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"From Wigs to Winning Cases: A Glimpse into the World of Attorneys" In the 1800s, English lawyers donned wigs as a symbol of their profession's prestige and tradition

Background imageAttorney Collection: Horse Show - Knox, Philander Chas. Attorney General of U.S. 1901-1904; Senator... 1911

Horse Show - Knox, Philander Chas. Attorney General of U.S. 1901-1904; Senator... 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Horse Show - Knox, Philander Chas. Attorney General of U.S. 1901-1904; Senator From Pennsylvania, 1904-1909, 1917-1921; Secretary of State, 1909-1913, 1911

Background imageAttorney Collection: Knute Nelson, Rep. from Minnesota, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Knute Nelson, Rep

Knute Nelson, Rep. from Minnesota, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Knute Nelson, Rep. from Minnesota, 1911
Knute Nelson, Rep. from Minnesota, 1911. [US attorney and politician Knute Nelson (born Knud Evanger), Representative 1883-1899; Governor of Minnesota 1893-1895; Senator, 1895-1923]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Martin Wiley Littleton - Rep. from New York, 1911 - 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Martin Wiley Littleton - Rep. from New York, 1911 - 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Martin Wiley Littleton - Rep
Martin Wiley Littleton - Rep.from New York, 1911 - 1913. American attorney, served one term as US Representative from New York from 1911 to 1913

Background imageAttorney Collection: Curtiss Airplane, Tests of Curtiss Plane For Army - Secretary of War Dickinson And Gen. Wood, 1912

Curtiss Airplane, Tests of Curtiss Plane For Army - Secretary of War Dickinson And Gen. Wood, 1912. Early aviation, USA. Attorney

Background imageAttorney Collection: Curtiss Airplane, Tests of Curtiss Plane For Army - Secretary of War Dickinson And Gen. Wood, 1912

Curtiss Airplane, Tests of Curtiss Plane For Army - Secretary of War Dickinson And Gen. Wood, 1912. Early aviation, USA. Attorney

Background imageAttorney Collection: Rep. Royal Johnson, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Rep

Rep. Royal Johnson, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Rep. Royal Johnson, between 1910 and 1920
Rep. Royal [C.] Johnson, between 1910 and 1920. [US politician and lawyer Royal Cleaves Johnson: Attorney General of South Dakota; veteran of World War I]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Edward C. Little, c1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Edward C. Little, c1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Edward C. Little, c1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Edward C. Little, c1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Edward C. Little, c1920. [US attorney and politician Edward Campbell Little]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Bainbridge Colby, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Bainbridge Colby, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Bainbridge Colby, between 1910 and 1920
Bainbridge Colby, between 1910 and 1920. [American politician and attorney: Secretary of State, co-founded the National Progressive Party]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Lansing & group, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Lansing & group, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Lansing & group, between 1910 and 1920
Lansing & group, between 1910 and 1920. American politician, lawyer and diplomat Robert Lansing, (left): Counselor to the State Department at the outbreak of World War I; US Secretary of State

Background imageAttorney Collection: Palmer at desk, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Palmer at desk, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Palmer at desk, between 1910 and 1920
Palmer at desk, between 1910 and 1920. American attorney and politician Alexander Mitchell Palmer, US attorney general

Background imageAttorney Collection: Carter Glass & McAdoo, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Carter Glass & McAdoo, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Carter Glass & McAdoo, between 1910 and 1920
Carter Glass & McAdoo, between 1910 and 1920. Glass was a newspaper publisher and politician, served as Secretary of the US Treasury under President Woodrow Wilson

Background imageAttorney Collection: Mrs. Lansing's Bandbox, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs

Mrs. Lansing's Bandbox, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs
Mrs. Lansing's Bandbox, between 1910 and 1920. Eleanor Foster was the wife of American lawyer and diplomat Robert Lansing

Background imageAttorney Collection: Speaker Clark's bust, c1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Speaker Clark's bust, c1918

