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First exclusive picture in new Supreme Court building. Members of the United States Supreme Court Advisory Committee on rules of Civil Procedure in an exclusive Harris & Ewing photograph which was the first to be made of any legal group in the new Court building. The committee is working out a uniform set of rules to be used in district courts to so as to secure one form of procedure. From the left, seated: Edison R. Sunderland, U. of Mich.; Chas. E. Clark. Yale; William D. Mitchell, former attorney general; Edgar B. Colman, Spl. Ass't Att. Gen/; George W. Wickersham, former Attorney General (Standing), L to R: James Moore, clerk; Ferdinand Stone. Edward C. Jaegerman, both clerks; George Donworth, Seattle; A.M. Dobie, Virginia Law School; Warren Olney, Jr., San Francisco; Robt. G. Dodge, Boston; Monte N. Lee Lemman, New Orleans; Edmund M. Morgen, Harvard; Wilbur H. Cherry, Minn.; S.M. Loftin, former Bar Assn. Pres. [...]

First pictures in new Supreme Court shows advisors. Exclusive: this is the first picture to be made of an official meeting of any legal body in the new U.S. Supreme Court. It shows William D. Mitchell, left, former attorney general, and George W. Wickersham, as they met with a group as appointed as the United States Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Rules of Civil Procedure. The meeting was in the conference room next to the court chamber, and was the first time a conference room has been used in the new building

First pictures in new Supreme Court shows advisors. Exclusive: this is the first picture to be made of an official meeting of any legal body in the new U.S. Supreme Court. It shows William D. Mitchell, left, former attorney general, and George W. Wickersham, as they met with a group as appointed as the United States Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Rules of Civil Procedure. The meeting was in the conference room next to the court chamber, and was the first time a conference room has been used in the new building

Senate Judiciary Committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 16. The Senate Judiciary Committee which today approved the nomination of Felix Frankfurter to the U.S. Supreme Court, and that of Frank Murphy as Attorney General. Left to right: (seated) Senators Joseph C. O'Mahoney, Warren R. Austin, Henry F. Ashurst, Chairman, Tom Connally, and George W. Norris. Standing, left to right: Senators Carl A. Hatch, Key Pittman, Matthew M. Neely, Frederick Van Nuys, Edward R. Burke, M.M. Logan, James H. Hughes, Pat Harrison, Alexander Wiley, and John A. Donaher, 1/16/39

Members of Supreme Court attend service for late Justice Butler. Washington, D.C., Nov. 17. Members of the United States Supreme Court, who acted as honorary pall bearers for the late Justice Pierce Butler, are shown leaving St. Matthews Cathedral today where a high requiem mass was sung as a final tribute. Reading in pairs from left to right: Associate Justice James Clark McReynolds, Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes, Associate Justices Owen J. Roberts, and Harlan Fiske Stone, Associate Justice Stanley F. Reed and Hugo L. Black, retired Justice George Sutherland and Justice Felix Frankfurter, retired Justice Willis Van Devanter and Justice William O. Douglas

Senate Judiciary Committee considers president's request to increase membership of Supreme Court. Washington D.C. After a meeting today members of the Senate Judiciary Committee reported that opinion in their group was about evenly divided on wisdom of President Roosevelt's request for power to increase the membership of the Supreme Court to possibly 15 members. Senators Borah, Pittman and Connally continued their silence on the administration Program as they left the Committee Room. in the photograph, left to right: (seated) Senator William E. Borah, Idaho; Senator Henry F. Hurst of Arizona, Chairman ; and Senator Pat McCarran of Nevada. Standing left to right: Senator Frederich Van Nuys of Indiana; Senator Edward R. Burke of Nebraska. Senator Warren Austin of Vermont; Senator Key Pittman of Nevada; Senator George McGill of Kansas; and Senator Carl Hatch of New Mexico

G.A.R. Commander-in-chief Ruhe and Staff, Washington, D.C. Sept. 24. Photo shows, left to right James W. Willett of Tama, La. Judge advocate general; Oley Nelson of Slater, Ia. retired commander-in-chief C.H. William Ruhe of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania; Thomas Ambrose of Chicago, Ill., Junior Vice Commander; John M. Kline of Wash. D.C.; George H. Pounder of Ft. Atkinson, Wis. Chief of Staff; and Robert M. Rownd of Ripley, N.Y. Inspector General

