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

library of congress

frankfurter

felix

supreme court

district of columbia

glass negatives

honorable

felix frankfurter

public
52 media by topic ∙ page 1 of 1
Counsel for Frankfurter talks with Chairman of Senate Judiciary Subcommittee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 10. Waiting to appear before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee today as counsel for Prof. Felix Frankfurter, Dean Acheson, left, former Undersecretary of the Treasury and a personal friend of the Harvard professor, chatted informally with Chairman M.M. Neely of West Virginia, 1/10/39

Counsel for Frankfurter talks with Chairman of Senate Judiciary Subcom...

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

Letter from Felix Frankfurter to Archibald MacLeish, July 26, 1944

Letter from Felix Frankfurter to Archibald MacLeish, July 26, 1944

Felix Frankfurter offers advice about the appointment of the Register of Copyrights.

Movies record Frankfurter's appearance before Senate committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Movie and still cameras were set at all angles in the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing room to record for the nation the appearance of Felix Frankfurter, who made himself available to answer questions as to his fitness to serve on the Supreme Court bench. The committee later confirmed the nomination of Frankfurter, 1/12/39

Movies record Frankfurter's appearance before Senate committee. Washin...

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

Frankfurter faces Senate committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Felix Frankfurter, right, facing the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee today to answer questions concerning his fitness for the U.S. Supreme Court. The committee later confirmed his nomination. Left to right, can be seen: Senator William H. King of Utah, Senator M.M. Neely of West Virginia, Chairman, and Senator George W. Norris of Nebraska, 1/12/39

Frankfurter faces Senate committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Felix F...

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

Notes, William O. Douglas to Earl Warren, 11 May 1954; Harold H. Burton to Warren, 17 May 1954; and Felix Frankfurter to Warren, 17 May 1954, concerning Chief Justice Warren's decision in Brown v. Board of Education

Notes, William O. Douglas to Earl Warren, 11 May 1954; Harold H. Burto...

Reproduction number: A79 (color slide) The justices of the United States Supreme Court communicate with one another about individual cases throughout the judicial process, from the initial decision about accept... More

Crowd hears Frankfurter before Senate Judiciary Subcommittee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. The S.R.O sign was hung out today as Prof. Felix Frankfurter appeared before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee considering his nomination to the Supreme Court. Frankfurter and his counsel, Dean Acheson, are shown in center of picture, 1/12/39

Crowd hears Frankfurter before Senate Judiciary Subcommittee. Washingt...

Public domain photograph of crowd, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Frankfurter attentive. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. With hand clasped behind his head, Felix Frankfurter seemed relaxed today as members of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee considering his fitness for the U.S. Supreme Court, shot questions at him, 1/12/39

Frankfurter attentive. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. With hand clasped be...

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

Supreme Court attends funeral services for late Illinois Senator. Washington, D.C., April 12. Members of the U.S. Supreme Court as they arrived for the funeral services for the late Senator J. Ham Lewis in the Senate chamber today. In the picture can be Justices Harlan F. Stone, James Clark Reynolds, Hugo L. Black and Felix Frankfurter . 4-12-39

Supreme Court attends funeral services for late Illinois Senator. Wash...

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

Notes, William O. Douglas to Earl Warren, 11 May 1954; Harold H. Burton to Warren, 17 May 1954; and Felix Frankfurter to Warren, 17 May 1954, concerning Chief Justice Warren's decision in Brown v. Board of Education

Notes, William O. Douglas to Earl Warren, 11 May 1954; Harold H. Burto...

Reproduction number: A79 (color slide) The justices of the United States Supreme Court communicate with one another about individual cases throughout the judicial process, from the initial decision about accept... More

Notes, William O. Douglas to Earl Warren, 11 May 1954; Harold H. Burton to Warren, 17 May 1954; and Felix Frankfurter to Warren, 17 May 1954, concerning Chief Justice Warren's decision in Brown v. Board of Education

Notes, William O. Douglas to Earl Warren, 11 May 1954; Harold H. Burto...

Reproduction number: A79 (color slide) The justices of the United States Supreme Court communicate with one another about individual cases throughout the judicial process, from the initial decision about accept... More

"The Permanence of Jefferson," by Felix Frankfurter, April 13, 1943

"The Permanence of Jefferson," by Felix Frankfurter, April 13, 1943

Address given by Felix Frankfurter in the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress.

