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The Origamian - Volume 2 Issue 4 - Autumn 1962
 
The Origamian was a newspaper published by Lillian Oppenheimer. All issues can be downloaded from the website of OrigamiUSA. This page simply provides a precis of the main contents of each issue.

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Analysis

Main Matters of Interest:

Profile of Jack Skillman by Lillian Oppenheimer:

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Review of 'Folding Paper Puppets' by Peter Van Note.

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'Folder's Fodder' column by Fred Rohm which mentions Florence Temko and her new book 'Kiri Gami' published by Platt and Munk.

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Mention of an Emily Rosenthal teaching session at which she taught the Pig, the Playing Card Cube and 'a card or music-stand'.

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'At the October meeting Bob Neale came down and showed us his amazing new base; from a square he produces nine points, and this with no cutting.'

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'Giuseppe Baggi also showed us his new base which is capable of producing thousands of animals and forms.'

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Diagrams included:

Ani-Mule (2-part compound design) by Jack Skillman

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Flapping Goose by Jack Skillman

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