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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Nine Old Men
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

Nine Old Men

Artifact ID1976.28.55
Object Type Cartoon Print
Artist (United States, 1907 - 1978)
Date 1936
Medium Paper
DimensionsOverall H 9 in x W 16 in (22.9 cm x 40.6 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionPrint reproduction of cartoon drawing. Nine men, the Supreme Court Justices, stand posed. Additional text at upper right: “Sue”. Artist signature lower right: “Aline Fruhauf 1936”.
Inscriptions and MarkingsHandwritten at lower left: “Nine old men”. Handwritten at lower center: “For Drew Pearson with best wishes”.
Historical NoteThis cartoon is based on a photograph of the 1932 Supreme Court, which included Benjamin N. Cardozo, Willis Van Deventer, James Clark McReynolds, Louis Brandeis, George Sutherland, Pierce Butler, Owen Roberts, Harlan F. Stone, and Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThis item was a gift to the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Credit LineGift of Drew Pearson
National Archives Catalog CollectionLyndon B. Johnson Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 192413)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts to the LBJ Library (National Archives Identifier 189698391)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Fully
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights are held by individuals or entities other than the LBJ Presidential Library and Museum. The LBJ Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
Person Referenced Charles Evans Hughes (United States, 1862 - 1948)
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