Color image of Virginia and Bobby Piper, c.1980.

Virginia and Bobby Piper

Virginia and Bobby Piper, c.1980. Used with the permission of David Piper.

Virginia and Rainy Lake Company locomotive, ca. 1915.

Virginia and Rainy Lake Company locomotive

Virginia and Rainy Lake Company locomotive, ca. 1915.

Black and white photograph of Number Thirty-Nine lumber camp about one mile north of Echo Lake, ca. 1916.

Virginia and Rainy Lake Lumber Camp

Number Thirty-Nine about one mile north of Echo Lake, ca. 1916.

Virginia and Rainy Lake Lumber Camp 39, about one mile north of Echo Lake, ca. 1916. Visible are the root house (in the foreground, next to the office) and the filling shack. Photograph Collection, Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul

Virginia and Rainy Lake Lumber Camp 39

Virginia and Rainy Lake Lumber Camp 39, about one mile north of Echo Lake, ca. 1916. Visible are the root house (in the foreground, next to the office) and the filling shack.

Virginia Lane in uniform

Virginia Lane in uniform

Virginia Lane in her Army uniform, ca. 1944. Printed in the St. Paul Recorder, March 9, 1945, 1.

Black and white photograph of Virginia Piper in Jay Cooke State Park after her rescue by the FBI. Photographed by the FBI on July 29, 1972. Used with the permission of Harry Piper III.

Virginia Piper

Virginia Piper in Jay Cooke State Park after her rescue by the FBI. Photographed by the FBI on July 29, 1972. Used with the permission of Harry Piper III.

Virginia Piper at press conference

KSTP video footage of Virginia Piper at a press conference after her kidnapping, 1972.

Visakha Puja celebration

Visakha Puja celebration

Attendees at a celebration held at Watt Munisotaram during the Buddhist festival of Visahka Puja (Vesak). Photograph by Jonah Hudson-Erdman, May 20, 2016.

Visakha Puja procession

A procession at Watt Munisotaram during the Buddhist festival Visakha Puja (Vesak). Photograph by Jonah Hudson-Erdman, May 20, 2016.

Visiting "royalty" from Rio’s Carnival, 1963

Visiting "royalty" from Rio’s Carnival, 1963

Visits from parade royalty from around the world, as well as from diplomatic officials served the Aquatennial’s original goal of building business connections between Minnesota and cities both at home and abroad. Minneapolis Aquatennial Souvenir Program Collection, Call # F.613.M93 M52. Used with permission of the Hennepin County History Museum.

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