9" x 7" Black-and-White Press Portrait Photograph of the Hughes Court

1935. Remembering the Hughes Court Supreme Court, United States. [9" x 7" Black-and-White Press Portrait Photograph of the Hughes Court]. [New York: Wide World Photo, 1935. Printed September 14, 1947]. Some edgewear, annotation to upper margin, considerable retouching to image, stamps, pencil markings and tipped-in caption to verso. $50. * The caption reads: "SUPREME COURT IN 1935-None of the members of the Supreme Court of the United States (1935-36), shown here, are on the nation's highest tribunal today. Death and retirement have removed them. Much of the work of this court has been overruled in the past ten years. Front row, left to right: Associate Justices Louis D. Brandeis, Willis Van Devanter; Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes; Associate Justices James Clark McReynolds and George Sutherland. Back row, left to right: Associate Justices Owen J. Roberts, Pierce Butler, Harlan Stone and Benjamin Cardozo. Their opinions often aroused New Dealers.