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Oral History of Boulder in the ’60s — Naropa Institute and the Early Buddhist Community recalled by anonymous LSD dealer from Bay Area in 1985 interview
Naropa Institute and the Early Buddhist Community This interview is with a person who inadvertantly came to Boulder from Haight-Ashbury in San Francisco. A woman who belonged to the STP Family who was hitchhiking through Wyoming led him to Boulder. Then, almost by accident, he ended up in the Buddhist community. The evolution in this […]
Oral History of Boulder in the ’60s interview with Clancy Sheehy (owner of Clancy’s Bookstore on University Hill)
Brillig Bookworks Clancy Sheehy owned the Brillig Bookworks on the Hill. The Hill was the site of the infamous riot and open drug dealing. But being just across Broadway from the campus, it was also the center of a lot of student activity. Clancy’s bookstore was focal point for a lot of the intellectual discussion […]
Oral History of Boulder interview with Phil Dubitsky in 1985
Phil Dubitsky Boulder had a variety of reputations which attracted my friends and I in the summer of 1970. There was the allure of the Rocky Mountains, lenient street life and a secretive government-affiliated university and the radical student movement which flourished because of this affiliation. My college friend, Bob, and I hitchhiked here after […]
An Oral History of Boulder in the ’60s and ’70s interview with Bob Miller
This interview is one of many that I recorded as part of my never published book which took place in 1985. I donated the cassette tapes of the interviews to the Boulder Carnegie Library in 1986. — S. Byron Gassaway Bob Miller A couple of things in the ‘60s were very stunning to me. The […]
An Oral History of Boulder, Colorado interview with Fred Shelton in 1985
This is part of a series of interviews I did with various movers and shakers in Boulder in 1985 — S. Byron Gassaway (webmaster) Fred Shelton I would like to begin by assuming that the reader has never heard of Fred’s Restaurant on Pearl Street in Boulder. To help elucidate this part of the oral […]
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