Many years ago, a historian friend showed me a copy of the British documentary "Show Down at Aspen," on Hunter S. Thompson's 1970 campaign for mayor of Aspen. Finally, I have found it online. This is really fantastic and very much worth your time. It's...
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On May 3, 1965, Gene Bernofsky, JoAnn Bernofsky, Richard Kallweit, and Clark Richart bought a 7-acre piece of land north of Trinidad, Colorado. This would become known as Drop City,.
In 1967, a company was giving bus tours of the Haight for squares wondering what this whole hippie thing was about. Here's a story and some photos taken on one.