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Image Not Available for Yale Professor Opponent of Court Plan
Yale Professor Opponent of Court Plan
Image Not Available for Yale Professor Opponent of Court Plan

Yale Professor Opponent of Court Plan

Date1937
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 6 1/2 x 8 9/16in. (16.5 x 21.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 6 11/16 x 8 9/16in. (17 x 21.7cm)
Credit LineGift of the Minneapolis Public Library
DescriptionA middle-aged man is seated at a desk, evidently in a courtroom. He wears a suit jacket, vest, necktie, and shirt. He holds a typewritten document, fastened with a paperclip. Additional papers and documents are in front of him. Additional men are in the background, which is out of focus.
Object number2001.136.13
MarkingsOn verso, stamped in green ink, "APR 6 1937 PM".InscribedOn verso, mimeographed label, "WATCH YOUR CREDIT LINE: / PHOTO FROM WIDE WORLD PHOTOS: / YALE PROFESSOR OPPONENT OF COURT PLAN / WASHINGTON D.C.-Photo shows Professor Edwin Borchard, / Professor of Constitutional Law of Yale University as / he appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee as / an opponent of the administrations's Court Plan. / WB 2356-A 3-31-37-SS".




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Colonel Jeremiah Wadsworth
1785-1790