(7667) Illinois capitol picket

Abraham Lincoln’s statue looks on as more than 180 Council 34 members, led by AFSCME representative Larry Finklestein dressed in old style prison garb, picketed the state capitol in Springfield, Illinois to protest Governor Kerner’s suggested grievance plan in 1962.

(7667) Illinois capitol picket
Date: 
1962-04-11
Physdesc: 
Photograph
Photographer: 
Galloway News & Photo Service