civil-rights

A 1970s color photograph of the UC Davis medical school campus with students in period-accurate clothing.
A photograph of the Vermont State House in Montpelier during the spring of 2000.
A young African American girl stands before a brick schoolhouse in 1840s Boston.
A historical recreation of the New York State Legislature in 1799 during the debate over the Gradual Abolition Act.
A 1913 black-and-white photograph of a segregated federal office in Washington, D.C., showing a wooden partition dividing the workspace.
A sepia-toned 1905 street scene in San Francisco showing people in Edwardian clothing walking past Victorian buildings.
A monochrome 1913 photograph of California legislators in period-accurate suits standing outside the state capitol building.
A black-and-white photo of the U.S. Senate chamber in 1935 during a legislative session.
A sepia-toned photograph of a 19th-century legislative chamber with men in Victorian clothing and observers in the gallery.