A team from The Sacramento Bee visits Olompali State Historic Park in 2009, to tell the story of what Olompali was like in the 1960s. As a former home of the Grateful Dead (1966) and the Chosen Family Commune (1967-1969), Olompali is ...See moreA team from The Sacramento Bee visits Olompali State Historic Park in 2009, to tell the story of what Olompali was like in the 1960s. As a former home of the Grateful Dead (1966) and the Chosen Family Commune (1967-1969), Olompali is legendary in the history of the 1960s and the San Francisco music scene. Noelle Barton and Breck Parkman provide on-camera interviews. Noelle Barton is a former member of the Chosen Family, and shares details about the commune's time at Olompali. Breck Parkman, a Senior State Archaeologist, describes the anthropological importance of understanding the history of Olompali in the 1960s. Written by
E. Breck Parkman
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