ASSOCIATE JUSTICE FRANK MURPHY - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 86012
Sale Price $306.00
Reg. $340.00
FRANK MURPHY
Small black and white photograph of Frank Murphy signed in blue ink
Photograph signed: "Frank Murphy". B/w, 4x6 overall, image 2½x3¼ (one surface). Frank Murphy (1890-1949), a former Mayor of Detroit (1930-1933), Governor-General of the Philippine Islands (1933-1936) and Governor of Michigan (1937-1938), became FDR's Attorney General on January 2, 1939, serving until January 17, 1940. On January 18, 1940, he was sworn in as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, serving until his death in 1949. As an Associate Justice, Murphy wrote many of the Court's opinions concerning civil liberties, including that for the 1940 Thornhill v. Alabama case, in which he clarified labor's right to strike, holding that peaceful picketing was a manifestation of freedom of speech. Slightly soiled at blank margins. Pencil note (unknown hand) on verso (no show through). Fine condition.
Following offer submission users will be contacted at their account email address within 48 hours. Our response will be to accept your offer, decline your offer or send you a final counteroffer. All offers can be viewed from within the "Document Offers" area of your HistoryForSale account. Please review the Make Offer Terms prior to making an offer.
If you have not received an offer acceptance or counter-offer email within 24-hours please check your spam/junk email folder.