Speaker Clark's bust, c1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Speaker Clark's bust, c1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Speaker Clark's bust, c1918. Sculpture of American politician and attorney James Beauchamp Clark by Moses A. Wainer Dykaar

Background imageAttorney Collection: Hon. George H. White [recto], 1902. Creator: Unknown

Hon. George H. White [recto], 1902. Creator: Unknown
Hon. George H. White [recto], 1902. George Henry White, African-American attorney, banker and politician. From a cyclopedia of thought on the vital topics relating to black Americans

Background imageAttorney Collection: Edwin G. Walker, Esq. attorney at law, 1897. Creator: Unknown

Edwin G. Walker, Esq. attorney at law, 1897. Creator: Unknown
Edwin G. Walker, Esq. attorney at law, 1897

Background imageAttorney Collection: Hon. Judge George L. Ruffin, 1897. Creator: Unknown

Hon. Judge George L. Ruffin, 1897. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Judge George L. Ruffin, 1897

Background imageAttorney Collection: John Frost Nugent, Sen. from Idaho, 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. John Frost Nugent, Sen

John Frost Nugent, Sen. from Idaho, 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. John Frost Nugent, Sen. from Idaho, 1918
John Frost Nugent, Sen. from Idaho, 1918. Senator 1918-1921; Fed. Trade Commission, 1921-1927

Background imageAttorney Collection: Judge McCoy, between 1914 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Judge McCoy, between 1914 and 1917

Judge McCoy, between 1914 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Judge McCoy, between 1914 and 1917
Judge Walter Irving McCoy, between 1914 and 1917. American politician and lawyer Walter I. McCoy, Associate Justice and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia

Background imageAttorney Collection: Claude Weaver, Member of Congress, between 1914 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Claude Weaver, Member of Congress, between 1914 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Claude Weaver, Member of Congress, between 1914 and 1917. American politician, judge

Background imageAttorney Collection: Claude Weaver, Member of Congress, between 1914 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Claude Weaver, Member of Congress, between 1914 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Claude Weaver, Member of Congress, between 1914 and 1917. American politician, judge

Background imageAttorney Collection: Newton D. Baker, between 1914 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Newton D

Newton D. Baker, between 1914 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Newton D. Baker, between 1914 and 1917
Newton D. Baker, between 1914 and 1917. Newton Diehl Baker Jr. (left), American lawyer, politician, and government official: mayor of Cleveland, Ohio; Secretary of War during World War One

Background imageAttorney Collection: George Earle Chamberlain, Senator from Oregon, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

George Earle Chamberlain, Senator from Oregon, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
George Earle Chamberlain, Senator from Oregon, between 1913 and 1917. Senator 1909-1921; Member, U.S. Shipping Board, 1921-1923'

Background imageAttorney Collection: Claude Swanson, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Claude Swanson, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Claude Swanson, between 1913 and 1917
Claude A. Swanson, between 1913 and 1917. American lawyer and politician Claude Augustus Swanson; Governor of Virginia, Secretary of the Navy

Background imageAttorney Collection: Governor P.M. Trammell, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Governor P.M

Governor P.M. Trammell, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Governor P.M. Trammell, between 1913 and 1917
Governor P.M. Trammell, between 1913 and 1917. American attorney and politician Park Monroe Trammell

Background imageAttorney Collection: Sen. Lewis, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Sen. Lewis, between 1913 and 1917

Sen. Lewis, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Sen. Lewis, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Senator Lewis, between 1913 and 1917. American attorney and politician J. Hamilton Lewis

Background imageAttorney Collection: Oscar Underwood, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Oscar Underwood, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Oscar Underwood, between 1913 and 1917
Oscar Underwood, between 1913 and 1917. American lawyer and politician Oscar Wilder Underwood was a presidential candidate, first formally designated floor leader in the US Senate

Background imageAttorney Collection: Frank P. Walsh, between 1911 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Frank P

