Second Atlanta International Pop Festival

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Organizers of the second Atlanta International Pop Festival initially required tickets to enter the gated festival, shown here on opening day, July 3, 1970. However, unruly crowds soon prompted the organizers to allow free entry.

Photograph by Earl McGehee

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Second Atlanta International Pop Festival, 1970

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