Ickes commissions new general counsel of FEA. Washington, D.C., May 1. Administrator Harold Ickes presenting Abe Fortas, newly appointed General Counsel of the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works with his commission after Fortas was sworn into office today

Federal Emergency Administration's General Counsel. Washington, D.C., May 1. A new informal photograph of Abe Fortas, General Counsel of the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works who was sworn into office today *Abstract/medium:; 4 x 5 in. or smaller

Takes oath as first Assistant Interior Secretary. Washington, D.C., April 8. His nomination finally approved by the Senate after three month's consideration of his fitness for the post, Ebert K. Burlew was today sworn in as first Assistant Secretary of Interior to succeed the late Theodore A. Walter

New first Assistant to PWA administrator. Washington, D.C., Nov. 1. Howard A. Gray, of Chicago, enter former Director of Housing for PWA today was sworn in as Assistant Administrator of Public Works. Floyd Dodson, Chief Clerk of the Interior is on the left, Sec. of the Interior Harold Ickes on the r

New SEC member takes oath. Washington, D.C., Dec. 27. Declaring himself to be neither a radical nor a conservative but an enthusiastic "new dealer", Jerome N. Frank today took the oath of office as a member of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Frank, a former legal counsel for the WPA and the

Congratulations new U.S. Housing chief. Washington, D.C., Oct. 20. Secretary Of Interior Harold Ickes (left) congratulates Nathan Straus, New York Housing expert, on his appointment as Head of the new U.S. Housing Administration. Straus will be responsible for carrying out provisions of the $526,000

Gets new post in Bureau of Internal Revenue. Washington, D.C., Sept. 20. Secretary Henry Morgenthau presenting to John Philip Wenchel a commission as Assistant General Commission for the Bureau of Internal Revenue, succeeding Morrison Shafroth, resigned. Herman Oliphant, General Counsel for the Trea

Pennsylvanian is commissioned as third Assistant Postmaster General. Washington, D.C., Feb. 1. Ramsey Black, of Harrisburg, PA., was today sworn in and presented with his commission as third Assistant Postmaster General by PMG James A. Farley. Black succeeds the late Clinton B. Eilenberger. In the p

New S.E.C. Commissioner takes oath. Washington, D.C., May 18. Leon Henderson, whose nomination as a member of the Securities and Exchange Commission was recently approved by the Senate, was sworn in and assumed the post today. Left to right: Commissioner Edward C. Eicher, Commissioner Jerome Frank