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Title: Large collection of Family Dog postcards and ephemera
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:Family Dog
Date Published: 1960s-70s
Description: 110 Family Dog color postcards, and 2 handbills. varying sizes, generally 17.5x12.5 cm (7x5“). Includes:
FD 25, 31 (handbills).
FD 42,44,48-59-63, 65-71, 73-78, 80, 81, 84-147 (with two variants of 95 and 121)
FDD 1,2, 5-7, 10-12, 14,15, 18 (Denver Shows)
FDW 1,2, (Winterland shows)
Additional ephemera:
FD TribalG (Tribal Gathering 1967)
Tribal Stomp folding program. 4 panels, art by Gilbert Shelton. UC Berkeley, 1978.
Handbill for Tribal Stomp, UC Berkeley, 1978.
2 postcards, a handbill, and a 6 pp. newsprint program for the 2nd Annual Tribal Stomp, Monterey, 1979.
A rare, large run of Family Dog postcards, and 2 handbills, with additional ephemera from the Tribal Stomp events. Approx. 120 pieces in all. FD 1-41 were handbills, and after number 41, the handbills were replaced with postcards. Many of the iconic images from the golden era of San Francisco rock are present, including works by Victor Moscoso, Alton Kelley, Stanley Mouse, Rick Griffin, Wes Wilson, et al.The Family Dog Numbered Series includes 147 numbered posters that advertised Family Dog shows—primarily at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco—from 1966 to 1968. There are also numbered posters for shows produced by the Family Dog in Denver and Portland, as well as unnumbered posters and handbills associated with shows produced by the Family Dog in San Francisco in 1969 and 1970.

Varying degrees of generally light wear and toning; generally near fine or better.