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Members of Supreme Court attend service for late Justice Butler. Washington, D.C., Nov. 17. Members of the United States Supreme Court, who acted as honorary pall bearers for the late Justice Pierce Butler, are shown leaving St. Matthews Cathedral today where a high requiem mass was sung as a final tribute. Reading in pairs from left to right: Associate Justice James Clark McReynolds, Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes, Associate Justices Owen J. Roberts, and Harlan Fiske Stone, Associate Justice Stanley F. Reed and Hugo L. Black, retired Justice George Sutherland and Justice Felix Frankfurter, retired Justice Willis Van Devanter and Justice William O. Douglas

Attend services for late Justice Butler. Washington, D.C., Nov. 17. Associate Justice and Mrs. Hugo Black arriving at St. Matthews Cathedral today for the funeral services for the late justice Pierce Butler. A high mass of requiem mass was sung as a final tribute for the late justice

Senate Judiciary Committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 16. The Senate Judiciary Committee which today approved the nomination of Felix Frankfurter to the U.S. Supreme Court, and that of Frank Murphy as Attorney General. Left to right: (seated) Senators Joseph C. O'Mahoney, Warren R. Austin, Henry F. Ashurst, Chairman, Tom Connally, and George W. Norris. Standing, left to right: Senators Carl A. Hatch, Key Pittman, Matthew M. Neely, Frederick Van Nuys, Edward R. Burke, M.M. Logan, James H. Hughes, Pat Harrison, Alexander Wiley, and John A. Donaher, 1/16/39

Attend services for late Justice Butler. Washington, D.C., Nov. 17. Associate Justice and Mrs. Hugo Black arriving at St. Matthews Cathedral today for the funeral services for the late justice Pierce Butler. A high mass of requiem mass was sung as a final tribute for the late justice

Senate Judiciary Committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 16. The Senate Judiciary Committee which today approved the nomination of Felix Frankfurter to the U.S. Supreme Court, and that of Frank Murphy as Attorney General. Left to right: (seated) Senators Joseph C. O'Mahoney, Warren R. Austin, Henry F. Ashurst, Chairman, Tom Connally, and George W. Norris. Standing, left to right: Senators Carl A. Hatch, Key Pittman, Matthew M. Neely, Frederick Van Nuys, Edward R. Burke, M.M. Logan, James H. Hughes, Pat Harrison, Alexander Wiley, and John A. Donaher, 11639

At special Judiciary Committee meeting. Washington D.C., July 22. The S.R.O. sign was hung out as the extraordinary meeting of the Senate Judiciary Committee got under way today, following the meeting which was attended by Vice President Garner. It was announced that Senator M.M. Logan, of Kentucky, would today move to recommit the pending Judiciary Bill. In the photograph, left to right: (sitting) Senator M.M. Logan, Kentucky; Vice President Garner; and Senate Majority Leader Alben W. Barkley. Standing, left to right: Senator Henry F. Ashurst, Arizona, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee and Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana, 72237

Justices attend funeral services for deceased Supreme Court Marshall. Washington, D.C., April 28. Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes and Associate Justice James Clark McReynolds leaving Holy Trinity Catholic Church today after attending funeral services for the late Frank Key Green, marshal of the United States Supreme Court for the last 23 years. In the rear can be seen Associate Justice and Mrs. Pierce Butler, 42838

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left of podium), U.S. Secretary of Defense, observes Judge Anthony Alaimo (right), District Court Judge for the 11th circuit in GA., administer the oath office to (from left to right) Judge Griffin Bell, former circuit judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; William Coleman, former transportation secretary under President Ford; CHIEF Justice Frank Williams, R.I. Supreme Court; and Judge Edward G. Beister, Judge Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County, Pa., during a Military Commissions Ceremony at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Sept. 21, 2004. (DoD photo by MASTER SGT. James M. Bowman) (Released)

At special Judiciary Committee meeting. Washington D.C., July 22. The S.R.O. sign was hung out as the extraordinary meeting of the Senate Judiciary Committee got under way today, following the meeting which was attended by Vice President Garner. It was announced that Senator M.M. Logan, of Kentucky, would today move to recommit the pending Judiciary Bill. In the photograph, left to right: (sitting) Senator M.M. Logan, Kentucky; Vice President Garner; and Senate Majority Leader Alben W. Barkley. Standing, left to right: Senator Henry F. Ashurst, Arizona, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee and Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana, 7/22/37

