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Dig it, man? Archaeologists scour Woodstock concert field - C C - Jun 22, 2018
https://www.apnews.com/6d91ddc1e9ee48689004072795f54f5b/Dig-it:-Archaeologists-scour-Woodstock-%2769-concert-field
EXCERPT: . . . Aging baby boomers might blanch at the thought of archaeologists combing over the place that literally lent its name to their generation — as if it was a Civil War battle site. But Max Yasgur's old farm about 80 miles (128 kilometers) north of New York City is already on the National Register of Historic Places. [...] Perhaps they would find an old peace symbol? Or a strand of hippie beads? Or Jimi Hendrix's guitar pick? The five-day excavation did reveal some non-mind blowing artifacts: parts of old aluminum can pull tabs, bits of broken bottle glass....
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