Guess how many joints in the jar!
Poster
c. 1976 (made)
c. 1976 (made)
| Place of origin |
Small format poster printed on yellow paper depicting a photograph by Art Zollo of two young people flanking an enormous jar of joints. One peers into the top smiling profusely. The prize for guessing correctly was a free pound of marijuana. Answers could be called in to 'smoke-in central (212) 477-6243'.
Speakers listed as follows: Frank Fiormonti (from NORML, National Organization to Reform Marijuana Laws), Lindsey Audin (from the NY Coalition to Stop S-1) Dave Dellinger (activist), A.J. Weberman (garbologist etc) and Aron Kay (Yippie sharpshooter who pied Bill Buckley). Music was provided by Reflex, Eels, and Sugar Blues Band.
Lettered across the bottom 'MayDay is Jay Day was partially rained out. This is the same event! Next rain day: May 16'.
Issued by the Youth International Party.
Speakers listed as follows: Frank Fiormonti (from NORML, National Organization to Reform Marijuana Laws), Lindsey Audin (from the NY Coalition to Stop S-1) Dave Dellinger (activist), A.J. Weberman (garbologist etc) and Aron Kay (Yippie sharpshooter who pied Bill Buckley). Music was provided by Reflex, Eels, and Sugar Blues Band.
Lettered across the bottom 'MayDay is Jay Day was partially rained out. This is the same event! Next rain day: May 16'.
Issued by the Youth International Party.
Object details
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| Title | Guess how many joints in the jar! (generic title) |
| Brief description | "Guess how many joints in the jar!" designed by Harry Wasserman; photo by Art Zollo. USA, 1976. |
| Physical description | Small format poster printed on yellow paper depicting a photograph by Art Zollo of two young people flanking an enormous jar of joints. One peers into the top smiling profusely. The prize for guessing correctly was a free pound of marijuana. Answers could be called in to 'smoke-in central (212) 477-6243'. Speakers listed as follows: Frank Fiormonti (from NORML, National Organization to Reform Marijuana Laws), Lindsey Audin (from the NY Coalition to Stop S-1) Dave Dellinger (activist), A.J. Weberman (garbologist etc) and Aron Kay (Yippie sharpshooter who pied Bill Buckley). Music was provided by Reflex, Eels, and Sugar Blues Band. Lettered across the bottom 'MayDay is Jay Day was partially rained out. This is the same event! Next rain day: May 16'. Issued by the Youth International Party. |
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| Credit line | Gift of the American Friends of the V&A; Gift to the American Friends by Leslie, Judith and Gabri Schreyer and Alice Schreyer Batko |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.1460-2004 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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