Judge Alex Smith seated at the desk in his office at the Federal building in Birmingham, Alabama.

President Franklin Roosevelt had just appointed Smith to a second term as the U.S. marshal of the Northern District of Alabama. This photo was published on page 14 of the Birmingham News on March 20, 1939. The caption includes further details of Smith's career: "Before his appointment as U...

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Main Author: Carter, Roy T.
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/135926
format Electronic
collection Alabama Media Group Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Photographs
spellingShingle Photographs
Judge Alex Smith seated at the desk in his office at the Federal building in Birmingham, Alabama.
Carter, Roy T.
fulltopic Photographs
Smith, Alex; Judges; Government officials--Alabama; Government officials--United States; Politics & government; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)
description President Franklin Roosevelt had just appointed Smith to a second term as the U.S. marshal of the Northern District of Alabama. This photo was published on page 14 of the Birmingham News on March 20, 1939. The caption includes further details of Smith's career: "Before his appointment as U.S. marshal in 1935, Judge Smith served as probate judge of Fayette County from 1917 to 1923, when he was appointed by Gov. Brandon to be state examiner of accounts, a post which he held until 1927. After two years in private business he was reelected probate judge of his native county resigning that place when he was appointed U.S. marshal."
spelling BN0028001_01BN0028001Judge Alex Smith seated at the desk in his office at the Federal building in Birmingham, Alabama.President Franklin Roosevelt had just appointed Smith to a second term as the U.S. marshal of the Northern District of Alabama. This photo was published on page 14 of the Birmingham News on March 20, 1939. The caption includes further details of Smith's career: "Before his appointment as U.S. marshal in 1935, Judge Smith served as probate judge of Fayette County from 1917 to 1923, when he was appointed by Gov. Brandon to be state examiner of accounts, a post which he held until 1927. After two years in private business he was reelected probate judge of his native county resigning that place when he was appointed U.S. marshal."1939-031930-1939Carter, Roy T.Birmingham NewsG39-00756Smith, Alex; Judges; Government officials--Alabama; Government officials--United States; Politics & government; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives1200 PPI TIFFAlabama Media GroupAlabama Media Group CollectionAlabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, AlabamaEnglishCopyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.comhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/135926
title Judge Alex Smith seated at the desk in his office at the Federal building in Birmingham, Alabama.
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