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Phew incidents marred the sleep-in in front of City Hall last night as this pet skunk tugged at its leash to nose curiously at a hippie sleeping beside its owner
Phew incidents marred the sleep-in in front of City Hall last night as this pet skunk tugged at its leash to nose curiously at a hippie sleeping beside its owner

Phew incidents marred the sleep-in in front of City Hall last night as this pet skunk tugged at its leash to nose curiously at a hippie sleeping beside its owner

Date8/24/1967
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  • Phew incidents marred the sleep-in in front of City Hall last night as this pet skunk tugged at its leash to nose curiously at a hippie sleeping beside its owner
  • Phew incidents marred the sleep-in in front of City Hall last night as this pet skunk tugged at its leash to nose curiously at a hippie sleeping beside its owner.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Phew incidents marred the sleep-in in front of City Hall last night as this pet skunk tugged at its leash to nose curiously at a hippie sleeping beside its owner.
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Nose Ring worn by hippie at City Hall sleep-in is one of many bizarre ornaments favored by far-out set
Nose Ring worn by hippie at City Hall sleep-in is one of many bizarre ornaments favored by far-out set
Bezant, Graham
8/24/1967
Sleep-in wakes up in the early morning light in front of City Hall, where 150 Yorkville hippies bedded down last night with sleeping bags and blankets(...)
Sleep-in wakes up in the early morning light in front of City Hall, where 150 Yorkville hippies bedded down last night with sleeping bags and blankets(...)
Griffin, Doug
8/24/1967
Sleep-In of 150 Yorkville hippies in front of City Hall began last night as boys and girls settled down with sleeping bags and blankets. It ended this(...)
Sleep-In of 150 Yorkville hippies in front of City Hall began last night as boys and girls settled down with sleeping bags and blankets. It ended this(...)
Dinsmore, Ted
8/23/1967
Hippies started their combined sleep-in and starve-in by settling down with blankets, sleeping-bags and placards in circle in front of City Hall late (...)
Hippies started their combined sleep-in and starve-in by settling down with blankets, sleeping-bags and placards in circle in front of City Hall late (...)
Goode, Jeff
8/29/1967
The Sit-in along Yorkville last night to protest the lack of response to their Queen's Park protest of the protestors' arrest, ended with police hustling elderly hippie off to jail
The Sit-in along Yorkville last night to protest the lack of response to their Queen's Park protest of the protestors' arrest, ended with police hustling elderly hippie off to jail
Geo, Mario
8/20/1987
Saturday night in hippie haven was a swinging affair as the new residents of the newly-opened hippie hostel on Spadina Road gathered in the living roo(...)
Saturday night in hippie haven was a swinging affair as the new residents of the newly-opened hippie hostel on Spadina Road gathered in the living roo(...)
Griffin, Doug
1/1/1968
It was cool inside, too. Chilled hippies, whose planned starve-in at City Hall last night was dispersed by police, huddle under blankets beside founta(...)
It was cool inside, too. Chilled hippies, whose planned starve-in at City Hall last night was dispersed by police, huddle under blankets beside founta(...)
Darrell, Dick
8/30/1967
The hippie-with-a-rose, Bev Davies sits in front of life-size poster of W
The hippie-with-a-rose, Bev Davies sits in front of life-size poster of W
Dutton, Don
11/17/1967
Smokey and the chair: A hippie, identified only as Smokey, refuses to vacate Mayor Dennison's chair in protest against not being heard by Board of Control
Smokey and the chair: A hippie, identified only as Smokey, refuses to vacate Mayor Dennison's chair in protest against not being heard by Board of Control
Darrell, Dick
8/30/1967
Hippie Haven. New rules
Hippie Haven. New rules
Griffin, Doug
3/28/1968
After the Hippie Brawl -- 'that courtroom Jazz'
After the Hippie Brawl -- 'that courtroom Jazz'
Lennon, Frank
8/21/1967
Bev Davies . . . The Hippie-With-A-Rose. Prince Philip was no stranger to her, after all
Bev Davies . . . The Hippie-With-A-Rose. Prince Philip was no stranger to her, after all
Griffin, Doug
11/17/1967