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"Bob Donlon (Rob Donnelly), Neal Cassady, Allen Ginsberg, Robert LaVigne, and Lawrence Ferlinghetti (left to right) stand outside City Lights Bookstore in San Francisco, 1956" from The Beat Poets by Poetry Foundation

"Larry Rivers, Jack Kerouac, Gregory Corso, David Amram, Allen Ginsberg, 1959 by John Cohen" from Galerie Julian Sander

"Allen Ginsberg, Peter Orlovsky, Barbara Rubin, Bob Dylan, and Daniel Kramer backstage at McCarter Theater, in Princeton, New Jersey, September, 1964" from The New Yorker

Amiri Baraka

Portrait from Britannica

William S. Burroughs

Portrait from Britannica

Carolyn Cassady

Portrait from The New York Times

Neal Cassady

Lucien Carr

Portrait from The Beat Museum

Gregory Corso

Portrait by Allen Ginsberg, from Gagosian Quarterly

Elise Cowen

Portrait from The Beat Museum

Kirby Doyle

Portrait from Wikimedia Commons

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Portrait from City Lights Bookstore

Allen Ginsberg

Portrait from Dutch National Archives, "De Amerikaanse schrijver Allen Ginsberg signeert werk in de Atheneumboekhandel"

John Clellon Holmes

Portrait from Wikimedia Commons

Herbert Huncke

Portrait from Wikimedia Commons

Joyce Johnson

Portrait from Joyce Johnson Books

Hettie Jones

Bob Kaufman

Portrait from The New York Times

Jack Kerouac

Portrait by Tom Palumbo, from Wikimedia Commons

Joanne Kyger

Portrait from The New York Times

Ken Kesey

Portrait from Wikimedia Commons

Edie Parker

Portrait from The Beat Museum

Diane di Prima

Portrait from The New York Times

Gary Snyder

Portrait from Writers Almanac

Carl Solomon

Anne Waldman

ruth weiss

Portrait from Datebook