This photograph shows Arthur J. Goldberg as Justice Hugo Black swears him into the office of the United States ambassador to the United Nations. In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson persuaded Goldberg to step down from his position as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as UN ambassador. Standing with Ambassador Goldberg, Justice Black, and President Johnson at the ceremony were Goldberg's family, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Secretary of State and Mrs. Dean Rusk, Elizabeth Black, Lady Bird Johnson, and Lynda Bird Johnson. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

This photograph shows Arthur J. Goldberg as Justice Hugo Black swears him into the office of the United States ambassador to the United Nations. In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson persuaded Goldberg to step down from his position as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as UN ambassador. Standing with Ambassador Goldberg, Justice Black, and President Johnson at the ceremony were Goldberg's family, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Secretary of State and Mrs. Dean Rusk, Elizabeth Black, Lady Bird Johnson, and Lynda Bird Johnson. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

In this photograph, Vice President Hubert Humphrey is seen talking with other distinguished guests, possibly Secretary of State Dean Rusk, at a ceremony naming Arthur J. Goldberg United States ambassador to the United Nations. In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson persuaded Goldberg to step down from his position as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as UN ambassador. Justice Hugo Black, standing second from the left, swore in his former Supreme Court colleague. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

This photograph shows Arthur J. Goldberg as Justice Hugo Black swears him into the office of the United States ambassador to the United Nations. In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson persuaded Goldberg to step down from his position as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as UN ambassador. Standing with Ambassador Goldberg, Justice Black, and President Johnson at the ceremony were Goldberg's family, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Secretary of State and Mrs. Dean Rusk, Elizabeth Black, Lady Bird Johnson, and Lynda Bird Johnson. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

In this photograph, Vice President Hubert Humphrey is seen talking with other distinguished guests, possibly Secretary of State Dean Rusk and White House press secretary Bill Moyers, at a ceremony naming Arthur J. Goldberg United States ambassador to the United Nations. In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson persuaded Goldberg to step down from his position as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as UN ambassador. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

This photograph shows Arthur J. Goldberg and his wife, Dorothy Kurgans Goldberg, at the ceremony naming him United States ambassador to the United Nations. Vice President Hubert Humphrey and Secretary of State Dean Rusk can be seen behind them. In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson persuaded Goldberg to step down from his position as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as UN ambassador. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

This photograph shows Arthur J. Goldberg and his wife, Dorothy Kurgans Goldberg, at the ceremony naming him United States ambassador to the United Nations. Vice President Hubert Humphrey and Secretary of State Dean Rusk can be seen behind them. In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson persuaded Goldberg to step down from his position as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as UN ambassador. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

This photograph shows Arthur J. Goldberg and his wife, Dorothy Kurgans Goldberg, at the ceremony naming him United States ambassador to the United Nations. Vice President Hubert Humphrey and Secretary of State Dean Rusk can be seen behind them. In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson persuaded Goldberg to step down from his position as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as UN ambassador. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

This photograph shows Arthur J. Goldberg and his wife, Dorothy Kurgans Goldberg, at the ceremony naming him United States ambassador to the United Nations. Vice President Hubert Humphrey can be seen behind them. In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson persuaded Goldberg to step down from his position as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as UN ambassador. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

In this photograph President Lyndon B. Johnson delivers a prepared statement before Arthur J. Goldberg is sworn in as United States ambassador to the United Nations. In 1965, President Johnson persuaded Goldberg to step down from his position as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as UN ambassador. Attending the ceremony with President Johnson and Ambassador Goldberg were Goldberg's family, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Secretary of State and Mrs. Dean Rusk, Justice and Mrs. Hugo Black, First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, and Lynda Bird Johnson. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

In this photograph President Lyndon B. Johnson delivers a prepared statement before Arthur J. Goldberg is sworn in as United States ambassador to the United Nations. In 1965, President Johnson persuaded Goldberg, standing beside Johnson, to step down from his position as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as UN ambassador. Attending the ceremony with President Johnson and Ambassador Goldberg were Goldberg's family, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Secretary of State and Mrs. Dean Rusk, Justice and Mrs. Hugo Black, First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, and Lynda Bird Johnson. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

This photograph shows First Lady Lady Bird Johnson clapping at the ceremony naming Arthur J. Goldberg United States ambassador to the United Nations. In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson persuaded Goldberg to step down from his position as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as UN ambassador. Attending the ceremony with Mrs. Johnson and Ambassador Goldberg were Goldberg's family, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Secretary of State and Mrs. Dean Rusk, Justice and Mrs. Hugo Black, Lynda Bird Johnson and President Johnson. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

