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First through the doors

Group of smiling and laughing dignitaries standing at entrance to courthouse at 283 Adams Street (subsequently rebuilt as a public high school). Caption: "First through the doors: John Warren Hill, Presiding Justice of the Domestic Relations Court, left, points the way for the initial group to tour the new Domestic Relations Court, nearing completion at Adams and Johnson Adams Sts. In the party are Mrs. Harvey O. Dobson, the Rev. John Emerson Zeiter of the Hanson Place Central Methodist Church, Clarence Leeds, Chief Probation Officer of the Court; the Rev. Martin Paul Luther of the New Utrecht Refomed Church, Mrs. Zeiter, president of the N. Y. State Council of Church Women and Dr. Viginia H. Johnson, Protestant Consultant of Brooklyn Children's Court . . . ".

IMAGE DATE1954
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