Hmmm.  How did the guy selling the poster know the Dead played that night?


DS

--- On Sun, 3/22/09, Iver and Barbara <charrymcl...@myfairpoint.net> wrote:

> From: Iver and Barbara <charrymcl...@myfairpoint.net>
> Subject: Re: 11/5/68?
> To: skull_ro...@yahoo.com, "DeadLists.com" <deadlists@nemesis.CS.Berkeley.EDU>
> Date: Sunday, March 22, 2009, 11:11 PM
> David,
> 
> You can see it here:
> http://www.deadlists.com/posters/1960s/19681105.jpg
> 
> The pertinent text from the auction said,
> 
> END OF THE WAR Grateful Dead Nov 5 1966 Concert Poster
>       The End Of The War concert poster from November 5,
> 1966 that measures
> 15" x 23" (in glass frame, total dimensions are
> 20" x 28"). Concert featured
> The Grateful Dead, but they are not listed on the poster.
> This is a first
> printing with the words "Rock Band / Theater / Lights
> / Perfect Strangers"
> printed along the bottom. Poster has been framed and matted
> and condition
> behind the glass is fantastic. There are no tack holes or
> tape marks and
> only a few creases along the white border that do not
> affect image. Poster
> is guaranteed original!
> 
> The year could be 1967 however.  At The Straight's home
> page, the listing of
> shows says it was 1968. http://www.thestraight.com/
> 
> But an article on that website at
> http://www.thestraight.com/wall.html
> indicates it was 1967.
> 
> Iver
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David Sorochty"
> <skull_ro...@yahoo.com>
> To: <mcl...@gwi.net>; "DeadLists.com"
> <deadlists@nemesis.CS.Berkeley.EDU>
> Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2009 10:42 PM
> Subject: Re: 11/5/68?
> 
> 
> >
> > Iver -
> >
> > Can you post a link to the poster image - the ebay
> auction is long over.
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Dave S.
> >
> >
> >
> > 11/5/68?
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Tue, 08 Apr 2008 11:47:05 -0700
> >
> > According to an ebay poster auction, the GD played for
> the End of the War
> > concert at the Straight on 11/5/68 (the auction says
> 1966 but the Straight
> > website says 68).
> >
> > http://tinyurl.com/6dayoa
> >
> > Does anybody have any other info that would confirm
> this date?  The poster
> > doesn't list any bands.
> >
> > Iver
> >
> >
> >
> >


      

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