| The Public Paperfolding History Project
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| The Origamian - Volume 2 Issue 1 - Summer 1961 | |||||||
| After
a break in publication since March 1959, publication of
'The Origamian' resumed with the Summer 1961 issue, the
first issue in the second volume.The Sailing Boat logo
does not appear on the masthead of this volume. The Origamian was a newspaper published by Lillian Oppenheimer. All issues can be downloaded from the website of OrigamiUSA. ********** Analysis Main Matters of Interest: A reprint of the New York Times article about Giuseppe Baggi by Meyer Berger. There is also a photo showing some of Baggi's designs for men in various poses. *** A report by Lillian Oppenheimer of a trip to the West Coast where, inter alia, she met John Nordquist, which states:
*** Reviews of Robert Harbin's 'Paper Folding Fun', Samuel Randlett's 'The Art of Origami' and 'A Japanese Paper-Folding Classic' (ie the Kan No Mado) by Julia and Martin Brossman. ********** Diagrams included: Bird Carrying Letter , 'found in the Library of Congress' (The Crane Envelope) and a variation by Giuseppe Baggi.
*** Classic Love Letter (The Love Knot Letterfold)
*** 'a self sealing letter that can be sent through the mail, dug out of a small battered book now out of print' (The Square Letterfold)
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