Part of PICRYL.com. Not developed or endorsed by the Library of Congress

attorney

attorney general

cummings

glass negatives

homer

library of congress

district of columbia

united states history

honorable

attorney general homer s

public
16 media by topic ∙ page 1 of 1
Senate Judiciary Committee ok's Reed. Washington, D.C., Jan. 20. After hearing Attorney General Homer S. Cummings today, the Senate Judiciary Committee went into executive session for two minutes during which they voted unanimously to report favorably the nomination of Solicitor General Stanley Reed to be Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Solicitor General Stanley Reed, (right) is shown with Sen. M.M. Logan, (center) Chairman of the Subcommittee, and Attorney General Cummings following the report of the committee, 1/20/38

Senate Judiciary Committee ok's Reed. Washington, D.C., Jan. 20. After...

A black and white photo of three men in suits. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New Assistant Att'y General. Washington, D.C., March 15. Sam E. Whitaker, Chattanooga, Tenn., is being congratulated by Attorney General Homer S. Cummings after the former had taken the oath of office as Assistant Attorney General in charge of claims. The ceremony took place today. Whitaker succeeds James W. Morris as head of the Claims Division. Whitaker is on the right

New Assistant Att'y General. Washington, D.C., March 15. Sam E. Whitak...

A black and white photo of two men shaking hands. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

At Cummings testimonial dinner. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Frank J. Hogan, left, President of the American Bar Association, Mrs. Homer S. Cummings, and Associate Supreme Court Justice Owen J. Roberts, pictured at the Testimonial Dinner given last night at the Mayflower Hotel for the retiring Attorney General Homer S. Cummings, 1/12/39

At Cummings testimonial dinner. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Frank J. Ho...

A group of people sitting around a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mich. Justice-elect gets new deal job. Washington, D.C., May 7. Thomas F. McAllister of Michigan was the victor in a state-wide election last April for an eight year term on the bench of the Michigan Supreme Court. McAllister starts his term next January, while he is waiting to take his position he holds the position of Special Assistant to the Attorney General Homer S. Cummings. He is the Chief Agent for the administration in sponsoring before congress the Presidential plan of "packing" the Supreme Court, 5/7/1937

Mich. Justice-elect gets new deal job. Washington, D.C., May 7. Thomas...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Attorney General arrives for Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. Washington, D.C., March 10. Attorney General Homer S. Cummings with Mrs. Cummings arriving at the Capitol today where the Attorney General appeared as the first witness before the Senate Judiciary Committee on the President's plan for reorganizing the Supreme Court. Senator William Gibbs McAdoo (center) of California, greeted the couple on their arrival, 3/10/1937

Attorney General arrives for Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. Washi...

A black and white photo of a man and a woman. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Textile workers take grievance to DJ's. A committee from the United Textile Workers of America go to Attorney General Homer S. Cummings with a protest against mills refusing to abide by decisions of the Textile Labor Relations board. From the left, standing: William F. Kelly, 2nd Vice President; Chester N. Wright, Public Relations; Joseph R. White, President; Horace A. Riviere, 4th vice president, and James Starr, Sec-Treas. Seated, from the left, Attorney General Cummings, and Thomas F. McMahon, President of the textile organization, 1/24/35

Textile workers take grievance to DJ's. A committee from the United Te...

A group of men standing around a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Attorney General bids goodbye to aides. Washington, D.C., Dec. 20. Attorney General Homer S. Cummings, whose resignation takes effect January 1, today bid goodbye to his immediate aides and 1500 employees of the Department of Justice at an informal reception in his office. He is pictured with Special Assistant Joseph B. Keenan, center, and U.S. Solicitor General Robert H. Jackson, 12/20/38

Attorney General bids goodbye to aides. Washington, D.C., Dec. 20. Att...

