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En banc portrait of Supreme Court Justices - Tallahassee, Florida.

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Image Number

AD081

Photographer

Adams Studio (Tallahassee, Fla.)

Date

1940 (circa)

Rights

Collection

General collection
, M85-2, Box 1

Physical Description

1 photoprint - b&w - 8 x 10 in.

General Note

Justices are (L-R): Alto Adams, Elwyn Thomas, Rivers Buford, W. Glenn Terrell, J.B. Whitfield, Armstead Brown, Roy H. Chapman.

Note the court changed to 7 justices in 1940.

Shown in the Whitfield Building courtroom.

En banc portrait of Supreme Court Justices - Tallahassee, Florida.

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Title

En banc portrait of Supreme Court Justices - Tallahassee, Florida.

Subject

Portraits, Group--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee

Judges--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee

Government officials

Courtrooms

Courts--Officials and employees

Creator

Adams Studio (Tallahassee, Fla.)

Date

1940 (circa)

Identifier

AD081

Image URL

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Thumbnail

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Geographic Term

Florida

Tallahassee (Fla.)

Leon County (Fla.)

Color

b&w

Physical Description

1 photoprint - b&w - 8 x 10 in.

Series Title

General collection

General collection, M85-2, Box 1

General Note

Justices are (L-R): Alto Adams, Elwyn Thomas, Rivers Buford, W. Glenn Terrell, J.B. Whitfield, Armstead Brown, Roy H. Chapman.

Note the court changed to 7 justices in 1940.

Shown in the Whitfield Building courtroom.

Subject - Person

Adams, Alto Lee, 1899-1988.

Thomas, Elwyn, 1894-1971.

Buford, Rivers H. (Rivers Henderson), 1878-1959.

Terrell, W. Glenn (William Glenn), 1877-1964

Whitfield, James B. (James Bryan), 1860-1948.

Brown, Armstead, 1875-1951.

Chapman, Roy H., 1885-1952.

Subject - Corporate

Whitfield Building (Supreme Court Building : Tallahassee, Fla.)

Florida. Supreme Court Justice (1937-1952 : Chapman)

Florida. Supreme Court Justice (1925-1946 : Brown)

Florida. Supreme Court Justice (1904-1943 : Whitfield)

Florida. Supreme Court Justice (1923-1964 : Terrell)

Florida. Supreme Court Justice (1925-1948 : Buford)

Florida. Supreme Court Justice (1938-1969 : Thomas)

Florida. Supreme Court Justice (1940-1951 : Adams)

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Chicago Manual of Style

Adams Studio (Tallahassee, Fla.). En banc portrait of Supreme Court Justices - Tallahassee, Florida. 1940 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/332681>, accessed 16 March 2025.

MLA

Adams Studio (Tallahassee, Fla.). En banc portrait of Supreme Court Justices - Tallahassee, Florida. 1940 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 16 Mar. 2025.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/332681>

AP Style Photo Citation

(State Archives of Florida/Adams Studio (Tallahassee)

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