Elaine Mayes Photographs, 1967 June 16-18.

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Elaine Mayes Photographs, 1967 June 16-18.

The Elaine Mayes Photographs collection spans the three days of the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival, June 16, 17, and 18. The collection consists of ten black-and-white photographs taken by Mayes at the festival. The collection provides visual evidence of the performers who appeared at the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival, on and off stage. Seen in the broader context, the collection provides insights to the types of performers who appeared at festivals in the late 1960s, as well as the clothing and hairstyles of the period.

1.75 linear feet.

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