Death of a Hippie—Funeral notice
- Title
- Death of a Hippie—Funeral notice
- Description
- Handbill promoting "Death of a Hippie", a mock funeral staged in Haight-Ashbury. Organized by Peter Berg and The Diggers, the event was a critique of the commercialization and decline of the district's counterculture. The procession symbolically marked the perceived end of the idealized "hippie" era in the Haight,
- Coverage
- San Francisco-California-Haight Ashbury
- Creator
- Peter BergSee all items with this value
- Date
- October 06, 1967
- Rights
- The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.
- Source
- The New York Public Library Digital Collections, Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection
- https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4ffe34f0-6a79-0135-cb9b-413a8cc9bc5a?canvasIndex=0
- Subject
- Counterculture-San Francisco-Haight Ashbury-Hippie-Peter Berg-The Diggers
- Item sets
- 1960s Counterculture NC
- Site pages
- Still Groovin’
- Media
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