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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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Schofield appointed to Immigration & Naturalization Service. Washington, D.C., June 14. Attorney General Robert Jackson assumed control of the Immigration and Naturalization Service today. One of his first acts as head of the service will be issuance of an order requiring the fingerprinting of all aliens prior to their entry into this country to bar those found to be undesirable. Major Lemuel B. Schofield was appointed to administrative control of Immigration and Naturalization Service as Special Assistant Attorney General. Left to right in the picture: Major Lemuel B. Schofield, Solicitor General Francis Biddle, and Attorney General Robert Jackson

Schofield appointed to Immigration & Naturalization Service. Washingto...

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New Solicitor U.S. Department of Labor. Washington D.C. Gerard D. Reilly, of Boston, has just been nominated by President Roosevelt to be Solicitor for the Department of Labor. He has been acting Solicitor since March 1 and now succeeds Charles A. Gregory, of Illinois, as Head of the Legal Division of the Department. Reilly, who is 30 years old, was born in Boston and graduated form Harvard University in 1927, 7/24/37

New Solicitor U.S. Department of Labor. Washington D.C. Gerard D. Reil...

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Arrive for special cabinet session. Washington, D.C., Sept. 14. With the exception of Attorney General Cummings, the entire cabinet met in special session with President Roosevelt today to consider the tense foreign situation and discuss domestic monetary and credit matters. Solicitor General Stanley Reed sat in the session for Attorney General Cummings. Among the first to arrive were, left to right: Secretary of Commerce Rober, Solicitor General Stanley Reed, Secretary of Agriculture Wallace, Secretary of War Woodring, and Secretary of State Hull. 9/14/37

Arrive for special cabinet session. Washington, D.C., Sept. 14. With t...

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South Trimble, Jr., Solicitor with Dept. of Commerce, son of Trimble, Clerk of the House, Merchant Marine

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E. Youngstown - Vigilantes under Oscar Diser, City Solicitor

E. Youngstown - Vigilantes under Oscar Diser, City Solicitor

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BRYAN, WILLIAM JENNINGS. REP. FROM NEBRASKA, 1891-1895; SECRETARY OF STATE, 1913-1915. WITH CONE JOHNSON, SOLICITOR, STATE DEPARTMENT

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Charles Cheney Hyde, nominated Jan. 27th by the Pres. to be solicitor of the Dept. of State, succeeding Fred. K. Nielson

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New Public Contracts Board, Washington, D.C. Oct. 6. Members of the new public contracts board of the Department of Labor met today for the first time shortly after they were appointed by the Secretary Perkins. Hearings will be held immediately by the Board to make findings upon questions arrising under the Walsh-Healey law which went into effect last week and requires that manufacturers and dealers who make future contracts in excess of $10,000 with the Government shall comply with certain minimum wage, maximum hour and other labor conditions in the performance of the contract. In the photograph, left to right; Telfair Knight, Counsel for the Textile Labor Relations Division, Frank Healey of the office of the Solicitor of the Labor Department; and Hugh L.Kerwin, Director of Conciliation, Textile Labor Relations Division

New Public Contracts Board, Washington, D.C. Oct. 6. Members of the ne...

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Sits in on special cabinet for Attorney General. Washington, D.C., Sept. 14. Stanley Reed, U.S. Solicitor General who sat in today's special cabinet session for Attorney General Cummings, was an early arrival at the White House. 9/14/37

Sits in on special cabinet for Attorney General. Washington, D.C., Sep...

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Rep. Luther Johnson of Tex., Vice-Pres of the Cumberland University Council, Karl Crowley, Solicitor of the U.S. Postal Dept. Sec. Cordell Hull and Binz J. Settegast, Pres. of the Cumberland University Council.

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President gets progress report on Wage-Hour law. Washington, D.C., Oct. 31. A thorough report on the progress of the new Wage- Hour Law was given President Roosevelt today by Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins, Wage-Hour Administrator Elmer Andrews, and their assistants today. Reading, left to right. Administrator Elmer Andrews; Secretary Perkins; Richardson Saunders, Assistant to the Secretary of Labor. Gerard D. Reilly, Labor Dept. Solicitor and CA-Vert Magruder,Chief Counsel for Wage-Hour Administration, 10/31/38

President gets progress report on Wage-Hour law. Washington, D.C., Oct...

