Jeff Gold collection of John Sinclair materials, 1969-1971.

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Jeff Gold collection of John Sinclair materials, 1969-1971.

Pamphlets, newspaper clippings, and other materials, mainly relating to the arrest and imprisonment of John Sinclair for violation of the law on marijuana possession and on efforts to obtain his release, especially the Free John Rally at Crisler Arena (Ann Arbor, Mich.); also two letters of Pun Plamondon to his wife written from, and describing his life in, Leavenworth Prison; photographs and sound recording.

0.1 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8334767

Bentley Historical Library

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Plamondon, Pun.

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Sinclair, John, 1941-

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John and Leni Sinclair were leaders of the counterculture movement in Michigan, organizers of radical social, political, and cultural endeavors primarily in the areas of music, poetry, graphic design, and community welfare projects. During the 1960s and 1970s John Sinclair founded or was active a variety of political and cultural groups including the Artists' Workshop in Detroit, the Rainbow Multi-Media Corporation, the White Panther Party and its offshoot, the Rainbow Peoples Party; and had t...

Gold, Jeffrey P.

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