Frank P. Walsh, between 1911 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Frank P. Walsh, between 1911 and 1920
Frank P. Walsh, between 1911 and 1920. American lawyer Francis Patrick Walsh was an advocate of progressive causes, and championed improved working conditions, better pay for workers

Background imageAttorney Collection: Sec. Lansing, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Sec. Lansing, between 1910 and 1920

Sec. Lansing, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Sec. Lansing, between 1910 and 1920
Secretary Robert Lansing, between 1910 and 1920. American politician, lawyer and diplomat: Counselor to the State Department at the outbreak of World War I; US Secretary of State

Background imageAttorney Collection: William Jennings Bryan with group at desk, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

William Jennings Bryan with group at desk, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
William Jennings Bryan with group at desk, between 1910 and 1920. Bryan was a lawyer and Secretary of State. Note electric lamp, framed photograph, and candlestick telephones on desk

Background imageAttorney Collection: Group: William Gibbs McAdoo, center front, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Group: William Gibbs McAdoo, center front, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Group: William Gibbs McAdoo, center front, between 1910 and 1920. American lawyer and politician William Gibbs McAdoo Jr. was the husband of Eleanor Wilson McAdoo

Background imageAttorney Collection: Senator Charles E. Townsend, between 1913 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Senator Charles E

Senator Charles E. Townsend, between 1913 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Senator Charles E
Senator Charles E. Townsend, between 1913 and 1918. American lawyer and politician Charles Elroy Townsend

Background imageAttorney Collection: Secretary William Jennings Bryan with his double, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Secretary William Jennings Bryan with his double, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Secretary William Jennings Bryan with his double, between 1913 and 1917. American lawyer, orator and politician

Background imageAttorney Collection: J. C. Mathews, 1887. Creator: Unknown

J. C. Mathews, 1887. Creator: Unknown
J. C. Mathews, 1887. African-American attorney and judge James Campbell Matthews was the first black law school graduate in New York

Background imageAttorney Collection: Edith Wilson? and William Gibbs McAdoo, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Edith Wilson? and William Gibbs McAdoo, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Edith Wilson? and William Gibbs McAdoo, between 1913 and 1917. American lawyer and politician William Gibbs McAdoo (in civilian clothes) and First Lady Edith Wilson with sailors

Background imageAttorney Collection: William Jennings Bryan, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

William Jennings Bryan, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. William Jennings Bryan, between 1913 and 1917
William Jennings Bryan, between 1913 and 1917. American lawyer, orator and politician

Background imageAttorney Collection: R. T. Greener, 1887. Creator: Unknown

R. T. Greener, 1887. Creator: Unknown
R. T. Greener, 1887. Scholar, philosopher, professor, diplomat and attorney Richard Theodore Greener was the first African American to graduate from Harvard College

Background imageAttorney Collection: Joseph Tumulty, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Joseph Tumulty, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Joseph Tumulty, between 1913 and 1917
Joseph Tumulty, between 1913 and 1917. American attorney and politician Joseph Patrick Tumulty

Background imageAttorney Collection: Joseph Tumulty, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Joseph Tumulty, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Joseph Tumulty, between 1913 and 1917
Joseph Tumulty, between 1913 and 1917. American attorney and politician Joseph Patrick Tumulty

Background imageAttorney Collection: Oscar W. Underwood, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Oscar W

Oscar W. Underwood, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Oscar W. Underwood, between 1910 and 1917
Oscar W. Underwood, between 1910 and 1917.. American lawyer and politician Oscar Wilder Underwood was a presidential candidate, first formally designated floor leader in the US Senate

Background imageAttorney Collection: Group: William Gibbs McAdoo, 3rd from right, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Group: William Gibbs McAdoo, 3rd from right, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Group: William Gibbs McAdoo, 3rd from right, between 1910 and 1920. American lawyer and politician William Gibbs McAdoo Jr

