Summary

Shots of the US Supreme Court, retiring Justice George Sutherland, and possible replacement appointees in 1937

Source Sherman Grinberg
Newsreel Pathe
Negative # 11331
Clip SR004644_07_01.mov
Date 1/1/1937
Title Shots of the US Supreme Court, retiring Justice George Sutherland, and possible replacement appointees in 1937
Description Title card: "Vacancy: Sutherland Quits Supreme Tribunal" / MS exterior Supreme Court with flag flying in front, woman and two workers, car and taxis drive by in fgd / CU flag sculpture by Robert Aitken on the Western pediment just above words "Equal Justice Under the Law" and partial columns / MCU Justice George Sutherland in hat, scarf and coat outside the Supreme Court / CU head shot Sutherland / MS Sutherland turns and walks up snowy stairs using a cane / CU Ferdinand Pecora, NY Supreme Court justice and possible appointee / CU NY Senator Robert Wagner, possible appointee / CU former NRA administrator Donald Richberg talking (no audio) / Indiana Senator Sherman Minton talking (no audio), possible appointee / Ohio judge Florence Allen, possible appointee, talking (no audio) / WS EXT Supreme Court, people on steps / Note: exact month/day not known
Personality George Sutherland, Ferdinand Pecora, Robert F Wagner Sr, Donald Richberg, Sherman Minton, Florence Ellinwood Allen
Country United States
City Washington DC

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