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Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
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Underground Newspaper Cover: Spokane Natural
November 22, 1968
Cover of "Spokane Natural," an underground newspaper, depicting lightbulb form, comprised of a man's face, a landscape, and other elements. "lns, ups" in upper left stands for Underground Press Syn...
Underground Newspaper Cover: Octopus
1969
Cover of "Octopus," an underground newspaper, featuring five bearded men being restrained by octopus tentacles, reminiscent of the Roman statue of the Laocoön.
Underground Newspaper Cover: The Avatar
August 4, 1967
Cover of "The Avatar," an underground newspaper, featuring a charcoal drawing of a woman, facing away, with a pack over her shoulder and a white and red flower on her head.
Underground Newspaper Cover: Gothic Blimp Works
1969
Cover of "Gothic Blimp Works," an underground comic newspaper, featuring a cartoon by Robert Crumb.
Underground Newspaper Cover: Burning River Oracle
March 17, 1970
Cover of "Burning River Oracle," a free underground newspaper, featuring a drawing of Jesus Christ crucified in front of the silhouette of an urban landscape with the American flag filling the sky.
Underground Newspaper Cover: Kaleidoscope
September 14, 1970
Cover of "Kaleidoscope," an underground newspaper, featuring a photograph of Native American Chief Sitting Bull, highlighted with red.
