Issue 49 (Fall 1994)

28 pages
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Photo: Michael LaFosse stands with his Penguin. Folded from abaca fiber paper, six-feet square, handmade by Michael LaFosse using pulp spraying technique; black pulp sprayed on one side, white on the reverse. Photo by Richard Alexander

Features

  • Interview with Michael LaFosse by Michael Dalton
  • Origami by Children 1994
  • Origami Math by Tom Hull
  • Punny Origami by Laurie and Larissa Koziesek
  • The First Annual Southeastern Origami Festival
  • Book Reviews
    • Origami Magic by Florence Temko, reviewed by Gay Merrill Gross
    • Dinosaurs and Fellows by Peter Budai, reviewed by Mark Kennedy
  • The Dinosaur Challenge - annual gift model competition
  • OrigamiUSA on National TV!

Departments

  • From the Home-Office
    • Committees
    • Myer Gotz - New editor of The Annual Collection
    • A Message from the President by Jean Baden-Gillette
    • Notice to Members - Board of Directors Elections
    • What Would You Name The Newsletter?
  • News from Members
    • News or updates from: Michael Shall (NY); Jacob Gorchov (PA); Erna Lindner (NY); Kimberly Crane (VA)
  • News from Affiliates - Dee Lynch takes over as Affiliate Group Editor
    • News or updates from: Santa Rosa, CA; Denver, CO; Washington, DC; Ocala, FL; Damariscotta, ME; Haverhill, MA; Ann Arbor, MI; Minneapolis, MN; Columbia, MO; Westchester County, NY; Charlotte, NC; Durham, NC; Cincinnati, OH; Philadelphia, PA; Pittsburgh, PA; Fort Worth, TX, Edmonton, Canada; Niagara, Canada
    • Affiliate Group Listing
    • Regional Group Listing
  • International Group News
    • Origami in Alsace by Edwin Corrie
    • Letterfolders Unite by Thoki Yenn
    • At the Abbey by Edwin Corrie
    • International Group Listing
  • Origami Calendar of Events
  • New from The Origami Source

Diagrams

  • Lillian's Butterfly by Michael G. LaFosse
  • Ryukin (Ornamental Goldfish) by Ronald Koh

Issue 48 (Summer 1994)

32 pages
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Photos: Alice Gray; Steve Abrams, Lucy Stamm and her daughter, Deborah, stuff piles of duotangs with important convention information. Photo by Ted Bond

Features

  • The "Con" by V'Ann Cornelius
  • Dedications to Alice Gray
    • The Magic of Alice by Bernice Smith
    • Alice and the Box of "Bugs" by Joan Homewood
    • When the Chirping Stopped... by Joanne Ortman
    • In Memory of Alice by Ruthanne Bessman
    • Fold A Piece of Paper... by Anne Sidamon Eristoff, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, American Museum of Natural History
    • Memories of Alice Gray by Flora Posnik
    • Did You Know... by Judy Hall
    • Our Founding Mother by Jean Baden-Gillette
    • Alice Gray by Sam Batt
    • Remembering Alice by Bea Brewster, Secretary, Entomology Department, American Museum of Natural History
    • Tribute to a Great Lady by Gloria Farison
    • Miss Gray as written by Alfred Blanche to Judy Hall
    • Memories of Alice by Pearl Chin
    • Alice by Michael Shall
  • Convention '94: Why Do I Look Forward to the Friends' Annual Convention? by Kay Eng, with photos and input from many members
  • Gwen Williams honored at Convention '94

Departments

  • From the Home-Office
    • Committees
    • Get Wired - help with the '94 holiday tree
    • Message from the President by Jean Baden-Gillette
    • Risa's Corner
    • From the Publications Team
    • Many Thanks from the Editor
    • "Just what is in the Origami Model Index?" by V'Ann Cornelius
    • The Dinosaur Challenge
    • Revised Membership Categories and Benefits
  • From Our Readers: Why Do You Like Origami and Why? by Ruth Davis
  • In Lillian's Time...
  • News from Affiliates
    • News or updates from Los Angeles, CA; San Diego, CA; Santa Rosa, CA; Washington, DC: Ocala, FL; Atlanta, GA; Boston, MA; Haverhill, MA; Columbia, MO; Bergen County, NJ; Monmouth County, NJ; Long Island, NY; Charlotte, NC; Athens, OH; Philadelphia, PA, West Valley City, UT, Burlington, VT, Niagara, Canada; Vancouver, Canada.
    • Regional Group Listing
  • International Group News
    • News or updates from Germany and Italy
    • International Group Listings
  • Calendar of Events
  • Mountains & Valleys by Jean-Paul Latil
  • New from Origami Source
  • Help wanted - volunteers needed
  • Origami Convention '95 announcement

Diagrams

  • Bat by Alice Gray
  • Curious Cat by Alice Gray

Issue 47 (Spring 1994)