Felix Frankfurter, Harris & Ewing Collection

Felix Frankfurter, Harris & Ewing Collection

A black and white photo of a man in a robe, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portrait, 3/4, seated, facing right Photo by Harris and Ewing. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

FIRST LADY AT HOLMES FUNERAL. MRS. FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT, LEFT, AND MRS. FELIX FRANKFURTER, WIFE OF A CLOSE FRIEND OF THE LATE OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, AT HOLMES FUNERAL

FIRST LADY AT HOLMES FUNERAL. MRS. FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT, LEFT, AND MRS. ...

An old black and white photo of two women hugging. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Senate Judiciary Subcommittee to consider nomination of Felix Frankfurter. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. Members of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee which today began consideration of the nomination of Felix Frankfurter, Harvard Law school's famed liberal. To the U.S. Supreme Court. The committee will open public hearings on Tuesday, Jan. 10. Left to right: Senator George W. Norris, Nebraska; Senator Charles L. McNary, Oregon; Senator Matthew M. Neely, West Virginia, Chairman of the committee; Senator Pat McCarran, Nevada; Senator William H. King, Utah; Senator Pat Connolly, Texas. In rear are Senators James H. Hughes, Delaware and Warren R. Austin, Vermont, 1739

Senate Judiciary Subcommittee to consider nomination of Felix Frankfur...

A group of men sitting around a table, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General i... More

Big three of Senate Judiciary Subcommittee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. All experts at cross-examining these three Senators, members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, will take an active part in questioning witnesses when the committee begins opening hearings next week to consider the nomination of Felix Frankfurter to the Supreme Court. Left to right - Senator Matthew M. Neely, West Virginia, Chairman; Senator Pat McCarran, Nevada; and Senator Tom Connolly, Texas, 1/7/39

Big three of Senate Judiciary Subcommittee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. ...

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

Letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt to Felix Frankfurter, May 3, 1939

Letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt to Felix Frankfurter, May 3, 1939

Franklin D. Roosevelt's letter to Felix Frankfurter asking if Archibald MacLeish is a good choice as the Librarian of Congress.

Notes, William O. Douglas to Earl Warren, 11 May 1954; Harold H. Burton to Warren, 17 May 1954; and Felix Frankfurter to Warren, 17 May 1954, concerning Chief Justice Warren's decision in Brown v. Board of Education

Notes, William O. Douglas to Earl Warren, 11 May 1954; Harold H. Burto...

Reproduction number: A79 (color slide) The justices of the United States Supreme Court communicate with one another about individual cases throughout the judicial process, from the initial decision about accept... More

Opposes Frankfurter nomination. Washington, D.C., Jan. 10. George E. Sullivan, Washington attorney and author, appearing before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee today said he opposed the appointment of Prof. Felix Frankfurter to the Supreme Court because he was alien born in Austria and has alien affiliations, 11039

Opposes Frankfurter nomination. Washington, D.C., Jan. 10. George E. S...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gene... More

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

Senate Judiciary Committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 16. The Senate Judi...

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

Opposes Frankfurter nomination. Washington, D.C., Jan. 10. George E. Sullivan, Washington attorney and author, appearing before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee today said he opposed the appointment of Prof. Felix Frankfurter to the Supreme Court because he was alien born in Austria and has alien affiliations, 1/10/39

Opposes Frankfurter nomination. Washington, D.C., Jan. 10. George E. S...

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

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Felix Frankfurter, May 15, 1939

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Felix Frankfurter, May 15, 1939

Photocopy of Archibald MacLeish's letter to Felix Frankfurter explaining why MacLeish is reluctant to accept President Roosevelt's offer of the directorship of the Library of Congress.

Frankfurter critic passes by. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Probably it was just a coincidence that Mrs. Elizabeth Dilling, right, anti- Communist author, was passing by as this picture of Prof. Felix Frankfurter talking to Senator Alexander Wiley of Wisconsin in the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing room. Yesterday before the committee, Mrs. Dilling assailed the nomination of Frankfurter to the Supreme Court and denounced all liberals, including the Roosevelt family, 11239

Frankfurter critic passes by. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Probably it w...

A group of men standing next to each other, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gene... More

Frankfurter critic passes by. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Probably it was just a coincidence that Mrs. Elizabeth Dilling, right, anti- Communist author, was passing by as this picture of Prof. Felix Frankfurter talking to Senator Alexander Wiley of Wisconsin in the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing room. Yesterday before the committee, Mrs. Dilling assailed the nomination of Frankfurter to the Supreme Court and denounced all liberals, including the Roosevelt family, 1/12/39

Frankfurter critic passes by. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Probably it w...

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

"The Permanence of Jefferson," by Felix Frankfurter, April 13, 1943

"The Permanence of Jefferson," by Felix Frankfurter, April 13, 1943

Address given by Felix Frankfurter in the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress.

