Oral history interview with Joe Cole, 2004 January 20.

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Cole, Joe, 1946-. Oral history interview with Joe Cole, 2004 January 20.

Oral history interview with Joe Cole, 2004 January 20.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/430101991

Interview with Joe Cole, photojournalist and artist, concerning his experiences while attending the Texas International Pop Festival, Lewisville, Texas, August 30-September 1, 1969. His parents' reaction to changes in the Sixties; his introduction to marijuana, 1967; his attraction to the music of the Beatles; his initial introduction to the Fort Worth hippie culture; his views toward the Vietnam War; obtaining an agricultural exemption from his local draft board, 1965; comments about Sixties music and its message; his decision to attend the Texas International Pop Festival; comments about Chicago Transit Authority, Canned Heat, and Led Zeppelin; activities of the Hog Farm; drug usage at the festival; comments about the friendly mood of the crowd; festival security personnel; "bad trip" tents; skinny-dipping in Lake Dallas; lasting influence of the festival on his life.

95 leaves ; 29 cm.

University of North Texas Library, UNT