Thurman Arnold Sworn in as Assistant Attorney General, March 1938
Thurman Arnold, former Yale University Law Professor, sworn in as Assistant Attorney General in charge of anti-trust division, March 1938.
Homer S. Cummings Congratulates Robert H. Jackson, 1938
Attorney General Homer S. Cummings congratulating Robert H. Jackson, March 1938.
Robert H. Jackson and Benjamin V. Cohen leave the White House, 1938
Robert H. Jackson and Ben Cohen leave the White House, January 1938.
Robert H. Jackson and Wendell L. Willkie, New York, 1938
Robert H. Jackson and Wendell L. Willkie before their Town Hall Debate in New York, January 6, 1938.
Jackson Listens to Senate Discuss Appointment as Solicitor General, 1938
Robert H. Jackson listens to members of the Senate Committee discuss his appointment as Solicitor General, February 1938.
Robert H. Jackson, George McGill, and Homer S. Cummings, Washington D.C., 1938
Senate Committee Considers Jackson Nomination as Solicitor General, January 1938.
Jackson Speaks at New York Press Association Dinner, 1938
Robert H. Jackson delivers an address at the New York Press Association dinner in Syracuse, NY, January 1938.
Jackson Speaks to Sara Delano Roosevelt at Jackson Day Dinner, 1938
Robert H. Jackson speaks to Mrs. Sara Delano Roosevelt and Major Henry Hooker at the Jackson Day dinner in New York City, January 1938.
Robert H. Jackson and Wendell L. Willkie before the America’s Town Meeting of the Air Debate, January 1938
Broadcast weekly from 1935 to 1956, America's Town Meeting of the Air was one of the most important public service projects of NBC. It attracted up to 3,000,000 listeners weekly, more than 1,000 discussion clubs were formed to listen to the broadcasts and to debate the issues raised, and transcripts of each program were widely distributed at modest cost to the radio audience, teachers and schools. Robert H. Jackson and Wendell L. Willkie appeared on America's Town Meeting of the Air on January 6, 1938.
Robert H. Jackson, Assistant Attorney General, January 8, 1938
Robert H. Jackson, Assistant Attorney General, attends luncheon in NYC given by Post-Master General James A. Farley.