Judges May D. Lahey and Ida May Adams posed with right hands raised during Adam's oath of office. Reported, with a similar photo, in "WOMAN SWORN IN AS JUDGE: New Jurist Third of Sex on Bench," Los Angeles Times, 01 July 1931: A10. Text from negative sleeve: Adams, Ida May. Judge. With Judge May D. Lahey. Handwritten on negative: Judge Ida May Adams & May D. Lahey
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3690_G009 ark:/21198/zz0002ncsw
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No linguistic content
Subject
Judges--California--Los Angeles Oaths--California--Los Angeles Adams, Ida May, 1886-1965 Lahey, May D. (May Darlington), 1888-1984
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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