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Housed in a spacious building on the southeast corner of Haight and Ashbury streets’ intersection, the Counterculture Museum ...
War, drugs, and racial tensions set the stage for the summer of 1967.
Haight-Ashbury a Flower-Power Holdover It has been 40 years since thousands of young people gathered in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury ... The hippies from the '60s were more about peace ...
John Grima, a program director at the Haight Ashbury Free Clinic, founded in the 1960s, says his agency provides “nonjudgmental” services for homeless youths. “Still, there’s this ...
In the Haight-Ashbury district of this city, Hippie, de­voted son of Mass Media. Friends are invited to attend services beginning at sunrise, October 6, 1967, at Buena Vista Park.” Group ...
The intersection of Haight and Ashbury streets was a beacon for thousands of hippies, thrill-seekers, and the simply-curious during the Summer of Love in San Francisco, Calif., in early summer, 1967.
Among the first to arrive were the Diggers, the radical Haight Ashbury commune that fed famished young hippies who migrated to San Francisco during 1967’s Summer of Love.
Not long after I moved into the Haight-Ashbury, more than 20 years ago, a hippie friend gave me a redwood seedling and told me to go plant a tree. This particular sequoia sempervirens was about 3 ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- We're cruising down Haight Street in my friend's Toyota 4Runner, a blinding sun shining through the windshield. The windows are down and a cool breeze blows in. Bob Marley sings ...