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1980s

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Here’s a B&W clip from the 1980s that shows the last day of the…

1950s

90024_17222_1950_Pedal_Copter

In this news segment from circa 1950, we are introduced…

1970s

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Here's a clip from the summer of 1975 showing Synanon members getting…

1960s

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Here’s clip 1 of 2 of a 1962 home movie showing people walking in fancy…

1960s

90008_42378_02_Hippie_Psychedelics

Footage related to surfing, hippies, and psychedelics - all from the…

2020s

90021_43757_San_Francisco_Fairy

This clip from 2024 shows a fairy in San Francisco's high-end…

1960s

90014_43656_'60s_Hippie_Surf_02

Clip shows young men surfing in the 1960s as well as humorous,…

1970s

90016_17706_CA_Mines_&_Geology_PSA

Public service announcement for the State of California's Division of…

1970s

90016_17706_Coronet_Towels_Muscle_Man

Commercial for Coronet Towels, which are paper towels used for cleaning…

1960s

90016_43644_Psychedelia

Clip of artful images, many of them abstract, including:…

1960s

90018_43682_Banana_Fetish_01

This home movie from the 1960s shows a…

1960s

90018_43682_Banana_Fetish_02

Footage mostly shows hippies pretending that bananas are things that…