Blockprint October 19, 1959

Authors

Students of RISD, Rhode Island School of Design
RISD Archives, Rhode Island School of DesignFollow

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Description

Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 19, 1959 issue features articles on Lewis Mumford's speech at the dormitory dedication, the formal naming of the new student dormitories as Homer Hall and Nickerson Hall, the Take-A-Break committee, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; student editorials and creative writing.

Identifier

Blockprint_1959_10_19.pdf

Publication Date

10-19-1959

Document Type

Newspaper

City

Providence, Rhode Island

Keywords

RISD, art school, art college, student newspapers, student publications, Lewis Mumford, dormitory dedication, dormitories, student housing, Homer Hall, Nickerson Hall, Metcalf Refectory, dining halls, RISD President, John R. Frazier, The Unadjusted Man, Lady Chatterley's Lover, censorship, pornography, concerts, classical music, film reviews, student council, Take-A-Break Weekend, sailing club, Erwin Panofsky, lectures, Architectural Society, RISD Library, junior school, cartoons, drama club

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 19, 1959" (1959). All Student Newspapers. 262.
https://digitalcommons.risd.edu/studentnewspapers/262