US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Seven California Supreme Court Justices seated in a row behind a long judges bench. From left: John E. Richards, William H. Waste, William P. Lawlor, Louis W. Myers (Chief Justice), Thomas J. Lennon, Emmet Seawell, and John W. Shenk. In front of them is a desk filled with books and documents. This photograph was taken on the day that John W. Shenk was sworn into office. Reported, with a different photo, in "Looking through the lens at bits of life," Los Angeles Times, 14, Apr. 1924: 11, and in "MYERS TO OPEN TRIBUNAL HERE: New Chief Justice to Start Session Monday Shenk, New Associate, Also to be on Bench Supreme Court Will Hear Local Cases," Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 1924: A6. Text from negative sleeve: California Supreme Court Justices. Handwritten on negative: Calif. Supreme Court 1924
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3697_G861 ark:/21198/z1bg8fww
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Judges--California--Los Angeles Lennon, Thomas Joseph, 1866,1926 Myers, Louis Wescott, 1872-1960 Waste, William Harrison, 1868-1940 Richards, John Evan, 1856-1932 Shenk, John W, 1875-1959 Lawlor, William Patrick, 1954-1926 Seawell, Emmet, 1862-1939 California. Supreme Court
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