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Hugo L. Black autographed official United States Supreme Court card, featuring the printed letterhead "Supreme Court of the United States, Washington, D.C."

Personally signed "Hugo L. Black" in bold black ink across the center of the card, with a short underline beneath his signature.

An attractive example of an autograph on official Supreme Court stationery from one of the longest-serving and most influential justices of the 20th century. Appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Black served on the nation's highest court for more than 34 years, participating in numerous landmark constitutional decisions.

The card measures approximately 4.25 x 3.25 inches. Fine condition.

Hugo Lafayette Black (1886–1971) was an American jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1937 to 1971. Before his appointment by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Black represented Alabama in the United States Senate from 1927 to 1937.

A prominent defender of First Amendment freedoms and the application of the Bill of Rights to the states, Black participated in landmark decisions including Brown v. Board of Education (1954), Gideon v. Wainwright (1963), and New York Times Co. v. United States (1971). His lengthy judicial career helped shape modern American constitutional law.

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Includes a full letter of authenticity from JG Autographs, Inc.

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Reference sku: 11700 1419372-1