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"Grateful Dead" Concert Poster

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Poster for a "Grateful Dead" concert held on March 21, 1971 (3/21/71), at the New Expo Convention Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. "The Return of Spring" concert, featuring a topless woman with a flower dress. Concert also featured "Riders of the Purple Sage." The opening band named on the poster was a Milwaukee band called Ox.

Date Created:
March 1971

Publication Information

Date Created March 1971

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 58 x 73 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Madison People's poster and propaganda collection collected by J. Wesley Miller, 1969-1976
Call Number PH 4003
Media Number Box 41,Folder 4

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014AOC
Legacy ID
WHi 53777

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