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Funeral notice : Hippie, in the Haight Ashbury Disctrict of this city, Hippie, devoted son of Mass Media : Friends are invited to attend services beginning a sunrise, October 6, 1967, at Buena Vista Park.
- Title
- Funeral notice : Hippie, in the Haight Ashbury Disctrict of this city, Hippie, devoted son of Mass Media : Friends are invited to attend services beginning a sunrise, October 6, 1967, at Buena Vista Park.
- Publication
- [San Francisco : Peter Berg?], 1967.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Permit needed | Berg Coll Counterculture F86 1967 | Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Berg, Peter, 1937-2011.
- Description
- Single card; 13x10 cm
- Note
- Off-white card stock, text printed in black, in mourning border.
- The event, known as "Death of a Hippie," was a mock-funeral procession organized by Peter Berg and held one year after California banned LSD.
- Copies of these small handbills were displayed in many Haight-Ashbury storefronts in the days leading up to the event.
- Peter Berg was a co-founder of the San Francisco counterculture guerilla theater and social activist group The Diggers, and its communications arm, the Communications Company (com/co).
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Call Number
- Berg Coll m.b. Counterculture F86 1967
- OCLC
- 901007667
- Title
- Funeral notice : Hippie, in the Haight Ashbury Disctrict of this city, Hippie, devoted son of Mass Media : Friends are invited to attend services beginning a sunrise, October 6, 1967, at Buena Vista Park.
- Imprint
- [San Francisco : Peter Berg?], 1967.
- Access
- Restricted access; request permission in holding division.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Berg, Peter, 1937-2011.
- Research Call Number
- Berg Coll m.b. Counterculture F86 1967