Hon. Salmon P. Chase, Chief Justice, with Supreme Court Justices
ca. 1864
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In this photograph, Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase sits with the Justices of the Supreme Court. Chase was named Chief Justice by President Lincoln in 1864. Chase later presided over President Andrew Johnson’s impeachment trial.
Included in the photograph are: Hon. Salmon P. Chase, Chief Justice; Hon. Nathan Clifford; Stephen J. Field, Justice Supreme Court; Hon. Samuel F. Miller, U.S. Supreme Court; Hon. Noah H. Swayne, Justice Supreme Court, U.S.; Judge Morrison R. Waite, Supreme Court.
Included in the photograph are: Hon. Salmon P. Chase, Chief Justice; Hon. Nathan Clifford; Stephen J. Field, Justice Supreme Court; Hon. Samuel F. Miller, U.S. Supreme Court; Hon. Noah H. Swayne, Justice Supreme Court, U.S.; Judge Morrison R. Waite, Supreme Court.
This primary source comes from the Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer.
National Archives Identifier: 528362
Full Citation: Photograph 111-B-4220; Hon. Salmon P. Chase, Chief Justice, with Supreme Court Justices; ca. 1864; Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, 1921 - 1940; Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, Record Group 111; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/documents/document/hon-salmon-p-chase-chief-justice-us, April 27, 2025]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.