Cabinet officers

Attorney General J. Howard McGrath (foreground, right, holding trowel) laying a cornerstone for a new Salvation Army building in Washington, D.C. All others are unidentified.

Attorney General J. Howard McGrath (foreground, right) assisting in the laying of the cornerstone for a new Salvation Army building in Washington, D.C. All others are unidentified.

Photograph of a photoetching of J. Howard McGrath. Inscribed by McGrath, "To Bill Billings with the esteem and good wishes of J. Howard McGrath, Attorney General."

Attorney General J. Howard McGrath (foreground, right) assisting in the laying of the cornerstone at a new Salvation Army building in Washington, D.C. All others are unidentified.

Attorney General J. Howard McGrath (foreground, right) assisting in the laying of the cornerstone of a Salvation Army building in Washington, D.C. All others are unidentified.

Attorney General J. Howard McGrath (foreground, right) assisting in the laying of the cornerstone for a new Salvation Army building in Washington, D.C. All others are unidentified.

Attorney General J. Howard McGrath (eighth from left, holding trowel) attending the cornerstone laying of a new Salvation Army Building in Washington, D.C. All others are unidentified.

Attorney General J. Howard McGrath (sixth from left) and a group of unidentified people, including visitors from Japan.

Attorney General J. Howard McGrath (right) seated with the actress Myrna Loy (left) at an unknown event.

Attorney General J. Howard McGrath seated with four unidentified men, possibly members of his office staff at the Department of Justice.