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Opposes Equal Rights Amendment . Washington, D.C., Feb. 7. Dorothy Straus, New York attorney, today testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee against the Equal Rights for Women Constitutional Amendment which is not being considered. The proposed amendment sponsored by Senator Burke and Townsend Reads "men and women shall have equal rights throughout the United States and every place subject to its jurisdiction..."

Opposes Equal Rights Amendment . Washington, D.C., Feb. 7. Dorothy Str...

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Sen. Ashurst buys paper announcing death of Secretary Swanson. Washington, D.C., July 7. Senator Henry Ashurst of Arizona, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee shown here buying a newspaper at the Capitol today. The headlines announce the death of Navy Secretary Clyde Swanson this morning. News-vendor is 10 year old Benny Brown who operates the newsstand near the Senate Chamber

Sen. Ashurst buys paper announcing death of Secretary Swanson. Washing...

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Senators LaFollette and NYE confer on Ludlow bill. Washington, D.C., May 10. Senator Robert M. LaFollette, Jr., who was first witness before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing witnesses on the Ludlow Resolution to have war declarations submitted to vote by the people, finished his testimony and leaned over the shoulder of Senator Gerald -Mun'tions- NYE to tell him of a new argument for the resolution

Senators LaFollette and NYE confer on Ludlow bill. Washington, D.C., M...

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Doesn't like lynchings. Rep. Carolina O'Day, D. of N.Y., giving a woman's viewpoint to the hearings on the Anti-Lynching Bill before the Senate Judiciary sub-committee said "Women do not need nor want to be protected by such a barbarous practices." 2/14

Doesn't like lynchings. Rep. Carolina O'Day, D. of N.Y., giving a woma...

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Rubber band snapper Norris. Washington, D.C., March 12. The whang, whang, of a heavy rubber band in the hands of Senator George Norris, of Nebraska today interrupted the proceedings at the Senate Judiciary Supreme Court hearing, the noise reverberated in the marble caucus room. Finally Chairman Ashurst stood up and said: "However, I should like to ask the audience to quit shuffling around, to cease fiffling papers and stop snapping rubber bands." Norris flushed, scowled and put his hands in his pockets, Norris is shown with his rubber band during the lull...

Rubber band snapper Norris. Washington, D.C., March 12. The whang, wha...

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Before Senate Judiciary Committee. Washington, D.C., March 20. Irving Grant, St. Louis editor, told the Senate Judiciary Committee today that "it is disastrous to leave the destinies of the United States" in the hands of five Supreme Court Justices "who have usurped the policy making functions of the government" while supporting the president's judiciary program. Grant added that he believed the proposed bill was "faulty" because it provided for a permanent increase in court membership up to 15, 3/20/1937

Before Senate Judiciary Committee. Washington, D.C., March 20. Irving ...

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Author and administrator of Wagner Labor Act go into a huddle. Washington, D.C., Jan. 27. Immediately following the blast put on the National Labor Relations Board today by Senator Burke, Democrat of Nebraska, before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee, Senator Robert E. Wagner (right), author of the Wagner Labor Act, was snapped as he went into a huddle with Chairman J. Warren Madden of the NLRB. Burke charged there has been more strife and misunderstanding between employer and employee than ever before since enforcement of the Wagner Act has been placed in the hands of the NLR, 1/27/38

Author and administrator of Wagner Labor Act go into a huddle. Washing...

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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...

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Labor Secretary defends self before House. Washington, D.C., Feb. 8. Secretary of Labor, Francis Perkins, today presented herself before the House Committee on the Judiciary to defend her actions as Secretary. She is under consideration of impeachment upon charges by Rep. J. Parnell Thomas that she has failed to enforce the deportation laws against Harry Bridges and Harry Strecker, 2-8-39

Labor Secretary defends self before House. Washington, D.C., Feb. 8. S...

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[Library of Congress ("National Library"), Judiciary Square site, Washington, D.C. (preliminary design). Transverse section]

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Architect Alexander Esty (see ADE - UNIT 2450). Exhibited: Unbuilt Washington, National Building Museum, Washington, D.C., Nov. 2011-May 2012. Conservation control number 8.93.804.

