Named to Supreme Court. Washington, D.C., March 20. William O. Douglas, at 40 year-old Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, was today nominated to the Supreme Court Bench by President Roosevelt. This picture of Douglas, who will succeed Justice Brandeis, resigned, was made today short
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"Named to Supreme Court. Washington, D.C., March 20. William O. Douglas, at 40 year-old Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, was today nominated to the Supreme Court Bench by President Roosevelt. This picture of Douglas, who will succeed Justice Brandeis, resigned, was made today short" (1939). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Named_to_Supreme_Court._Washington,_D.C.,_March_20._William_O._Douglas,_at_40_year-old_Chairman_of_the_Securities_and_Exchange_Commission,_was_today_nominated_to_the_Supreme_Court_Bench_by_LCCN2016875285.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 289695.
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