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Lot 645

[VULCAN GAS CO.] Archive of music handbills. Bulk late 1960...

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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[VULCAN GAS CO.] Archive of music handbills. Bulk late 1960s. Archive of 38 Vulcan Gas Company music concert handbills, most designed by Jim Franklin (several SIGNED by Franklin), Gilbert Shelton, and others. Handbills include: The Velvet Underground; Steve Miller Band / Freddy King; Big Brother and the Holding Company featuring Janis Joplin; Kaleidoscoptic; Shiva?s Head Band; Mother Earth; New Atlantis; Conqueroo; Big Joe Williams; Fugs; Mance Lipscomb; John Lee Hooker; Muddy Waters; Georgetown Medical Band; Bubble Puppy; and others. [Together with]: six Austin, Texas music and psychedelic handbills designed by Franklin and others, including: Grok Bookstore, Austin (1970); Freddie King / Mance Lipscomb Armadillo World Headquarters (1970); and others. Some handbills with tackholes, tape marks, and light staining. Neatly stored in a Profolio album.