Jean-Pierre Laffont

Middlefield, CT. August 1st and 2nd 1970.
A nude man draped in the American Flag attends the 1970 Powder Ridge Festival in Middlefield.
The Powder Ridge Rock Festival was scheduled to be held July 31, August 1 and August 2, 1970 at Powder Ridge Ski Area in Middlefield, Connecticut. A legal injunction forced the event to be canceled, keeping the musicians away; but a crowd of 30,000 attendees arrived anyway, to find no food, no entertainment, no adequate plumbing, and at least...
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Middlefield, CT. August 1st and 2nd 1970.
A nude man draped in the American Flag attends the 1970 Powder Ridge Festival in Middlefield.
The Powder Ridge Rock Festival was scheduled to be held July 31, August 1 and August 2, 1970 at Powder Ridge Ski Area in Middlefield, Connecticut. A legal injunction forced the event to be canceled, keeping the musicians away; but a crowd of 30,000 attendees arrived anyway, to find no food, no entertainment, no adequate plumbing, and at least seventy drug dealers.
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