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Library of Congress & Judiciary Rooms]

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. COMMITTEES. JUDICIARY. SPECIAL SUBCOMMITTEE WHICH SAT AT MACON, GA, 1/19/1914, TO INVESTIGATE CHARGES AGAINST JUDGE SPEAR OF THE GEORGIA FEDERALCOURT. FLOYD OF AR; WEBB OF NC, CHAIRMAN; VOLSTEAD OF MN

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. COMMITTEES. JUDICIARY. SPECIAL SUBCOMMITTEE ...

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President of Socony-Vacuum Co. attacks bill to separate production, refining, and transportation of oil products. Washington, D.C., June 21. John A. Brown, President [...] Socony-Vacuum Co. Inc., told a House Judiciary subcommittee today that a bill by Rep. Vincent [...] to 'divorce' production, refining, and transportation of petroleum products from the marketing of them was 'senseless.' The bill aimed at possible monopolies resulting from all units of distribution of petroleum products by one company. 'From the standpoint of the consumer and retailer, this proposal is a harmful and uneconomic infringement on the freedom of buying,' he said

President of Socony-Vacuum Co. attacks bill to separate production, re...

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Mencken leaves Senate hearing on lynchings. Henry Mencken, center, noted author and liberal thinker, leaves the Senate Judiciary Sub- committee hearing on the anti-lynching bill in the company of a newspaper man. 2/14/25

Mencken leaves Senate hearing on lynchings. Henry Mencken, center, not...

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Court reform plan hostile to Constitution. Washington, D.C., April 5. Frank H. Sommer, Dean of the New York Univeristy Law School, denouncing the President's Judiciary plan before the Senate Judiciary Committee today. He declared that although the plan conforms to the letter of the constitution, it is distinctly hostile t[...] he proposed constitutional amendments in place of the plan, 4/5/1937

Court reform plan hostile to Constitution. Washington, D.C., April 5. ...

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Questioned by senate Judiciary subcommittee. Washington, D.C., Dec. 4. Prof. Henry W. Edgerton, (right) recently nominated by President Roosevelt for the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, as he appeared at the Capitol for questioning by the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee in regard to whether he opposed the rights of courts to declare acts of Congress invalid. He stated that as a judge, he would not hesitate to declare a law unconstitutional if he believed it to be. On the left is Senator Burke of Nebraska, who was responsible for having Edgerton appear before the committee, and Joseph Keenan, Special Assistant to the Attorney General. 12/4/37

Questioned by senate Judiciary subcommittee. Washington, D.C., Dec. 4....

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St. Louis educator opposes court plan. Washington, D.C., April 14. The president's court reorganization plan is "without precedent, without reason and without merit," Reverend Linus Lilly head of the St. Louis University Law School, told the Senate Judiciary Committee today, 4/14/1937

St. Louis educator opposes court plan. Washington, D.C., April 14. The...

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As hearing on president's re-organization plan opened today. Washington, D.C., March 10. Senator Henry F. Ashurst (right) Democrat of Arizona and Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, discusses last-minute details with Senator William E. Borah, of Idaho, as hearings opened today on President Roosevelt's plan for reorganizing the Judiciary. Attorney General Cummings was the first witness heard, 3/10/1937

As hearing on president's re-organization plan opened today. Washingto...

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"Hands off the court" Representative before Senate Judiciary Committee. Washington, D.C., April 22. Representing the Women's National Committee for "Hands off the Supreme Court," Catherine Curtis appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee today to oppose the bill. Saying she thought she could speak for the American Women, Miss Curtis declared that when any group in this country seeks to nullify the safeguards which our Supreme Court provides, our American Women will stand united in defending for themselves and their families the sacred rights guaranteed them by the consititution through an independent Judiciary, 4/22/1937

"Hands off the court" Representative before Senate Judiciary Committee...

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In spotlight before Senate Judiciary Committee. Washington, D.C., April 2. Walter F. Dodd, Chicago lawyer and constitutional authority, appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee today to oppose the President's court bill as a measure calling for the "surrender of all essential principles of our government." Among other things Dodd suggested an age limit of 75 years for court justices, 4/2/1937

In spotlight before Senate Judiciary Committee. Washington, D.C., Apri...