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Felix Frankfurter, July 22, 1944

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Felix Frankfurter, July 22, 1944

Archibald MacLeish asks Felix Frankfurter for advice about the appointment of the Register of Copyrights.

FIRST LADY AT HOLMES FUNERAL. MRS. FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT, LEFT, AND MRS. FELIX FRANKFURTER, WIFE OF A CLOSE FRIEND OF THE LATE OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, AT HOLMES FUNERAL

FIRST LADY AT HOLMES FUNERAL. MRS. FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT, LEFT, AND MRS. ...

An old black and white photo of two women hugging, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Date based on date of negatives in same ran... More

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

Frankfurter Counsel listens to testimony opposing appointment of Harva...

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

Assails all liberals as she opposes Frankfurter before Senate Committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 11. Assailing all liberals, including the Roosevelt family, before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee today, Mrs. Elizabeth Dilling, author of the Anti-Communist Volume"The Red Network," gave a regular show to a crowded hearing room in opposing the nomination of Felix Frankfurter to the Supreme Court. She challenged the committee collectively and individually to disprove anything she writes or says, 11139

Assails all liberals as she opposes Frankfurter before Senate Committe...

A woman sitting at a desk in front of a book, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Ge... More

Counsel for Frankfurter talks with Chairman of Senate Judiciary Subcommittee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 10. Waiting to appear before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee today as counsel for Prof. Felix Frankfurter, Dean Acheson, left, former Undersecretary of the Treasury and a personal friend of the Harvard professor, chatted informally with Chairman M.M. Neely of West Virginia, 11039

Counsel for Frankfurter talks with Chairman of Senate Judiciary Subcom...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 19... More

"The Permanence of Jefferson," by Felix Frankfurter, April 13, 1943

"The Permanence of Jefferson," by Felix Frankfurter, April 13, 1943

Address given by Felix Frankfurter in the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress.

In huddle. Washington, D.C., Jan. 11. Dean Acheson, counsel for Felix Frankfurter before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee, went into frequent huddles to [...] with Chairman M.M. Neely during the questioning of witnesses opposing the appointment of Frankfurter to the Supreme Court, 1/11/39

In huddle. Washington, D.C., Jan. 11. Dean Acheson, counsel for Felix ...

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

"The Permanence of Jefferson," by Felix Frankfurter, April 13, 1943

"The Permanence of Jefferson," by Felix Frankfurter, April 13, 1943

Address given by Felix Frankfurter in the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress.

Letter from Felix Frankfurter to Archibald MacLeish, July 26, 1944

Letter from Felix Frankfurter to Archibald MacLeish, July 26, 1944

Felix Frankfurter offers advice about the appointment of the Register of Copyrights.

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Felix Frankfurter, July 22, 1944

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Felix Frankfurter, July 22, 1944

Archibald MacLeish asks Felix Frankfurter for advice about the appointment of the Register of Copyrights.

Whispered advice from counsel. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Prof. Felix Frankfurter, Supreme Court Nominee, gets a bit of whispered advice from his counsel Dean Acheson, left, just before taking the stand today before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee to answer questions as to his fitness for the High Tribunal, 11239

Whispered advice from counsel. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Prof. Felix ...

A black and white photo of two men in suits, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gen... More

Whispered advice from counsel. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Prof. Felix Frankfurter, Supreme Court Nominee, gets a bit of whispered advice from his counsel Dean Acheson, left, just before taking the stand today before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee to answer questions as to his fitness for the High Tribunal, 1/12/39

Whispered advice from counsel. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Prof. Felix ...

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

Letter from Felix Frankfurter to Archibald MacLeish, December 6, 1943

Letter from Felix Frankfurter to Archibald MacLeish, December 6, 1943

Felix Frankfurter praises the new Quarterly Journal of Current Acquisitions.

Movies record Frankfurter's appearance before Senate committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Movie and still cameras were set at all angles in the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing room to record for the nation the appearance of Felix Frankfurter, who made himself available to answer questions as to his fitness to serve on the Supreme Court bench. The committee later confirmed the nomination of Frankfurter, 11239

Movies record Frankfurter's appearance before Senate committee. Washin...

A black and white photo of a man holding a camera, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 195... More

Notes, William O. Douglas to Earl Warren, 11 May 1954; Harold H. Burton to Warren, 17 May 1954; and Felix Frankfurter to Warren, 17 May 1954, concerning Chief Justice Warren's decision in Brown v. Board of Education

Notes, William O. Douglas to Earl Warren, 11 May 1954; Harold H. Burto...

