President Roosevelt tried unsuccessfully to pack the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court in 1937 after the appointment of Senator Hugo L. Black. Pictured are: George Sutherland, James McReynolds, Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes, Louis Brandeis, Pierce Butler, Benjamin Cardozo, Harlan F. Stone, Owen Roberts, and Hugo L. Black.

Publication date: 1937-12-26

Size: 14.3 x 21 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• United States

Temporal: 1937

Subject(s):

• Black, Hugo LaFayette, 1886-1971
• Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, 1856-1941
• Butler, Pierce, 1866-1939
• Cardozo, Benjamin N. (Benjamin Nathan), 1870-1938
• Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948
• McReynolds, James Clark, 1862-1946
• Roberts, Owen J. (Owen Josephus), 1875-1955
• Stone, Harlan Fiske, 1872-1946
• Sutherland, George, 1862-1942
• United States. Supreme Court--People--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Photographs
• Portrait photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (December 26, 1937), p. 5

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
• Harris & Ewing