Gathering Of A Tribe For A Human Be In

54 years ago in 1967 The Human Be-In was held at the Polo Fields at the Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, considered to be one of the most important events in the hippie/counter culture movement. A prelude to the San Francisco SUMMER OF LOVE It featured “All S. F. Rock Groups,” including the Grateful Dead, Big Brother & The Holding Company, Country Joe & The Fish, Quicksilver Messenger Service, and a host of others including LSD guru Timothy Leary and Allen Ginsberg.Although this poster in normally credited to Stanley Mouse, this one was actually a collaboration of Stanley Mouse, Alton Kelley, and Michael Bowen. LSD was provided by the legendary chemist Owsley “Bear” Stanley, who was also the sound operator for the Grateful Dead and is the namesake behind the famous Grateful Dead dancing bears. The Diggers provided free food to the crowds, which were estimated as many as 30,000