Providence.

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Spectrum February 1952, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Feb 1952

Spectrum February 1952, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from February 1952 celebrates Take-A-Break Weekend and includes creative writing, illustrations, and campus news, along with articles on a required psychology course, a student exchange program with Japan called the "Everglaze Fellowship," the Glee Club, and Textiles instructor Howard Heath.

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1952 Portfolio, Risd Archives, Center For Student Involvement (Csi) Jan 1952

1952 Portfolio, Risd Archives, Center For Student Involvement (Csi)

RISD Yearbooks

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Spectrum December 1951, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Dec 1951

Spectrum December 1951, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from December 1951 includes editorials, student-submitted articles and creative writing, hand drawn illustrations, poetry, and advertisements primarily for local businesses. Pieces cover Arthur William Heintzelman, a humorous evolution of women in college, advertising, trends in European automobile design, international students, sports at RISD, and more.

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Spectrum May 1951, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives May 1951

Spectrum May 1951, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from May 1951 includes feedback from the first issue, budget restaurant recommendations, a poll of student social habits, campus news, an "After Hours" column with entertainment recommendations, alumni notes, and an interview of Professor Ernest Lichtblau, along with articles on the Bluebird Diner, a ballet "Black Haiti" put on by a RISD student group, and perceptions of artists.

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