Black and white photograph of a balcony view within the Michigan State Capitol building in Lansing, Michigan in February 1961. Photograph by Douglas R. Gilbert. Scanned from the negative.

Black and white photograph of a close-up view of Governor John Swainson speaking at the Michigan State Capitol in Lansing, Michigan in February 1961. Photograph by Douglas R. Gilbert. Scanned from the negative.

Black and white photograph of a group of servicemen and families standing on the steps of the Michigan State Capitol in honor of President John F. Kennedy during the memorial held in Lansing, Michigan, after his assassination. Scanned from the…

Black and white photograph of a group of gentlemen and servicemen standing on the steps of the Michigan State Capitol in honor of President John F. Kennedy during the memorial held in Lansing, Michigan, after his assassination. Scanned from the…

Black and white photograph of a group of U.S. Army servicemen doing a demonstration in honor of President John F. Kennedy, as a part of the memorial service held at the Michigan State Capitol in Lansing, Michigan. In the photograph, a large crowd of…

Black and white photograph of a group of servicemen and community members gathered on the steps of the Michigan State Capitol as a part of the memorial service honoring President John F. Kennedy in Lansing, Michgan. Scanned from the negative.