Senate confirms Black 63-16 Washington, D.C., Aug. 17. The new Associate Justice of the Supreme Court with Mrs. Hugo L. Black were all smiles as they were surrounded by the Senate colleagues of Black following his confirmation by the Seante 63-16. In the photograph, left to right: Senators Fred H. B

Native Alabamans in Congress hold reunion as adjournment draws near. Washington, D.C., June 15. It seemed to be Alabama day at the Capitol today as Congress neared adjournment. No less than six senators, joined by Associate Justice Hugo L. Black, all born in 'Bama, gathered for an impromptu reunion

New Supreme Court appointee and wife. Washington, D.C., Aug. 12. Senator and Mrs. Hugo L. Black photographed at the Capitol today shortly after Black's nomination as a member of the Supreme Court was received in the Senate chamber. The Blacks have three children, Hugo, Jr., Sterling, and Josephine

Black successor takes oath. Washington, D.C., Aug. 20. Vice President Garner administering the oath to Mrs. Bibb Graves, wife of the Governor of Alabama, who was yesterday named U.S. Senator from Alabama to succeed Hugo L. Black, newly appointed Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. In the photogr

New Democratic Senators welcomed. Washington, D.C. Jan. 4. Senator Joseph T. Robinson's first act today, following his re-election as majority leader, was to welcome the new Democratic Senators. Here we see, left to right: Senator Herbert Hitchcock, South Dakota; Senator Prentiss M. Brown, Michigan

Labor Secretary endorses wage and hour bill. Washington, D.C. June 4. Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins, who appeared before the Senate and House Labor Committees today to endorse the Black-Connery Wage and Hour Bill, is pictured with the authors of the legislations, Senator Hugo L. Black of Alabam

Black nomination approved by Senate Judiciary Committee. Washington, D.C., Aug. 16. Scene in the Senate Judiciary Committee room after the Committee voted 15 to 4 to report favorable the nomination of Senator Black for the Supreme Court, seated is Sen. Henry Ashurst of Ariz, Chairman of the Committe

Alabama's Supreme Court Justice and wife at negro singer's concert with Senator Sherman Minton. Washington, D.C., April 9. Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black, Mrs. Black, and Senator Sherman Minton talking together during intermission of Marian Anderson's open air concert at the Lincoln Memorial this

Lady Astor welcomed at Capitol. Washington, D.C., Jan. 27. Lady Astor, the former Nancy Langhorne of Virginia and now a member of the British Parliament, received a warm welcome when she looked in on the United States Senate today. In the photograph, left to right: Senator Joseph O'Mahoney, Senator