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Press release photo of Associate Justice Frank Murphy swearing in Resident Commissoner Joaquin Elizalde as a member of the Philippine cabinet, February 7, 1942

1942-02-7 ‧ 10 x 8 in ‧ Photograph, documentary ‧ monochrome ‧ Jump to full details ‧ Request from Special Collections

Summary:Press release photo of Supreme Court Associate Justice Frank Murphy swearing in Resident Commissioner Joaquin Elizalde as a member of the Philippine cabinet, February 7, 1942. Includes Certificate of Authenticity from the Baltimore Sun. The photograph caption reads, "Washington, Feb. 5 -- Becomes Member of Philippine Cabinet -- J.M. Elizalde (left), Resident Commissioner from the Philippines, today is sworn in as a member of the Philippine Cabinet without portfolio by Supreme Court Justice Frank Murphy, former High Commissioner in the islands. On the wall behind them is a portrait of Manuel Quezon, Philippine President." Donated by Teresa Carandang and Erwin Tiongson.
Provider:Baltimore Sun
Century:1901-2000
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:District of Columbia
Place of origin – Settlement:Washington
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:District of Columbia
Geographical subject – Settlement:Washington
Topical subjects: Murphy, Frank, 1890-1949
Elizalde, J. M. (Joaquin Miguel)
Oaths
Politicians
ArchivesUM location:Rita M. Cacas Filipino American Community Archives
  • series 16
  • box 2
  • folder 16
  • item 13
  • accession 2015-162
Repository:Historical Manuscripts
Browse terms:Government, Law, Politics
Copyright holder:Baltimore Sun
Collection:Digital Collections
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