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Rows of Portable Toilets
April 23, 1970
Two rows of portable toilets with automobiles and campers in the background during the construction of the festival stage.
Irene York Leaning on Car
April 25, 1970
Irene "Granny" York, the owner of York Farm, the location of the Sound Storm music festival, leans on an automobile near two unidentified men, possibly festival staff. There is a camper trailer in ...
Group around Campfire
April 25, 1970
A group of young audience members crowd around a campfire in the camping area of the Sound Storm music festival.
Festival Grounds Camping Area
April 25, 1970
The Sound Storm music festival site as seen from the camping area. Attendees mill around many tents, campers and automobiles. In the far background a large crowd is in front of the stage.
Couple Stand near Parked Cars
April 25, 1970
A couple stand near a group of parked cars away from the audience, including a Pontiac and a Plymouth. Behind them is a crowd of men standing in front of a camper van and a concession truck.
Woman Standing in Road near Campers
April 25, 1970
A smiling woman in a long pattered dress stands in the road next to a crowded camper, making a peace sign with her hands for a captive audience.