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This black and white photograph panel shows members from the Topeka Bar Association, the Kansas Supreme Court and the District Judges of Kansas. In the center of the panel images have been inserted of U.S. Vice-President Charles Curtis, U.S. Circuit Judge Geo. T. McDermott, and U.S. District Judge Richard J. Hopkins. In the lower portion of the panel, on the left-hand side, are seven African American lawyers. One of them is Elisha Scott who prosecuted the civil rights case of Brown vs. Topeka Board of Education.
Date: 1931
Item Number: 212794
Call Number: FK2.S5 T.2 U.TBA *2
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 212794
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Judges
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Lawyers
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1930s - 1931
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Vice Presidents - Curtis, Charles, 1860-1936
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - African Americans
People - Notable Kansans - Curtis, Charles, 1860-1936
People - Notable Kansans - Scott, Elisha
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
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