Is Amherst stupid, 1963
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| Issuing body | Amherst College |
|---|---|
| Title | Is Amherst stupid, 1963 |
| Title | Sabrina (Amherst, Mass. : 1950) |
| Date Issued | 1963 |
| Abstract | A special issue of Sabrina titled Is Amherst Stupid and numbered Volume 24 Number 1. The magazine focused on undergraduate opinion and included contributions from Amherst College, Smith College, and Mount Holyoke College students. From March 1936 to February 1950 the periodical was published eight times a year under the title of Touchstone. From March 1950 to 2001 the magazine was published under the title of Sabrina. No issues were published in the years 1943-1945, 1955-1958, 1964, 1958-1970, 1972-1980, 1994-1996, and 1998-1999. The magazine included humorous elements as well as "the genuine literary efforts of budding writers." Entries varied in form including drawings, comics, poems, short stories, articles, photographs, editorials, and jokes. |
| Notes | This item does not include a publication date. The date provided is the year written in the drawing of a parody of the Amherst College seal included on the item. |
| Physical Description | 1 item (1 page) ; 50 cm |
| Languages | English |
| Place of Publication | Amherst (Mass.) |
| Genre | Magazines (periodicals) |
| Genre | Parody |
| Subject | College student newspapers and periodicals – Massachusetts – Amherst |
| Subject | Amherst College – Periodicals |
| Subject | College students' writings, American – Periodicals |
| Subject | College wit and humor – Periodicals |
| Part of | Amherst College Student and Alumni Publications Collection |
| Finding Aid | View the finding aid for this item's collection |
| Repository | Amherst College Archives & Special Collections |
| Shelf Location | Touchstone/Dime/Sabrina/Context |
| Rights | No Copyright - United States |