Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Goodwin S. Knight is sworn into office as judge of the Superior Court to replace Walton J. Wood, who has been promoted to the District Court of Appeal. Photograph appears with the article, "Goodwin S. Knight Takes Jurist Oath at Ceremony," Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep 1935: 11. Goodwin Knight and Frank Hutton gesture by raising both of their left hands. Judge Bishop and Joe Crider stand on either side of the men. Handwritten on negative: L2R Judge Edward T Bishop x Frank S Hutton Judge Goodwin Knight x Joe Crider Jr 9-23-35 Text from newspaper caption: Superior Judge Goodwin Knight, right, is shown taking the oath which made him a member of the Superior Court bench before Frank S. Hutton, Los Angeles attorney, with whom Judge Knight first began his legal career. A notable group of persons, including high figures in the civic, judicial and professional life of the city, witnessed the ceremony. Text from negative sleeve: 2302 - Frank S Hutton Goodwin Knight, Judge Joe Crider Jr Edwart T Bishop, Judge New Judge 9-23-35 [stamped:] Sep 26 1935
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
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uclamss_1429_8722 ark:/21198/zz002dgnmt
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No linguistic content
Subject
Rites & Ceremonies--California--Los Angeles Lawyers--California--Los Angeles Oaths--California--Los Angeles Knight, Goodwin, 1896-1970 Bishop, Edward T., 1884-1969 Hutton, Frank S., b. 1882 or 83-1939 Crider, Joe, Jr., 1888-1967
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