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Equal rights to women would result in confusion, senate committee told. Washington, D.C., Feb. 8. Dean G. Acheson, former Undersecretary of the Treasury, today told the Senate judiciary subcommittee, that the proposed Constitutional Amendment granting "equal rights" to women would lead only to "confusion." It would confuse states in determining what constituted "equal rights" and would cause "many good laws" to be discarded, Acheson added, 3/8/38

Equal rights to women would result in confusion, senate committee told...

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Senator testifies before Senate Committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 27. Senator Edward R. Burke, of Neb. appearing before a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee which opened hearings on his resolution to authorize an inquiry of the NLRB, Sen. Burke, declared that the Federal Agency has created "widespread distrust' and "almost universal condemnation," 1/27/38

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Nominee to Virginia Federal Judgeship questioned by Senate Committee. Washington, D.C., Feb. 1. Floyd Roberts, recently nominated by President Roosevelt to be a Federal District Judge in Virginia and whose nomination is opposed by Senators Carter and Glass and Harry F. Byrd, pictured as he was waiting to be called for questioning by the Senate Judiciary Committee today, 2-1-39

Nominee to Virginia Federal Judgeship questioned by Senate Committee. ...

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At Senate meeting where first move of Douglas's approval was made. Washington, D.C., March 24. Dean of the Senate, venerable Senator William Borah, Attorney General Frank Murphy, Supreme Court Appointee William O. Douglas and chairman of the Judiciary Sub Committee Carl A. Hatch had a pow-wow before the meeting of the committee today which approved Douglas for membership in the Supreme Court. the approval will be referred the full Judiciary Committee next Monday where speedy approval is certain. 3-24-39

At Senate meeting where first move of Douglas's approval was made. Was...

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[Library of Congress ("National Library"), Judiciary Square site, Washington, D.C. (preliminary design) Section]

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Exhibited: Unbuilt Washington, National Building Museum, Washington, D.C., Nov. 2011-May 2012. Conservation control numbers: 08.82.012.2 ; 2.85.920.18 ; 2.87.260.15 ; 004094.14.

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In ofc. of Senate Committee on Judiciary Affairs

In ofc. of Senate Committee on Judiciary Affairs

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McAdoo to propose substitute for administration Supreme Court bill. Washington, D.C., May 11. Senator William Gibbs McAdoo, Democrat of California, is due to appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee Tomorrow and explain his proposed substitute for the administration Supreme Court plan. He is pictured chatting with Senator Henry F. Ashurst, (center) chairman of the committee, and Senator Carl A. Hatch, also a member of the committee, 5/11/37

McAdoo to propose substitute for administration Supreme Court bill. Wa...

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Judiciary still to continue. Washington, D.C., April 17. Newshawks that have been covering the Senate Judiciary hearing at the Capitol today expected to hear that the hearings would cease. In the above picture the reporters are learning that the hearing will continue for another ten days at least, 4/17/1937

Judiciary still to continue. Washington, D.C., April 17. Newshawks tha...

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Oil executive predicts suffocated marketing competition if Gillette bill is passed. Washington, D.C., April 21. Testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee today, J. Howard Pew, President of the Sun Oil Co., declared that passage of the Gillette Bill prohibiting marketing of petroleum products by producers or refiners would suffocate marketing competition, 4/21/38

Oil executive predicts suffocated marketing competition if Gillette bi...

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Grants critic of Frankfurter copy of testimony before Senate committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12 . Chairman M.M. Neely of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee pictured as he told Mrs. Elizabeth Dilling that she was welcome to a copy of Frankfurter's testimony. 'Take it. Any part of all of', he exclaimed. Mrs. Dilling bitterly attacked Frankfurter as a radical yesterday and threw in a few added bites at all liberals, including the Roosevelt family, 1/12/39

Grants critic of Frankfurter copy of testimony before Senate committee...

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Elmer Whitehurst [...] Judiciary Committee

Elmer Whitehurst [...] Judiciary Committee

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[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Library of Congress & Judiciary Rooms]

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[Library of Congress ("National Library"), Judiciary Square site, Washington, D.C. (preliminary design) Section]

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Exhibited: Unbuilt Washington, National Building Museum, Washington, D.C., Nov. 2011-May 2012. Conservation control numbers: 08.82.012.2 ; 2.85.920.18 ; 2.87.260.15 ; 004094.14.

