July 16, 2004
The recently opened Gaslight Tavern and Coffeehouse, 317 N. Second
St., serves as a tribute to the original campus-based Gaslight that
was a lightning rod of political unrest in the late 1960s and early
'70s.
Stories this photo appears in:
Turn on the Gaslight
North Lawrence music venue finds new way to connect with the past
During the tumultuous late 1960s and early '70s in Lawrence, the old Gaslight Tavern had a well-earned reputation both as a place where diversity was the norm and as an extreme hotbed of political activity.
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