Healthy Smoke, 1974
“The Barb” Berkley newspaper April 4, 1974 Article: Healthy Smoke
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Rolling, Algeria Postcard 1900
I’m not saying I know what this kid’s rolling, I’m just saying I know the smile… photo by Jean Geiser- Algeria around 1900 – postcard
Plant Wizards fight Wartime Drug Peril, 1943
Popular Science, Magazine September 1943 Titled: Can we have rope without dope? Plant Wizards fight Wartime Drug Peril In this 1943 article, Uncle Sam gives some interesting points including how to breed cannabis…
THE PROPER TREATMENT FOR MARY, 1937
“THE PROPER TREATMENT FOR MARY” prohibition cartoon from Pacific Drug Review – November 1937
Ode to Batman
Ode to Batman Many people walk past history everyday not skipping a step at once was. Down a historic street like Fillmore in San Francisco, I’m guessing the Starbucks at 2222 Fillmore seldom gets a second glance. Once home Read More …
Wake and Bake at Dawn, 1869-1872
The grand tradition of the wake and bake. Something magical occurs breathing in the sweet lingering smoke with the light drizzling into the cracks while still comprehending the day ahead. While I’m not sure if anyone can trace the origins Read More …
Hash Marks, 1918
From “The Log of the Columbia Naval Unit”, 1918
Johnny Reeferseed, 1967
Johnny Reeferseed, 1967 Ann Arbor Sun, April, 1967
Charas Officer, 1929
Why post this guys picture you ask? In 1929 this guy had an amazing job even by today’s standards. His Job title? “Charas-Officer”, Quality control if you will, for the charas (hashish) imported to India from Badakhshan and Kashmir. Growing Read More …
Ottoman Woman -hookah- (nargilé). c 1870
Ottoman Woman with hookah (nargilé), Photographed by J. Pascal Sebah 1870