Harris & Ewing photos from the 1930s

Jimmie Foxx 1937 cropped

Joe Cronin 1937 cropped

Jewish War Veteran head. Washington, D.C., Nov. 29. Harry H. Schaffer of New York commander-in-chief of the Jewish Veterans snapped at the American Jewish Congress during its two day meeting here at the Willard Hotel

John A. Ebel & John L. Rogers, Chief Motor Carrier Div. I.C.C.

John E. Dalton, U.S. Cane Sugar Co., 805 Munsey Bld.

John C. Lewis Commission Bituminous Coal

White House conference on unemployment census. Washington, D.C., Sept. 24. Holding his first press conference today, John D. Biggers, Administrator of the Unemployment Census, announced that he had called a conference at the White House on Monday to formulate plans for the first unemployment census

John E. Miller portait

John E. Miller portait (cropped)

Lewis and aides to map plans for auto strikes. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12/37. John L. Lewis met with officials of the Committee for Industrial Organization today to discuss the strike of the United Automobile Workers Union against General Motors. The picture shows from the left; Homer Martin, Preside

John Henry Lewin, Special Asst. to the Attorney General

John G. Winant, Chairman Social Security Bd.

John L. Lewis & family getting out of car

John L. Lewis, little brother. Washington, D.C., June 26. Another member of the Lewis family is crashing the Labor headlines. He is A.D. Lewis, younger brother of John L., C.I.O. organizer and president of the United Mine Workers and he is now playing a prominent part in organizing Uncle Sam's gover

John. C. Carson, Consumers Counsel Bituminous Coal Commission

Joseph Baker, Press Agent for Fed. Trade Com., 7/16/37

Joseph K. Carson

Joseph P. Tumulty, Cordell Hull, Secy. of State

Judiciary Committee Hearing

Juan Trippe receiving permits for 1937 PAA trans-Atlantic fights

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 supe

Judiciary Committee hears N.Y. Supreme Justice on proposed Court reform plan. Washington, D.C., March 20. Ferdinand Pecora (left) New York Supreme Court Justice and former member of the Securities and Exchange Commission, told the Senate Judiciary Committee today that he favored the president's plan

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 Senat

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

Oklahoma senator. Washington, D.C., Dec. 13. United States Senator Josh Lee, Democrat of Oklahoma. He is considered one of the best orators in the Senate. 12/13/37

Justice George Sutherland 4

Justice Ben. Cardozo leaving home for White House reception

Justice McReynolds attends reception to Governor of Tennessee and Mrs. Gordon Browning. Washington D.C. Among the prominent Tennesseans attending the reception to Governor and Mrs. Gordon Browning was Associate Justice of the Supreme Court James C. McReynolds. The reception was tendered by Congressm

Justice Cardozo. Washington D.C. Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo, of the United States Supreme Court. He is native of New York state

Justice Cardozo celebrates 67th birthday. Washington, D.C., May 24. Justice Benjamin Cardozo, youngest member of the United States Supreme Court in point of service, celebrated his 67th birthday today. He was snapped as he left his apartment for the Supreme Court chamber, 5/24/1937

Justice Cardozo reaches 67th milestone. Washington, D.C., May 5. Justice Benjamin Cardozo as he appeared today on his 67th birthday. The picture was made as the justice was leaving his apartment on his way to today's session of the United States Supreme Court, 5/24/37

Justice Cardozo poses on 67th birthday. Washington, D.C., May 24. Usually camera shy Associate Supreme Court Justice Benjamin Cardozo broke a precedent today on the occasion of his 67th birthday when he posed for news cameramen. No special celebration was planned for the anniversary, Justice told ne

Just before the battle. Washington D.C., July 12. Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney,. ing, gets a haircut and shave today in the barbershop before going on the Senate floor. the Administration Court Bill. Leader Joseph T. Robinson, O'Mahoney charged responsibility for delay rests on the des

Justice Hugo Black, 8/37

Justice Stanley Reed at desk

Justice Stanley Reed at desk (cropped)

Justice Willis Van Devanter and Mrs. Sanford L. Ranclar?, sister, leaving for White House in car

Justice Willis Van Devanter and Mrs. Sanford L. Ranclar?, sister, leaving for White House