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Rep. J. Parnell Thomas calls for house investigation to determine whether impeachment of Secretary Perkins is warranted. Washington, D.C., Jan. 24. Rep. J. Parnell Thomas, republicans of New Jersey, today introduced in the House a resolution calling for an investigation to determine whether impeachment of Secretary of Labor Perkins is warranted. The resolution also called for an investigation of the official conduct of Immigration Commissioner James L. Houghteling and Labor Department Solicitor Gerard D. Reilly, 1-24-39

Rep. J. Parnell Thomas calls for house investigation to determine whet...

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FOLK, JOSEPH WINGATE. GOVERNOR OF MISSOURI, 1905-1909; SOLICITOR OF STATE DEPARTMENT, 1913

FOLK, JOSEPH WINGATE. GOVERNOR OF MISSOURI, 1905-1909; SOLICITOR OF ST...

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FOLK, JOSEPH WINGATE GOVERNOR OF MISSOURI, 1905-1909; SOLICITOR OF STATE DEPARTMENT, 1913

FOLK, JOSEPH WINGATE GOVERNOR OF MISSOURI, 1905-1909; SOLICITOR OF STA...

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MAHAFFIE, CHARLES DELAHUNT. SOLICITOR, STATE DEPT., 1916 -

MAHAFFIE, CHARLES DELAHUNT. SOLICITOR, STATE DEPT., 1916 -

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Horace J. Donnelly, Solicitor of Post Off. Dept., [8/26/25]

Horace J. Donnelly, Solicitor of Post Off. Dept., [8/26/25]

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Former member of Social Security Board takes new post in Department of Justice. Washington, D.C., Aug. 30. Vincent M. Miles, whose term as a member of the Social Security Board [...]ired on August 13, was today sworn in as a Special Assistant to Attorney General Cummings. In the photograph, left to right: Stanley F. Reed, U.S. Solicitor General; Vincent M. Miles, and Ugo Carusi, Executive Assistant to Attorney General who administered the oath, 8/30/37

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Jackson successor takes oath. Washington, D.C., March 21. Thurman Arnold, former Yale University Law Professor, was today sworn in as Assistant Attorney General in charge of anti-trust division. He succeeds Robert H. Jackson, who was appointed Solicitor General. In the photograph, left to right: Solicitor General Robert H. Jackson, Thurman Arnold, and Ugo Carusi, Executive Assistant of the Attorney General administering the oath, 3/21/38

Jackson successor takes oath. Washington, D.C., March 21. Thurman Arno...

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Vigilantes under Oscar Diser, city solicitor, E. Youngstown

Vigilantes under Oscar Diser, city solicitor, E. Youngstown

Street-railroad strike, East Youngstown, Ohio. George Grantham Bain Collection. No. 3719-8.

MAHAFFIE, CHARLES DELAHUNT, SOLICITOR, STATE DEPT., 1916-

MAHAFFIE, CHARLES DELAHUNT, SOLICITOR, STATE DEPT., 1916-

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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

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New solicitor for Department of Commerce is sworn in. Ephriam F. Morgan of Charleston, West Virginia, former Governor of the state of West Virginia, being sworn in as solicitor of the United States Department of Commerce to succeed Judge Stephen B. Davis, resigned. In the photograph, left to right: William P. MacCracken, Assistant Secretary of Commerce; E.W. Libbey, Chief Clerk of the Department who administered the oath; Ephriam Morgan and Walter F. Brown, Assistant Secretary of Commerce

New solicitor for Department of Commerce is sworn in. Ephriam F. Morga...

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Charles Evans Hughes, Jr., is sworn in as Solicitor General. Charles Evans Hughes, Jr., son of the former Secretary of State and one time Republican candidate for the Presidency, taking the oath of office as Solicitor General of the United States Department of Justice. He suceeds the [...] Attorney General William D. Mitchell. In the photograph, left to right: Charles B. Sornborger, Assistant Chief Clerk of the Department of Justice; Attorney General William D. Mitchell; Charles Evans Hughes

Charles Evans Hughes, Jr., is sworn in as Solicitor General. Charles E...

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Receives Commission as Special Assistant to Attorney General. Washington, D.C. Aug. 30. Vincent M. Miles, (right) former member of the Social Security Board, receiving his commission as Special Assistant to the Attorney General from Stanley F. Reed, U.S. Solicitor General. Mrs. Miles is in the center of photograph. 8/30/37

Receives Commission as Special Assistant to Attorney General. Washingt...

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Retiring Secretary of Commerce given chair he occupied. Washington, D.C., Dec. 22. Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper, who retires on December 23, was last night presented with the chair he occupied at cabinet meetings by his associates in the department. The occasion was a testimonial dinner given to the retiring secretary at the Mayflower Hotel last night. Left to right. Secretary and Mrs. Roper, Solicitor of the Department of Commerce South Trimble, Jr., and Assistant Secretary J.M. Johnson, 12/22/38

Retiring Secretary of Commerce given chair he occupied. Washington, D....

