The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
Description: Close of the face of an unknown man with frizzy shoulder-length hair, wire-rim glasses, a bead necklace and a beard. Photo caption reads: Personification of a cult: An offshoot of the beatnik of the '50s, he came on the scene in the 60s with long hair, beads, beard and a code of life based on peace and love. His name is hippie.
Concepts:
hippie; bead; necklace; hair; man; beard
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