Justice Stone ready to resume duties. Washington D.C. Apparently fully recovered from his recent Illness, Associate Justice Harlan Fiske Stone of the United States Supreme Court returned to Washington yesterday from Sea Island, Georgia, where he had been recuperating. This exclusive picture of the J

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

Justice Stone looks over the mural. Washington, D.C., May 3. Justice Harlan F. Stone, of the U.S. Supreme Court was an interested spectator at the mural exhibition which is nation-wide. These sketches of murals are to be judged by prominent artists to decide who will do the murals in the new Dept. o

Justice Van Devanter retires. Washington, D.C., May 19th. Justice Willis Van Devanter, after 26 years of service with the Supreme Court sent his resignation to the President to become effective June 2nd, seldom photographed the judge let news photographer snap him while cleaning up his desk

K.A. Wallenberg, Swedish Minister

Justice Stone celebrates 65th birthday. Washington, D.C., Oct. 11. Associate Justice Marlin Fiske Stone of the United States Supreme Court today reached his 65th milestone. He is shown as he arrived at the court for today's session. The third youngest member of the Tribunal, Justice Stone is frequen

Justice Van Devanter's last day. Washington, D.C., June 1. Associate Justice Willis Van Devanter of Cheyenne, Wyo. today attended his last session as a member of the U.S. Supreme Court. He has served in the above capacity for twenty-seven years, appointed by President Roosevelt in 1910, he. t

Karl A. Crowley *Karl Allen Crowley

Kentuckian may be new majority leader. Washington D.C. July 20. Senator Alben W. Barkley, of Kentucky, one of the outstanding candidates for the post of Senate Majority Leader to succeed the late Senator Robinson, held a field day for the cameramen at the Capitol today. This picture was made at his

Kentucky Senator. Washington, D.C., May 11. U.S. Senator Alben W. Barkley, Democrat from Kentucky, pictured at the Capitol today, 5/11/37

Keystone State Lieutenant Governor Washington D.C., March 8. Lieut. Gov. Tom Kennedy of Pennsylvania, was Speaker at the convention of the Labor Nonpartisan League today, 3/8/1937

King of Jazz. Washington, D.C., March 16. Paul Whiteman, King of Jazz today urged the House Immigration Committee to report favorably the Dickstein Bill to restrict the entrance of alien stage artists into this country, Whiteman said that with the Dickstein Bill passed it would soon bring about the

Knits while husband burns. Washington, D.C., Mar. 22. Mrs. Burton K. Wheeler, wife of Senator Wheeler of Montana calmly knits while her husband is burning up at the cross examination of his fellow senators as he took the stand today before the Senate Judiciary Committee. The senator is opposed packi

L to r: Peter Tague, Postmaster of Boston & Cong. James M. Mead of New York, 3/12/37

L to r: Peter Tague, John J. Hart, Cong. Robert Ramspeck of Georgia, 3/12/37

L to r: Peter Tague & Sen. Wm. H. Bulow of So. Dakota, 3/12/37

L to r: R.H. Moyers & Tom. Younger, Supt. of Senate Office Bldg. Senate Trum. Var. working of U.S. Capitol monorail subway, Washington, D.C.

Labor Leader before La Follette. Washington D.C. Homer D. Sayee, Executive Officer of the National Trades Association told the Senate Committee on Civil Liberties that on all strikes where they moved in the association took complete control even to the settling of the strikes, furnishing protection

Labor chieftain. Washington D.C., March 6. John L. Lewis, President of the United Mine Workers and organizer of the CIO, snapped at his press conference in Washington yesterday, 3/6/1937

Labor and industrial leaders get together. Washington, D.C., May 4. Leaders of labor and industry pictured as they met today at the Labor Department shortly before the conference called by Secretary Perkins convened. prominent figures in labor and industry attended the meeting in efforts to develop

Labor Chief in good humor. Washington, D.C. June 7. Rarely is John L. Lewis ever pictured smiling. But the cameraman caught the C.I.O. Chief in a jovial mood today as he appeared before the Senate and House Labor Committees and the result is this interesting picture. Lewis endorsed the minimum and m

Labor chief draws crowd at Capitol hearing. Washington, D.C. June 7. The appearance of John L. Lewis, C.I.O. Chief, before the Senate and House Labor Committees today drew a packed house at the hearing today. Lewis is shown at the right as he began his testimony in which he endorses the Black-Conner