A black and white photo of two men shaking hands. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Retiring Attorney General gets Cabinet chair. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Retiring Attorney General Homer S. Cummings lost no time in sitting in his former cabinet chair which was presented to him at a Testimonial Dinner last night at the Mayflower Hotel. Frank J. Hogan, President of the American Bar Association, is pictured making the presentation speech, 1/12/39

Retiring Attorney General gets Cabinet chair. Washington, D.C., Jan. 1...

A black and white photo of a man in a tuxedo. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Picking up the pieces. Attorney General Homer S. Cummings, left, and Donald Richberg, Administrator of the NRA, meet in the Attorney General's office to plan a way to pick up the pieces of the Blue Eagle which were scattered by the Supreme Court decision

Picking up the pieces. Attorney General Homer S. Cummings, left, and D...

A black and white photo of three men sitting next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wash. D.C. Gonna make a speech. Attorney General Homer S. Cummings, left, prepares to address the U.S. Conference of Mayors in session here today. He is shown with Mayor Fred W. Mansfield of Boston. 11/18/35

Wash. D.C. Gonna make a speech. Attorney General Homer S. Cummings, le...

A black and white photo of a group of men sitting at a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cabinet members chat with Anthony Eden. Washington, D.C., Dec. 13. Anthony Eden's chat with members of President Roosevelt's cabinet seemed to have reached a serious vein when this pictures was made at the National Press Club today where the former Foreign Secretary was a luncheon guest. Eden is shown with Attorney General Homer S. Cummings, PMG James A. Farley, and Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes, 12/13/38

Cabinet members chat with Anthony Eden. Washington, D.C., Dec. 13. Ant...

A group of men in suits standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

President departs on transcontinental trip. Washington, D.C., July 7. President Roosevelt was in a happy mood tonight as he boarded his special train for a transcontinental trip which will be climaxed by a review of the fleet and a fishing expedition in Pacific waters. Combining business with pleasure, the chief executive will make several speeches enroute urging support of new deal candidates in the coming all congressional elections. Left to right : Senator Joseph Guffey of Pennsylvania; Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Attorney General Homer S. Cummings, Secretary of State Cordell Hull, President Roosevelt and Mrs. Homer S. Cummings, 7/7/38

President departs on transcontinental trip. Washington, D.C., July 7. ...

A black and white photo of a group of people. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Council of State Governments convenes. Washington D.C. Attorney General Homer S. Cummings was principal speaker today as the third General Assembly of the Council of State Goverments convened at the Mayflower Hotel. He is shown with delegates to the councils. Left to right: Commissioner William Ellis of New Jersey, Chairman of the Inter-State Commission on Social Security; Judge Richard Hartshorne of New Jersey; Attorney General Cummings, Governments and former Governor of Indiana; and Gov. Gordon Browning of Tennessee

Council of State Governments convenes. Washington D.C. Attorney Genera...

A group of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Congratulations. Washington, D.C., March 5. Attorney General Homer S. Cummings congratulating Robert H. Jackson today shortly after he was sworn in as United States Solicitor General, 3/5/38

Congratulations. Washington, D.C., March 5. Attorney General Homer S. ...

A black and white photo of two men shaking hands. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An opinion needed. Sen. Pat Harrison, D. of Massachusetts., left, gets some advice from Attorney General Homer S. Cummings concerning the bill written by Sen. Harrison in the Senate Finance Committee for the extension of the NRA. The Supreme Court yesterday declared certain features of the old act unconstitutional. 5/28/35

An opinion needed. Sen. Pat Harrison, D. of Massachusetts., left, gets...

A group of men sitting next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Attorney General first witness before Senate Judiciary Committee on Court Reform Plan. Washington, D.C., March 10. The first to be heard by the Senate Judiciary Committee on the President's plan for reorganizing the Judiciary, Attorney General Homer S. Cummings (center) is greeted on his at the Capitol by Senator Henry F. Ashurst (left) Chairman of the Committee; and Senator Key Pittman of Nevada, also member of the Committee, 3/10/1937

Attorney General first witness before Senate Judiciary Committee on Co...

A black and white photo of three men in suits. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description