Lawyers sign register at opening of Supreme Court. Washington, D.C., Oct. 3. Probably the largest group of lawyers ever admitted to practice before the Supreme Court were granted this courtesy today as the court convened for the 1938-39 term. From all parts of the country came the barristers who are pictured signing the register following their admittance. John A. Matthews of Newark, N.J., is signing in this picture, 10338

Many errors found in Department of Justice mural. Washington, D.C., Aug. 17. Aides of Attorney General Cummings are taking great delight these days in criticizing the realism of several of the murals which ... Boughe?, New York artist painted for the new Department of Justice building. Miss Margaret Burgess, a sightseer, points to the Statue of Liberty which was painted facing shoreward instead of seaward other glaring errors showed a convict facing four members of the Federal Court of Parole, although actually he faces only one in real life, a fire starting in a large city, although Federal Investigators work only on arson cases on Indian Reservations, 81737

First exclusive picture in new Supreme Court building. Members of the United States Supreme Court Advisory Committee on rules of Civil Procedure in an exclusive Harris & Ewing photograph which was the first to be made of any legal group in the new Court building. The committee is working out a uniform set of rules to be used in district courts to so as to secure one form of procedure. From the left, seated: Edison R. Sunderland, U. of Mich.; Chas. E. Clark. Yale; William D. Mitchell, former attorney general; Edgar B. Colman, Spl. Ass't Att. Gen; George W. Wickersham, former Attorney General (Standing), L to R: James Moore, clerk; Ferdinand Stone. Edward C. Jaegerman, both clerks; George Donworth, Seattle; A.M. Dobie, Virginia Law School; Warren Olney, Jr., San Francisco; Robt. G. Dodge, Boston; Monte N. Lee Lemman, New Orleans; Edmund M. Morgen, Harvard; Wilbur H. Cherry, Minn.; S.M. Loftin, former Bar Assn. Pres. ...

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A black and white photo of a large group of men, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection

Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.

General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec

Temp. note: Batch eight.

The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives includes glass and film negatives taken by Harris & Ewing, Inc., which provide excellent coverage of Washington people, events, and architecture, during the period 1905-1945. Harris & Ewing, Inc., gave its collection of negatives to the Library in 1955. The Library retained about 50,000 news photographs and 20,000 studio portraits of notable people. Approximately 28,000 negatives have been processed and are available online. (About 42,000 negatives still need to be indexed.)

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No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see Harris & Ewing Photographs - Rights and Restrictions Information http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/140_harr.html

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The Supreme Court - group portrait

Nebraska State Capitol, Lincoln, Nebraska. Auxiliary Supreme Court, general view

Judicial districts and salaries of the judges. Statement showing the counties composing the several judicial districts of the Commonwealth, the names and salaries of the judges of the Supreme Court, District Courts, and Judicial Districts, toget

Mentioned for Supreme Court vacancy. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. Rep. Hatton Sumner, Democrat of Texas and Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, is being mentioned prominently as the successor to Justice George Sutherland when he retires from the Supreme Court bench on January 18, 1/7/38

Pou. (5th from left) Rules Committee, [10/19/21]

[Unidentified soldier in artillery uniform and Shako hat with Battery K, 1st U.S. Artillery flag and battle honors in front of painted backdrop showing garden leading to river] / S. Anderson, 61 Camp St., New Orleans.

U.S. Supreme Court interiors. Corner of library in U.S. Supreme Court

Front of fisherman's supply house, Decatur Street, New Orleans, Louisiana

Radio "Czar" criticizes Federal Communications Commission. Washington, D.C., June 6. Meeting here today [...] 200(?) radio representatives heard Mark Ethridge, president of the National Association of Broadcasters, criticize the practice of licensing [...] for six-month periods as "unfair" to broadcasters. Ethridge let go his blast as the radio officials gathered at the first session of the hearing which opened today before the Federal Trade Commission on proposed changes in rules and regulations for the broadcasting industry, 6/6/38

A group of men sitting on top of a truck, New Orleans, Louisiana. Negro sailors

Frankfurter Counsel listens to testimony opposing appointment of Harvard professor. Washington, D.C., Jan. 10. Dean Acheson, right, former Undersecretary of the Treasury, as counsel for Prof. Felix Frankfurter, listens to testimony opposing his client's appointment to the Supreme Court before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee today. George E. Sullivan, left, Washington Attorney and author, opposed the nomination on the grounds that Frankfurter was alien born--in Austria--and had 'alien affiliations.' 1/10/39

U.S. Supreme Court interiors. Clock in library of U.S. Supreme Court

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