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Photos: Alice Gray. Photos by American Museum of Natural History

Features

  • "We Miss You, Shining Alice"
  • The Making of the Holiday Tree by Alice Gray, originally published in 1975.
  • Mark Turner, 1954-1994 by Robert J. Lang
  • On the Tsuru Trail - Honolulu by Marcia Mau
  • Why Paperfolding? by V'Ann Cornelius
  • Book Reviews
    • Dragon by Tom Stamm, reviewed by Ros Joyce
    • Origami, Plain and Simple models by Robert Neale, text and diagrams by Thomas Hull, reviewed by Gay Merrill Gross
  • Origamists on the Trail! (cartoon) by Milada Blahova (Czech Republic)

Departments

  • From the Home-Office
    • Committees
    • President's Report by Jean Baden-Gillette
    • Letters rom our readers: The First Origami CD-I Disc - Update (Laurent D'Haeseleer); Foiled again (Brian Cole)
    • Where's That Model Published (Model Index)
    • New Name for The Friends
    • New Policy for Regional Groups
    • Introducing our New Administrator, Risa Miller
  • In Lillian's Time...
  • Origami by Children '94
  • News from Members
    • News or updates from: Lisa Sandler (PA); Gay Merrill Gross (NY); Dee Lynch (CO); Jean Schuster (WA); Carolyn Young (CO); Tony Cheng (NY); Martin David Kruskal (NJ)
  • Regional Group News
    • News or updates from Los Angeles, CA; Palos Verdes, CA; San Diego, CA; Santa Rosa, CA; Washington, DC; Broward/Palm Beach Counties, FL; Ocala, FL; Winter Park, FL; Boston, MA; Columbia, MO; Bergen County, NJ; Monmouth County, NJ; Long Beach, NY; Long Island, NY; Charlotte, NC; Cincinnati, OH; Pittsburgh, PA; West Valley City, UT, Edmonton, Canada.
    • Regional Group Listing
  • International Group News
    • News or updates from Israel, Spain and The Netherlands
    • International Group Listings
  • Mountains & Valleys (cartoon) by Jean-Paul Latil
  • Calendar of Events
  • New at the Supply Center

Diagrams

  • Shrunken Dollar by Carol Tams
  • Another Shrunken Dollar by Carol Tams
  • T-Pot by Marcia Mau
  • Hen by Peter Budai

Issue 46 (Winter 1994)

28 pages
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Photo: Robert J. Lang's "Patterned Tortoise." Photo by V'Ann Cornelius

Features

  • Origami in Therapy by Jan Polish
  • The Centro Diffusione Origami Convention - Two Views by Claudine Pisasale & Michael Shall
  • Folding English Style by Steve Buck
  • Interview - Robert Lang by Steve Matheson
  • Why Foil? by Mark Turner
  • Origami in the Classroom by Scott Gold
  • Book Reviews
    • The New Origami by Steve and Megumi Biddle, reviewed by Gay Merrill Gross
    • Dinosaur Origami by Fumiaki Kawahata, reviewed by Mark Kennedy
    • Origami Dinosaurs by Yoshihide Momotani, reviewed by Marc Kirschenbaum
    • Cranes and Fans by Tomoko Fuse, reviewed by Art Beaudry
  • Origami Convention '94 Update

Departments

  • News from the Home-Office
    • Committees
    • A Letter from the President, Jean Baden-Gillette
    • We want your photographs
    • Books! Books! Books!
    • From the Publications Team
    • The Model Index
  • In Lillian's Time...
  • The Penguins (Annual Gift) by Lin Balinsky
  • The Prodigious Penguin Producers
  • News from Members
    • News or updates from Mark Turner (CA), Pat McCroy (PA), Nancy DuBois (NJ) Donna Ayako Tsufura (NY), Bob Stack (NY), Scott Gold (NJ), Joshua Feldman (CT), Florence Temko (CA), Emma Lampariello (NJ)
  • Regional Group News
    • News from Los Angeles, CA; Palos Verdes, CA; San Francisco, CA; Santa Rosa, CA; Denver, CO; Washington, DC; Florida; Atlanta, GA; Boston, MA; Ann Arbor, MI; Bergen County, NJ; Monmouth County, NJ; Long Beach, NY; Long Island, NY; Orange County, NY, Westchester County, NY; Charlotte, NC; Cincinnati, OH; Pittsburgh, PA; Calgary, Canada; St. Catharines, Canada
    • Regional Group Listing
  • International Group News
    • News from Israel, The Netherlands, Hungary, Russia, Singapore
    • International Group Listings
  • Calendar of Events
  • Mountains and Valleys (cartoon) by Jean-Paul Latil
  • From the Supply Center

Diagrams

  • Crocodile by Elena Gorohova
  • Leafed Tree by Mark Turner
  • Elephant by Stephen Weiss