Background imageAttorney Collection: International High Commission, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

International High Commission, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
International High Commission, between 1910 and 1920. American lawyer and politician William Gibbs McAdoo Jr. (2nd left) was the husband of Eleanor Wilson McAdoo

Background imageAttorney Collection: Portrait of François Vincent Raspail (1794-1878), chemist and politician, between 1794 and 1878

Portrait of François Vincent Raspail (1794-1878), chemist and politician, between 1794 and 1878. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Francois Vincent Raspail (1794-1878), chemist and politician, between 1794 and 1878

Background imageAttorney Collection: Senator Albert Baird Cummins, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Senator Albert Baird Cummins, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Senator Albert Baird Cummins, between 1910 and 1920. American lawyer and politician Albert B. Cummins, governor of Iowa

Background imageAttorney Collection: Representative James R. Mann, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Representative James R

Representative James R. Mann, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Representative James R
Representative James R. Mann, between 1910 and 1917. American politician and lawyer James Robert Mann

Background imageAttorney Collection: Representative James R. Mann, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Representative James R

Representative James R. Mann, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Representative James R
Representative James R. Mann, between 1910 and 1917. American politician and lawyer James Robert Mann

Background imageAttorney Collection: Frank J. Hogan, between 1909 and 1923. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Frank J

Frank J. Hogan, between 1909 and 1923. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Frank J. Hogan, between 1909 and 1923
Frank J. Hogan, between 1909 and 1923. American lawyer Francis Joseph Hogan: co-founder of the firm of Hogan & Hartson; served as president of the American Bar Association (ABA)

Background imageAttorney Collection: Secretary Lansing, between 1909 and 1923. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Secretary Lansing, between 1909 and 1923. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Secretary Lansing, between 1909 and 1923
Secretary Robert Lansing, between 1909 and 1923. American politician, lawyer and diplomat: Counselor to the State Department at the outbreak of World War I; US Secretary of State

Background imageAttorney Collection: Three portraits of William Jennings Bryan at the Grand Hotel, Paris...facing front, 1905(?)

Three portraits of William Jennings Bryan at the Grand Hotel, Paris...facing front, 1905(?)
Three portraits of William Jennings Bryan at the Grand Hotel, Paris, all three-quarter length: 1) seated, facing front; 2) seated, facing left; and 3) standing, facing front, 1905(?)




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"From Wigs to Winning Cases: A Glimpse into the World of Attorneys" In the 1800s, English lawyers donned wigs as a symbol of their profession's prestige and tradition. These elaborate headpieces became synonymous with attorneys, representing their role in upholding justice and advocating for their clients' rights. Fast forward to May 17, 1954, when three remarkable attorneys from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) made history. George E. C. Hayes, Thurgood Marshall, and James Nabrit Jr. , celebrated a monumental victory in the Brown vs. Board of Education case at the Supreme Court in Washington D. C. Their tireless efforts led to desegregating schools and marked a significant step towards equality. Attorneys have long played pivotal roles across different countries and eras. Take William Keogh MP, whose contributions shaped legal reforms or Sir Edward Coke, an influential English jurist known for his immense impact on common law principles. The realm of attorneys extends beyond borders; Jose J. Marti stands as a Cuban patriot who fought not only for independence but also championed social justice through his legal expertise. William Bradford exemplified American lawyers' dedication by leaving behind an aquatint portrait that immortalized him as an esteemed figure within legal circles during the mid-19th century. Clarence Darrow's photograph taken by Maurice Goldberg captures his essence - an American lawyer renowned for defending civil liberties and fighting against injustice throughout his career spanning several decades. Thaddeus Stevens was not only an accomplished attorney but also a prominent politician who ardently advocated for equal rights during one of America's most tumultuous periods - photographed by Mathew Brady himself. John Marshall served as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1801 until 1835 - leaving behind a legacy that transformed constitutional interpretation forevermore through landmark decisions that shaped the nation.