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People standing beside a large stone to be used in the construction of the State Capitol, c.1900. Photographer: Cass Gilbert.
People with bumper stickers advocate the repeal of the 18th Amendment (Prohibition), 1932.
People's Lobby members in chamber of the Minnesota state senate, April 5, 1937.
People's Lobby members receive food during their occupation of the Minnesota Senate chamber on the evening of April 5, 1937.
People's Lobby protesters occupying the chamber of the Minnesota Senate on the night of April 5, 1937.
A speaker addresses members of the People's Lobby during their occupation of the Minnesota senate on the night of April 5, 1937.
People’s Lobby protesters during their occupation of the Minnesota Capitol, April 4, 1937.
Members of the People’s Lobby line up to receive food and drinks during their occupation of the Minnesota Capitol on the night of April 4, 1937.
Members of the People’s Lobby eat lunch during their occupation of the Minnesota Capitol (the People’s Pilgrimage) on the night of April 4, 1937. Photograph by the St. Paul Daily News.
Members of the Union of Oromo Students in North America (UOSNA) perform at a cultural event, 1983. Used with the permission of Teferi Fufa.