Constitutional equality. To the Hon. the Judiciary committee of the Senate and the House of representatives of the Congress of the United States ... Most respectfully submitted. Victoria C. Woodhull. Dated New York, January 2, 1871.

Constitutional equality. To the Hon. the Judiciary committee of the Se...

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Chief Justice and Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes attend Judiciary reception at White House. Washington, D.C., Jan. 4. Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes leaving their home tonight to attend the Judiciary reception at the White House

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Concentrated wealth on increase. Washington D.C. Concentration of wealth in the control of a few corporations has increased since 1931. Dr. Charles A. Beard, (right) told the Senate Judiciary subcommittee today. Dr. Beard, noted political scientist and economist, was testifying in defense of the O'Mahoney Corporation Licensing Bill, which, if passed, will require corporations dealing in interstate commerce to comply with specified standards to aqcuire a federal license. Senator Joseph O'Mahoney, author of the bill and Chairman of the Committee, is on the left

Concentrated wealth on increase. Washington D.C. Concentration of weal...

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Black nomination approved by Senate Judiciary Committee. Washington, D.C., Aug. 16. Scene in the Senate Judiciary Committee room after the Committee voted 15 to 4 to report favorable the nomination of Senator Black for the Supreme Court, seated is Sen. Henry Ashurst of Ariz, Chairman of the Committee surrounded by senators of the committee

Black nomination approved by Senate Judiciary Committee. Washington, D...

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Mayor Hague battler favors Ludlow Amendment. Washington, D.C., May 10. New York Attorney Morris Ernst, writer and lawyer who battled Mayor Hague in civil liberty cases, appeared as witness today before a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee to favor the Ludlow resolution to place the power of declaring aggressive war in the hands of voters. Ernst said that the founding fathers intended that the power be given [to] the people, but that interpretation and usage had disallowed it

Mayor Hague battler favors Ludlow Amendment. Washington, D.C., May 10....

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Before Senate Judiciary Committee. Washington, D.C., April 22. The packing of the Supreme Court "strikes at the most vital provisions in the constitution", Dean L.J. Tepoel of the Creighton University Law School asserted before the Senate Judiciary Committee today

Before Senate Judiciary Committee. Washington, D.C., April 22. The pac...

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Judiciary hearing packed with spectators. Washington, D.C. March 22. While Senator Wheeler took the stand today, people had to be turned away from the hearing room as even the standing room was taken. It is still the biggest attraction on the hill. Photo shows the crowded hearing room with the Senators on the left. On the extreme left is Senator Tom Conally of Texas pointing an accusing finger to illustrate one of his points

Judiciary hearing packed with spectators. Washington, D.C. March 22. W...

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Open anarchy. Sen. Edward P. Costigan, D. of Colo. co-author of the Wagner-Costigan Anti-Lynching Bill, denounces lynching as "open anarchy" as he testified before a Senate Judiciary sub-committee. 2/14/35

Open anarchy. Sen. Edward P. Costigan, D. of Colo. co-author of the Wa...

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Opposition to president's Supreme Court plan. Washington, D.C., May 21. Two of the bitterest opponents to the President's Supreme Court plan seem to be very happy after the Senate Judiciary Committee voted an adverse report on the bill, Sen. Burton K. Wheeler, D. of Montana, left, and Sen. Edward R. Burke, D. of Neb., are all set for another fight in case there is one

Opposition to president's Supreme Court plan. Washington, D.C., May 21...

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Veteran Idaho legislator. Washington, D.C., Dec. 4. A new informal picture of Senator William E. Borah, made as he attended a meeting of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee today. 12/4/37

Veteran Idaho legislator. Washington, D.C., Dec. 4. A new informal pic...

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Senate Committee hears noted woman columnist and author on president's court reform plan. Washington, D.C., March 31. Dorothy Thompson, noted newspaperwoman and author, told the Senate Judiciary Committee today that as "a researcher into the mortality of republics" she feared that under President Roosevelt's Judiciary program America would go the way of European Democracies fallen under Dictatorship. "You say it couldn't happen here, but it has happened here," added the writer as she cited past infringement on the rights of minorities which have been frustrated by the Supreme Court, 3/31/1937

Senate Committee hears noted woman columnist and author on president's...

