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
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- 1937
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- Harris & Ewing
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