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Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 22, 1956 issue features articles on the RISD Board of Trustees, RISD finances, upcoming lectures, exhibitions, issues in higher education, and social events; music and film reviews, including a spirited denunciation of Elvis Presley; a faculty profile; fiction.
Identifier
Blockprint_1956_10_22.pdf
Publication Date
10-22-1956
Document Type
Newspaper
City
Providence, Rhode Island
Keywords
RISD, art school, art college, student newspapers, student publications, board of trustees, Carroll L. Wilson, John E. Alcott, American Society of Industrial Designers, exhibitions, jazz, cool jazz, higher education, Newman Club, finances, ceramics, Museum of Contemporary Crafts, Jo Demetrakas, Elvis Presley, Rock and Roll, War and Peace, film reviews, music reviews, Robert J. Pailthorpe, fiction, RISD Museum, dances, Sandi Simpson
Disciplines
Aesthetics | Architecture | Art and Design | Art Education | Creative Writing | History of Art, Architecture, and Archaeology | Music | Theatre and Performance Studies
Recommended Citation
Students of RISD and Archives, RISD, "Blockprint October 22, 1956" (1956). All Student Newspapers. 187.
https://digitalcommons.risd.edu/studentnewspapers/187
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