BROADSIDE: POW-WOW - A GATHERING OF THE TRIBES FOR A HUMAN BE-IN
San Francisco: S.i., 1967. First Edition. Item #6378
Original broadside, with text and pictorial elements offset printed in black on textured white stock, measuring 21.75cm x 28cm (8.5" x 11"). A Fine example. The Human Be-In, held on January 14, 1967 at San Francisco's Golden Gate Park Polo Fields, was a signal moment in the American counterculture, and a prelude to the Summer of Love. Some 20-30,000 people showed up for the event, which featured speakers, poetry readings, and live music. Timothy Leary was among the notable speakers, in his first San Francisco appearance, along with Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Gary Snyder, Lenore Kandel, Richard Alpert, Michael McClure, Dick Gregory, and others. One of Rick Griffin's most iconic works, issued in two formats. See The Art of Rock, p.197.
Price: $400.00