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The bathroom of the Pioneer Hotel (125 Nicollet Avenue, Minneapolis), 1960s. Unlike conventional hotels, the Pioneer was closer to a dormitory, with a shared bathroom on each floor. In 1953, there were ten men to every toilet in the Gateway District. Photograph by Dick Palen.
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