Haight Ashbury’s Summer of Love – National and Local Media Coverage
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San Francisco Chronicle Art Critic Charles Desmarais compares and contrasts two major exhibitions that have opened a part of the 50th Anniversary of the Summer of Love: Hippie Modernism at the Berkeley Art Museum and The Summer of Love Experience at the de Young. The complete article can be found at this LINK. Learn More →
On this day 50 years ago, the words “Summer of Love” first appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle carrying the term into the “mainstream media” in San Francisco and around the country. The article focused on a press conference held the previous day by a group of young people calling themselves the “Council for the Summer of Love” to help plan for the thousands of young people that were arriving in San Francisco each day during the spring of 1967. Learn More →