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Implicates industry for part of blame for sit-down strikes. Washington, D.C., March 20. Senator James E. Murray (left) of Montana, declared today that industry is part to blame for sit-down strikes. Murray veiled a reference to the Supreme Court when he said, "this is the only powerful nation in the world where the government is powerless to settle a controversy of the sort now going on in Detroit; powerless to investigate and resolve the difference between the contending forces." Senator Murray is shown with Senator Henry F. Ashurst, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, 3/20/1937

Implicates industry for part of blame for sit-down strikes. Washington...

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Justin Miller appearing before Senate Judiciary Com[mittee], 3/17/1937

Justin Miller appearing before Senate Judiciary Com[mittee], 3/17/1937

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Welcome ladies! Washington, D.C., March 19. The open hearing being by the Senate Judiciary Committee on the President's proposed Supreme Court plan is proving the "hit" of the present congressional session, at least by the members of the fair sex. Here we see Senator Henry F. Ashurst, Chairman of the Committee, greeting Mrs. Joseph E. Davies, former wife of the American Ambassador to the Soviet, and her daughter Mrs. Millard Tydings, wife of the Maryland Senator, as they arrived to attend today's session, 3/19/1937

Welcome ladies! Washington, D.C., March 19. The open hearing being by ...

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White House reception for Judiciary. Washington, D.C., Jan. 11. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Charles Evans Hughes and Mrs. Hughes are shown as they left their residence for the White House reception for the Supreme Court and the Judiciary, 1/11/38

White House reception for Judiciary. Washington, D.C., Jan. 11. The Ch...

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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...

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[Library of Congress ("National Library"), Judiciary Square site, Washington, D.C. (preliminary design). Transverse section]

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Architect Alexander Esty (see ADE - UNIT 2450). Exhibited: Unbuilt Washington, National Building Museum, Washington, D.C., Nov. 2011-May 2012. Conservation control number 8.93.804.

[Library of Congress ("National Library"), Judiciary Square site, Washington, D.C. (preliminary design) Section]

[Library of Congress ("National Library"), Judiciary Square site, Wash...

Exhibited: Unbuilt Washington, National Building Museum, Washington, D.C., Nov. 2011-May 2012. Conservation control numbers: 08.82.012.2 ; 2.85.920.18 ; 2.87.260.15 ; 004094.14.

[Library of Congress ("National Library"), Judiciary Square site, Washington, D.C. Perspective rendering] / P. J. Pelz, J. L. Smithmeyer, del., J. L. Smithmeyer & Co., architects.

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[Amendments reported by the Judiciary committee of the Senate.] S.- No. 44. Revision. State of New Jersey. [1846?].

[Amendments reported by the Judiciary committee of the Senate.] S.- No...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 100, Folder 5g.

In house, Wednesday, January 30, 1878. [Report of] Committee on the judiciary.

In house, Wednesday, January 30, 1878. [Report of] Committee on the ju...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 23, Folder 3a.

SENATE, COMMITTEES. RULES [i.e., Judiciary]. SUBCOMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE MAINTENANCE OF A LOBBY TO INFLUENCE LEGISLATION. S.R. 92. SENATORS WALSH OF MONTANA; REED OF MISSOURI; OVERMAN OF NORTH CAROLINA, CHAIRMAN; NELSON OF MINNESOTA; CUMMINS OF IOWA

SENATE, COMMITTEES. RULES [i.e., Judiciary]. SUBCOMMITTEE TO INVESTIGA...

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Judiciary Hearing. Washington, D.C., March 11. Senator Henry F. Ashurst, D. of Arizona, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee left: shown with the Assistant Attorney General Robert Jackson, who testified that "it is idle to contend, that is was ever intended that the Supreme Court become a super-government"

Judiciary Hearing. Washington, D.C., March 11. Senator Henry F. Ashurs...

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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 ...

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The position of the judiciary in the United States,

The position of the judiciary in the United States,

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The position of the judiciary in the United States,

The position of the judiciary in the United States,

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The position of the judiciary in the United States,

The position of the judiciary in the United States,

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Regulations. Inaugural ball, March 4, 1897, Pension office, Judiciary square, Washington, D. C. Washington, D. C. Gibson Bros. prs. [1897].

Regulations. Inaugural ball, March 4, 1897, Pension office, Judiciary ...

