'Head shop' on Haight Street in the Haight-Ashbury section of San Francisco, California, where the hippie movement was headquartered in the 1960s
Title
'Head shop' on Haight Street in the Haight-Ashbury section of San Francisco, California, where the hippie movement was headquartered in the 1960s
Creator
Highsmith, Carol. M
Subject
United States--California--San Francisco.
America.
Haight-Ashbury.
Hippie movement.
America.
Haight-Ashbury.
Hippie movement.
Description
This image showcases Haight-Ashbury in San Francisco, a cultural epicenter for the hippie movement in the 1960s. Renowned for its psychedelic designs and eclectic vibe, it became a hub for counterculture, attracting thousands interested in communal living, art, music, and alternative lifestyles. Haight-Ashbury symbolized the era’s experimentation with societal norms, spirituality, psychedelics, and creativity.
Publisher
Library of Congress
Date
1980
Type
Image
Source
Highsmith, Carol. M
https://www.loc.gov/pictures/resource/highsm.13602/
https://www.loc.gov/pictures/resource/highsm.13602/
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Highsmith, Carol. M, “'Head shop' on Haight Street in the Haight-Ashbury section of San Francisco, California, where the hippie movement was headquartered in the 1960s,” Santa Clara University Digital Exhibits, accessed November 22, 2024, https://dh.scu.edu/exhibits/items/show/5294.
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