Members of Supreme Court attend service for late Justice Butler. Washington, D.C., Nov. 17. Members of the United States Supreme Court, who acted as honorary pall bearers for the late Justice Pierce Butler, are shown leaving St. Matthews Cathedral today where a high requiem mass was sung as a final tribute. Reading in pairs from left to right: Associate Justice James Clark McReynolds, Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes, Associate Justices Owen J. Roberts, and Harlan Fiske Stone, Associate Justice Stanley F. Reed and Hugo L. Black, retired Justice George Sutherland and Justice Felix Frankfurter, retired Justice Willis Van Devanter and Justice William O. Douglas

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The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made is a 1986 book by Walter Isaacson and Evan Thomas about a group of U.S. government officials and members of the East Coast Establishment. The book starts with post - World War I period and continues in the immediate post-World War II international development, describing how the group of six men of quite different political affiliations developed the containment policy of dealing with the Communist bloc during the Cold War and crafted institutions such as NATO, the World Bank, and the policies of the Marshall Plan. Six people who were influential in the development of Cold War: 1. Dean Acheson, Secretary of State under President Harry Truman 2. Charles E. Bohlen, U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union, the Philippines, and France 3. W. Averell Harriman, Special Envoy for President Franklin Roosevelt 4. George F. Kennan, Ambassador to the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia 5. Robert A. Lovett, Truman's Secretary of Defense 6. John J. McCloy, a War Department official and later U.S. High Commissioner for Germany.

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label_outline Explore Justice Pierce Butler, Associate Justice James Clark Mcreynolds, Harlan Fiske Stone

Movies record Frankfurter's appearance before Senate committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Movie and still cameras were set at all angles in the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing room to record for the nation the appearance of Felix Frankfurter, who made himself available to answer questions as to his fitness to serve on the Supreme Court bench. The committee later confirmed the nomination of Frankfurter, 1/12/39

Meeting and picnic lunch at Pine Mountain settlement school near Harlan, Kentucky

[James S. Harlan, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]

Mentioned for Supreme Court vacancy. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. Rep. Hatton Sumner, Democrat of Texas and Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, is being mentioned prominently as the successor to Justice George Sutherland when he retires from the Supreme Court bench on January 18, 1/7/38

Duchess of Sutherland - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Van Devanter at home. Washington, D.C., May 19th. Snapped while walking to his apartment today, Supreme Court Justice Willis Van Devanter told news men that he expects to spend most of his retirement on his farm in nearby Maryland

1st Bishop of Melbourne from "Victoria and its Metropolis, past and present. [Vol. 1 by A. Sutherland; vol. 2 by various authors. Illustrated.]"

Mr. Charlie Beisel (left), CHIEF Programs Office, Headquarters, Forces Command (FORSCOM), and Mr. Cam Sutherland, Assistant Deputy CHIEF of STAFF, Management for FORSCOM discuss a floor plans diagram at Fort McPherson, Georgia (GA)

W.M.H. McReynolds - Public domain portrait photograph

Frankfurter Counsel listens to testimony opposing appointment of Harvard professor. Washington, D.C., Jan. 10. Dean Acheson, right, former Undersecretary of the Treasury, as counsel for Prof. Felix Frankfurter, listens to testimony opposing his client's appointment to the Supreme Court before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee today. George E. Sullivan, left, Washington Attorney and author, opposed the nomination on the grounds that Frankfurter was alien born--in Austria--and had 'alien affiliations.' 1/10/39

Kvinna och pojke, Östhammar, Uppland

Burlington, Iowa. Sunnyside unit, FSA (Farm Security Administration) trailer camp. McReynolds family in their trailer for workers at Burlington ordnance plant

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district of columbia washington dc glass negatives members supreme court service justice butler justice butler nov pall bearers pall bearers pierce justice pierce butler matthews cathedral matthews cathedral today requiem mass requiem mass tribute pairs associate james clark mcreynolds associate justice james clark mcreynolds chief charles evans hughes chief justice charles evans hughes owen associate justices owen j roberts harlan fiske stone harlan fiske stone stanley associate justice stanley f hugo hugo l black george sutherland justice george sutherland felix frankfurter justice felix frankfurter willis devanter justice willis van devanter william justice william douglas judge chamber united states supreme court diplomacy politics and government portrait man us supreme court honorable lawyers charles evans hughes united states history church library of congress russian