Reproduction number: A79 (color slide) The justices of the United States Supreme Court communicate with one another about individual cases throughout the judicial process, from the initial decision about accept... More

Assails all liberals as she opposes Frankfurter before Senate Committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 11. Assailing all liberals, including the Roosevelt family, before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee today, Mrs. Elizabeth Dilling, author of the Anti-Communist Volume"The Red Network," gave a regular show to a crowded hearing room in opposing the nomination of Felix Frankfurter to the Supreme Court. She challenged the committee collectively and individually to disprove anything she writes or says, 1/11/39

Assails all liberals as she opposes Frankfurter before Senate Committe...

A woman sitting at a desk in front of a group of people. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"The Permanence of Jefferson," by Felix Frankfurter, April 13, 1943

"The Permanence of Jefferson," by Felix Frankfurter, April 13, 1943

Address given by Felix Frankfurter in the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress.

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.' 11039

Frankfurter Counsel listens to testimony opposing appointment of Harva...

A group of men sitting around a wooden table, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Ge... More

Frankfurter and counsel. Washington, D.C., Jan. 13. Dean Acheson, counsel for Felix Frankfurter, Supreme Court Nominee, pictured with his client leaving the Capitol after the Harvard professor was questioned by the Senate Commerce Committee, 1/13/39

Frankfurter and counsel. Washington, D.C., Jan. 13. Dean Acheson, coun...

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

Notes, William O. Douglas to Earl Warren, 11 May 1954; Harold H. Burton to Warren, 17 May 1954; and Felix Frankfurter to Warren, 17 May 1954, concerning Chief Justice Warren's decision in Brown v. Board of Education

Notes, William O. Douglas to Earl Warren, 11 May 1954; Harold H. Burto...

Reproduction number: A79 (color slide) The justices of the United States Supreme Court communicate with one another about individual cases throughout the judicial process, from the initial decision about accept... More

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Felix Frankfurter, May 15, 1939

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Felix Frankfurter, May 15, 1939

Photocopy of Archibald MacLeish's letter to Felix Frankfurter explaining why MacLeish is reluctant to accept President Roosevelt's offer of the directorship of the Library of Congress.

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Felix Frankfurter, May 15, 1939

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Felix Frankfurter, May 15, 1939

Photocopy of Archibald MacLeish's letter to Felix Frankfurter explaining why MacLeish is reluctant to accept President Roosevelt's offer of the directorship of the Library of Congress.

Letter from Felix Frankfurter to Franklin D. Roosevelt, May 11, 1939

Letter from Felix Frankfurter to Franklin D. Roosevelt, May 11, 1939

Letter commends Franklin D. Roosevelt's choice of Archibald MacLeish as a qualified candidate for Librarian of Congress.

In huddle. Washington, D.C., Jan. 11. Dean Acheson, counsel for Felix Frankfurter before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee, went into frequent huddles to ... with Chairman M.M. Neely during the questioning of witnesses opposing the appointment of Frankfurter to the Supreme Court, 11139

In huddle. Washington, D.C., Jan. 11. Dean Acheson, counsel for Felix ...

A black and white photo of two men shaking hands, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955... More

Senate Judiciary Subcommittee to consider nomination of Felix Frankfurter. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. Members of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee which today began consideration of the nomination of Felix Frankfurter, Harvard Law school's famed liberal. To the U.S. Supreme Court. The committee will open public hearings on Tuesday, Jan. 10. Left to right: Senator George W. Norris, Nebraska; Senator Charles L. McNary, Oregon; Senator Matthew M. Neely, West Virginia, Chairman of the committee; Senator Pat McCarran, Nevada; Senator William H. King, Utah; Senator Pat Connolly, Texas. In rear are Senators James H. Hughes, Delaware and Warren R. Austin, Vermont, 1/7/39

Senate Judiciary Subcommittee to consider nomination of Felix Frankfur...

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

"The Permanence of Jefferson," by Felix Frankfurter, April 13, 1943

"The Permanence of Jefferson," by Felix Frankfurter, April 13, 1943

Address given by Felix Frankfurter in the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress.

Letter from Felix Frankfurter to Franklin D. Roosevelt, May 11, 1939

Letter from Felix Frankfurter to Franklin D. Roosevelt, May 11, 1939

Letter commends Franklin D. Roosevelt's choice of Archibald MacLeish as a qualified candidate for Librarian of Congress.

Letter from Felix Frankfurter to Franklin D. Roosevelt, May 11, 1939

Letter from Felix Frankfurter to Franklin D. Roosevelt, May 11, 1939

Letter commends Franklin D. Roosevelt's choice of Archibald MacLeish as a qualified candidate for Librarian of Congress.