Considerations, on some of the matters to be acted on, or worth acting on, at the next session of the General Assembly of Kentucky. First, The sphere of powers of the judiciary. Second, the ways and means by which the people may extricate themselves from difficulties and raise to happiness ...

Considerations, on some of the matters to be acted on, or worth acting...

Considerations, on some of the matters to be acted on, or worth acting on, at the next session of the General Assembly of Kentucky. First, The sphere of powers of the judiciary. Second, the ways and means by which the people may extricate themselves from difficulties and raise to happiness ...

Considerations, on some of the matters to be acted on, or worth acting...

Anne Fitzhugh Miller's Notes concerning telegrams and their senders to Joint Judiciary committee

Anne Fitzhugh Miller's Notes concerning telegrams and their senders to...

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Woman Suffrage Hearing before the Committee on Judiciary on the House of Representatives

Woman Suffrage Hearing before the Committee on Judiciary on the House ...

Newly appointed Supreme Court Justice attends White House Judiciary reception. Washington, D.C., Jan. 4. Attorney General Frank Murphy, who was today nominated for the U.S. Supreme Court bench, is pictured leaving his hotel tonight for the Judiciary reception at the White House

Newly appointed Supreme Court Justice attends White House Judiciary re...

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Borah greets Moley. Washington, D.C., March 23. Senator William E. Borah, Republican from Idaho, greets Raymond Moley, former ace member of the Roosevelt "brain trust" as he arrived to express his opposition to the president's court reform plan before the Senate Judiciary Committee, 3/23/1937

Borah greets Moley. Washington, D.C., March 23. Senator William E. Bor...

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Newsmen stalk senators as Senate Judiciary Committee meeting adjourns. Washington D.C., July 22. Newspapermen stalking members of the Senate Judiciary Committee today as they emerged from the extraordinary session of the Committee. In the photograph, left to right, can be seen the profiles of Senators O'Mahoney, Wyoming; Austin of Vermont; and Burke of Nebraska, 7/22/37

Newsmen stalk senators as Senate Judiciary Committee meeting adjourns....

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"Listening up." Washington, D.C., March 23. Joseph P. Tumulty, (left) former Secretary to the late President Wilson and now a prominent Washington attorney, "listens in" with Senator Harry Flood Byrd, of Virginia, to the opposers of the President's court reform plan before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Raymond Moley, original member ofthe Roosevelt "brain trust" and now a New York editor, was the outstanding witness today, 3/25/1937

"Listening up." Washington, D.C., March 23. Joseph P. Tumulty, (left) ...

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Members hear Nebraska Senator flat National Labor Relations Board. Washington, D.C., Jan. 27. Members of the National Labor Relations Board listen intently as Senator Burke, Democrat of Nebraska, today charged before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee that enforcement of the Wagner Labor Act by the NLRB has produced more strife and misunderstanding between employee and employer than ever existed before. Senator Burke made the charge as the basis for his demand for a Senate investigation of the Board. Left to right can be seen: Edward S. Smith, Donald Wakefield Smith, and J. Warren Madden, Chairman of the Board, 1/27/38

Members hear Nebraska Senator flat National Labor Relations Board. Was...

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Republican Senators question NLRB Head. Washington, D.C., Feb. 3. Republican Senators George W. Norris (left) of Nebraska, and Warren R. Austin of Vermont, instill a bit of good-natured joshing into their questioning of Chairman J. Warren Madden of the National Labor Relations Board, before the Senate Judiciary Committee today. Madden asserted before the committee that demands for a Congressional investigation of the NLRB by Senator Burke are based on "misinformation, half-truths and trivialities," 2/3/38

Republican Senators question NLRB Head. Washington, D.C., Feb. 3. Repu...

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The position of the judiciary in the United States,

The position of the judiciary in the United States,

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Considerations, on some of the matters to be acted on, or worth acting on, at the next session of the General Assembly of Kentucky. First, The sphere of powers of the judiciary. Second, the ways and means by which the people may extricate themselves from difficulties and raise to happiness ...

Considerations, on some of the matters to be acted on, or worth acting...

Woman Suffrage Hearing before the Committee on Judiciary on the House of Representatives

Woman Suffrage Hearing before the Committee on Judiciary on the House ...