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Salmon P. Chase to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, May 27, 1864 (Appointment of temporary solicitor of the Treasury Department)

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Edward Bates to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, January 06, 1864 (Recommends John B. Kerr as deputy solicitor for Court of Claims)

Edward Bates to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, January 06, 1864 (Recomme...

Computation almanac by N. Ames. Solicitor of patents, 17 State Street, Boston, Mass. Showing the day of the month and the corresponding day of the year. [Boston c. 1862].

Computation almanac by N. Ames. Solicitor of patents, 17 State Street,...

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Computation almanac by N. Ames. Solicitor of patents, 17 State Street, Boston, Mass. Showing the day of the month and the corresponding day of the year. [Boston c. 1862].

Computation almanac by N. Ames. Solicitor of patents, 17 State Street,...

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New Solicitor U.S. Department of Labor. Washington D.C. Gerard D. Reilly, of Boston, has just been nominated by President Roosevelt to be Solicitor for the Department of Labor. He has been acting Solicitor since March 1 and now succeeds Charles A. Gregory, of Illinois, as Head of the Legal Division of the Department. Reilly, who is 30 years old, was born in Boston and graduated form Harvard University in 1927, 72437

New Solicitor U.S. Department of Labor. Washington D.C. Gerard D. Reil...

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Edward Bates to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, January 06, 1864 (Recommends John B. Kerr as deputy solicitor for Court of Claims)

Edward Bates to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, January 06, 1864 (Recomme...

Computation almanac by N. Ames. Solicitor of patents, 17 State Street, Boston, Mass. Showing the day of the month and the corresponding day of the year. [Boston c. 1862].

Computation almanac by N. Ames. Solicitor of patents, 17 State Street,...

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 69, Folder 53.

Computation almanac by N. Ames. Solicitor of patents, 17 State Street, Boston, Mass. Showing the day of the month and the corresponding day of the year. [Boston c. 1862].

Computation almanac by N. Ames. Solicitor of patents, 17 State Street,...

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 69, Folder 53.

Computation almanac by N. Ames. Solicitor of patents, 17 State Street, Boston, Mass. Showing the day of the month and the corresponding day of the year. [Boston c. 1862].

Computation almanac by N. Ames. Solicitor of patents, 17 State Street,...

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 69, Folder 53.

Computation almanac by N. Ames. Solicitor of patents, 17 State Street, Boston, Mass. Showing the day of the month and the corresponding day of the year. [Boston c. 1862].

Computation almanac by N. Ames. Solicitor of patents, 17 State Street,...

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 69, Folder 53.

FOLK, JOSEPH WINGATE. GOVERNOR OF MISSOURI, 1905-1909; SOLICITOR OF STATE DEPARTMENT, 1913

FOLK, JOSEPH WINGATE. GOVERNOR OF MISSOURI, 1905-1909; SOLICITOR OF ST...

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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. ...

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New Attorney General admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court. Washington, D.C., Jan. 4. Attorney General Frank Murphy, left, was today presented to the United Supreme Court by Solicitor General Robert Jackson. At the same time, Murphy was admitted to practice before the High Tribunal, 1/4/39

New Attorney General admitted to practice before the United States Sup...

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Computation almanac by N. Ames. Solicitor of patents, 17 State Street, Boston, Mass. Showing the day of the month and the corresponding day of the year. [Boston c. 1862].

Computation almanac by N. Ames. Solicitor of patents, 17 State Street,...

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 69, Folder 53.

J. H. Merrill, solicitor of patents, Corner of D and eighth streets, opposite Martin's Franklin house. Washington, Sage printer [185-].

J. H. Merrill, solicitor of patents, Corner of D and eighth streets, o...

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FOLK, JOSEPH WINGATE. GOVERNOR OF MISSOURI, 1905-1909; SOLICITOR OF STATE DEPARTMENT, 1913

FOLK, JOSEPH WINGATE. GOVERNOR OF MISSOURI, 1905-1909; SOLICITOR OF ST...

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Horace J. Donnelly, Solicitor of Post Off. Dept., 8/26/25

Horace J. Donnelly, Solicitor of Post Off. Dept., 8/26/25

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Computation almanac by N. Ames. Solicitor of patents, 17 State Street, Boston, Mass. Showing the day of the month and the corresponding day of the year. [Boston c. 1862].

Computation almanac by N. Ames. Solicitor of patents, 17 State Street,...

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 69, Folder 53.