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Polytechnic Architectural Students Society
ARC · Collection · 1936-1968
Records of the Polytechnic Architectural Students' Society, including two different journals - 'Polygon' and 'The Double Elephant' as well as a small amount of memorabilia. Polytechnic Architectural Students Society (fl.1936-1968)
Polytechnic Architectural Students Society Gala Concert and Dance Souvenir Programme
ARC/1/1 · Item · 21-Jul-51
Part of Polytechnic Architectural Students Society
Concert of Contemporary British Music at the Royal Festival Hall, followed by dancing in the foyer until 11:45pm. Jointly arranged by the Polytechnic Architectural Students Society and the Architectural Association Students Club to mark the end of a Festival Congress [Festival of Britain] of architectural students in London. Includes many advertisements from building and furniture firms, photographs and architectural drawings of the Festival hall design, comprehensive musical programme notes.
The Case for a modern dyeline machine with the College of Architecture and Advanced Technology
ARC/1/2 · Item · 1 Nov 1966
Part of Polytechnic Architectural Students Society
Report produced by The Poly Architectural Society outlining the need for a dyeline machine for student work, ways in which students can currently obtain dyeline services, a history of negotiations before June 1966 and since, costs and discussions with the Students' Union. Report compiled by Nicholas Reynolds, David Burn and Michael Richards, 2nd year architecture students.
The Double Elephant: the Polytechnic Architectural Society magazine
ARC/2/1 · Item · Apr-36
Part of Polytechnic Architectural Students Society

Vol 1 No 1 Price: Threepence. Cover designed by Nelson Foley.

Includes introductory message from Mr Alfred C Bossom, president of the Polytechnic Architectural Society; introductory letter including list of benefits to Society members; 'The Home of the Future'; reports on meeting of the Sketch Club; 'What are Architecture?' [sic]; secretary's notes; shorts stories and humour; notes from each class; encouragement to get involved with sports; advertisements; examples of student artwork.
The Double Elephant: the Polytechnic Architectural Society
ARC/2/2 · Item · Oct-36
Part of Polytechnic Architectural Students Society

Vol 2 No 3 Price: Threepence.

Includes a welcome to new students; Society notes; evening opening of the Centre; reports on lectures given by MR HI Ashworth ARIBA and Mr William Walcott FRIBA; 'Snatched from the Ectoplasm'; notes on an architectural tour of britain with a german student; tongue-in-cheek guide to the School for first-years; poetry; short stories; gossip; notes from each class; advertisements.
Polygon I
ARC/3/1 · Item · Feb 1957
Part of Polytechnic Architectural Students Society

The Magazine of the Architectural Students' Society. Cover design by [redacted].

Includes an editorial on the need for this magazine; a synopsis of the panel discussion on 'Expression in Architecture'; 'Italy - Planning and Industrial Revolution';poetry; Engineering Services; Colour; Eclecticism in the Poly; advertisement for a current exhibition of student work.