Woman Suffrage Hearing before the Committee on Judiciary on the House of Representatives

Woman Suffrage Hearing before the Committee on Judiciary on the House ...

Woman Suffrage Hearing before the Committee on Judiciary on the House of Representatives

Woman Suffrage Hearing before the Committee on Judiciary on the House ...

Transportation growth detailed at Senate Judiciary committee hearing. Washington D.C. A hearing on the bill for corporation licensing was opened today before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee. Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney , of Wyoming, author of the bill, is shown with a chart detailing the growth of tranportation from the time of George Washington to the present as he opened the hearing with an explanitory statement of his measure. The bill,[...] passed, will require corporations dealing in [...] Interstate Commerce to comply with specified [...] in order aquire a federal license

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A. Mitchell Palmer & House Judiciary Com., 4/29/20

A. Mitchell Palmer & House Judiciary Com., 4/29/20

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House Judiciary Com. - Public domain portrait photograph

House Judiciary Com. - Public domain portrait photograph

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Court plan opponent. Washington D.C., July 22. Once the faired-haired boy at the White House, Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney of Wyoming, is now bitterly opposing the President's Court Reorganization plan. He is shown leaving the extraordinary meeting of the Senate Judiciary Committee today, 7/22/37

Court plan opponent. Washington D.C., July 22. Once the faired-haired ...

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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...

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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...

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The position of the judiciary in the United States,

The position of the judiciary in the United States,

Also available in digital form.

The position of the judiciary in the United States,

The position of the judiciary in the United States,

Also available in digital form.

Considerations, on some of the matters to be acted on, or worth acting on, at the next session of the General Assembly of Kentucky. First, The sphere of powers of the judiciary. Second, the ways and means by which the people may extricate themselves from difficulties and raise to happiness ...

Considerations, on some of the matters to be acted on, or worth acting...

Considerations, on some of the matters to be acted on, or worth acting on, at the next session of the General Assembly of Kentucky. First, The sphere of powers of the judiciary. Second, the ways and means by which the people may extricate themselves from difficulties and raise to happiness ...

Considerations, on some of the matters to be acted on, or worth acting...

Considerations, on some of the matters to be acted on, or worth acting on, at the next session of the General Assembly of Kentucky. First, The sphere of powers of the judiciary. Second, the ways and means by which the people may extricate themselves from difficulties and raise to happiness ...

Considerations, on some of the matters to be acted on, or worth acting...

Constitutional equality. To the Hon. the Judiciary committee of the Senate and the House of representatives of the Congress of the United States ... Most respectfully submitted. Victoria C. Woodhull. Dated New York, January 2, 1871.

Constitutional equality. To the Hon. the Judiciary committee of the Se...

Title.; Woman suffrage. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collectio... More

Woman Suffrage Hearing before the Committee on Judiciary on the House of Representatives

Woman Suffrage Hearing before the Committee on Judiciary on the House ...

Woman Suffrage Hearing before the Committee on Judiciary on the House of Representatives

Woman Suffrage Hearing before the Committee on Judiciary on the House ...

Woman Suffrage Hearing before the Committee on Judiciary on the House of Representatives

Woman Suffrage Hearing before the Committee on Judiciary on the House ...

Woman Suffrage Hearing before the Committee on Judiciary on the House of Representatives

Woman Suffrage Hearing before the Committee on Judiciary on the House ...

Petition to the Chairman and Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee to support suffrage amendment

Petition to the Chairman and Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee...

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...

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[Representative Maxine Waters, head-and-shoulders portrait, during a Judiciary Committee hearing related to the impeachment of President Bill Clinton]

[Representative Maxine Waters, head-and-shoulders portrait, during a J...

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The position of the judiciary in the United States,

The position of the judiciary in the United States,

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The position of the judiciary in the United States,

The position of the judiciary in the United States,

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In House. Friday, February 1, 1878. [Report of] House judiciary committee.

In House. Friday, February 1, 1878. [Report of] House judiciary commit...

Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 23, Folder 3b.

Considerations, on some of the matters to be acted on, or worth acting on, at the next session of the General Assembly of Kentucky. First, The sphere of powers of the judiciary. Second, the ways and means by which the people may extricate themselves from difficulties and raise to happiness ...

Considerations, on some of the matters to be acted on, or worth acting...

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