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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 24, 1960 issue features articles on convocation, student council, a George Sullivan lecture to the Architectural Society, the European Honors Program, the RISD Museum exhibit on Portuguese art, the end of segregation at lunch counters in variety stores, a blood drive, concerts by Count Basie and Stan Kenton at the Rhode Island Arena, a new dark room on campus, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; student editorials and creative writing.

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Blockprint_1960_10_24.pdf

Publication Date

10-24-1960

Document Type

Newspaper

City

Providence, Rhode Island

Keywords

RISD, art school, art college, student newspapers, student publications, convocation, student council, post office, Committee of One, Architectural Society, George Sullivan, Tom Swift and His Electric Shoehorn, creative writing, European Honors Program, dance club, RISD Museum, Portuguese art, exhibitions, segregation, integration, blood drive, junior class, Newman Club, poetry, sailing club, faculty exhibitions, concerts, Count Basie, Stan Kenton, jazz, dark room, photography, Take-A-Break weekend, alumni association, exam schedule

Disciplines

Aesthetics | Architecture | Art and Design | Art Education | Creative Writing | History of Art, Architecture, and Archaeology | Music | Theatre and Performance Studies

Blockprint October 24, 1960

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