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The Woodstock Music and Art Festival was held 40 years ago this August in Bethel, N.Y.

Max Yasgur poses at his farm near Bethel, N.Y. on March 23, 1970.
Yasgur, who rented his farms for the Woodstock Music festival in 1969,
received over 3,000 letters from young people who came to the weekend
festival, some letters addressed to "the groovy farmer at the
festival."
Max Yasgur poses at his farm near Bethel, N.Y. on March 23, 1970. Yasgur, who rented his farms for the Woodstock Music festival in 1969, received over 3,000 letters from young people who came to the weekend festival, some letters addressed to "the groovy farmer at the festival."Read moreAP
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