Parallax Magazine records, 1960-1965.

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Parallax Magazine records, 1960-1965.

This collection consists of records relating to Parallax magazine as well as promotional material and actual issues of the magazine from the early 1960's. At this particular time in America, student life was complex and animated. The magazine was centered around the artistic and literary endeavors of students at Southern Illinois University and depicts early 1960's SIUC campus life, as it exemplifies the struggles encountered in formation of college art/literary magazines of those times.

3.00 boxes (1.09 cu. ft.)

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Southern Illinois university at Carbondale

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Established in 1869. From the description of Southern Illinois Normal University photograph collection, 1860-1940. (Southern Illinois University). WorldCat record id: 367589142 Southern Illinois University was established in 1869. From the description of Southern Illinois University Carbondale Student Affairs photographs, 1947-1965. (Southern Illinois University). WorldCat record id: 319871718 From the description of Southern Illinois University Carbonda...

Parallax Magazine.

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In the Fall of 1960, a small group of students at Southern Illinois University, feeling the University and Southern Illinois to be in a "cultural lag," met to discuss the feasibility of establishing a magazine with an art/literature focus. Spearheaded by Publisher Frank H. Moreno, Southern Illinois University Carbondale Community Development graduate student, and Acting Editor Richard Kuroski, SIUC Department of Design student, this group formulated the foundation of Parallax magazine. Letters w...