Judge James Francis Thaddeus O'Connor speaks next to congressman Thomas Francis Ford, Los Angeles, 1930s

Title: Judge James Francis Thaddeus O'Connor speaks next to congressman Thomas Francis Ford, Los Angeles, 1930s
Date Created: 1930s
Date: 1930/1939
Publisher: Los Angeles Daily News
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description: James Francis Thaddeus O'Connor stands and speaks next to Thomas Francis Ford while wearing a suit. O'Connor was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. Before becoming a federal judge, President Roosevelt appointed him Comptroller of the Currency in 1933. He served in this position during the Great Depression and resigned in 1938. Ford was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 14th congressional district from 1933-1945.
Caption: Text from original nitrate sleeve: O'Connor, James F.T.; Ford, Thomas F.
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: J.F.T. O'Connor.

Genre: news photographs
cellulose nitrate film
Names: Ford, Thomas Francis, $1873-1958
O'Connor, James Francis Thaddeus, 1884-1949
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: People
Judges--California--Los Angeles
Politicians--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
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