This photograph shows First Lady Lady Bird Johnson clapping at the ceremony naming Arthur J. Goldberg United States ambassador to the United Nations. In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson persuaded Goldberg to step down from his position as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as UN ambassador. Attending the ceremony with Mrs. Johnson and Ambassador Goldberg were Goldberg's family, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Secretary of State and Mrs. Dean Rusk, Justice and Mrs. Hugo Black, Lynda Bird Johnson and President Johnson. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

In this photograph President Lyndon B. Johnson delivers a prepared statement before Arthur J. Goldberg is sworn in as United States ambassador to the United Nations. In 1965, President Johnson persuaded Goldberg, standing beside Johnson, to step down from his position as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as UN ambassador. Attending the ceremony with President Johnson and Ambassador Goldberg were Goldberg's family, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Secretary of State and Mrs. Dean Rusk, Justice and Mrs. Hugo Black, First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, and Lynda Bird Johnson. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

In this photograph President Lyndon B. Johnson delivers a prepared statement before Arthur J. Goldberg is sworn in as United States ambassador to the United Nations. In 1965, President Johnson persuaded Goldberg to step down from his position as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as UN ambassador. Standing with Ambassador Goldberg at the ceremony were his family, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Secretary of State and Mrs. Dean Rusk, Justice and Mrs. Hugo Black, First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, and Lynda Bird Johnson. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

This photograph shows President Lyndon B. Johnson shaking hands with Justice Hugo Black at the ceremony naming Arthur J. Goldberg United States ambassador to the United Nations. In 1965, President Johnson persuaded Goldberg to step down from his position as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as UN ambassador. Justice Black swore in his former Supreme Court colleague. Attending the ceremony with President Johnson and Ambassador Goldberg at the ceremony were Goldberg's family, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Secretary of State and Mrs. Dean Rusk, Justice and Mrs. Black, Lady Bird Johnson, and Lynda Bird Johnson. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

This photograph shows President Lyndon B. Johnson at the ceremony naming Arthur J. Goldberg United States ambassador to the United Nations. In 1965, President Johnson persuaded Goldberg to step down from his position as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as UN ambassador. Attending the ceremony with Ambassador Goldberg and President Johnson were Goldberg's family, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Secretary of State and Mrs. Dean Rusk, Justice and Mrs. Hugo Black, First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, and Lynda Bird Johnson. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

In this photograph President Lyndon B. Johnson delivers a prepared statement before Arthur J. Goldberg is sworn in as United States ambassador to the United Nations. In 1965, President Johnson persuaded Goldberg to step down from his position as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as UN ambassador. Standing with Ambassador Goldberg at the ceremony were his family, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Secretary of State and Mrs. Dean Rusk, Justice and Mrs. Hugo Black, First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, and Lynda Bird Johnson. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

This photograph shows Arthur J. Goldberg as Justice Hugo Black swears him into the office of the United States ambassador to the United Nations. In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson persuaded Goldberg to step down from his position as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as UN ambassador. Attending the ceremony with Ambassador Goldberg were his family, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Secretary of State and Mrs. Dean Rusk, Justice and Mrs. Black, First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, Lynda Bird Johnson, and President Johnson. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

In this photograph President Lyndon B. Johnson delivers a prepared statement before Arthur J. Goldberg is sworn in as United States ambassador to the United Nations. In 1965, President Johnson persuaded Goldberg to step down from his position as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as UN ambassador. Standing with Ambassador Goldberg at the ceremony were his family, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Secretary of State and Mrs. Dean Rusk, Justice and Mrs. Hugo Black, First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, and Lynda Bird Johnson. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

This photograph shows Arthur J. Goldberg as Justice Hugo Black swears him into the office of the United States ambassador to the United Nations. In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson persuaded Goldberg to step down from his position as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as UN ambassador. Attending the ceremony with Ambassador Goldberg were his family, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Secretary of State and Mrs. Dean Rusk, Justice and Mrs. Black, First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, Lynda Bird Johnson, and President Johnson. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

This photograph shows Arthur J. Goldberg as Justice Hugo Black swears him into the office of the United States ambassador to the United Nations. In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson persuaded Goldberg to step down from his position as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as UN ambassador. Attending the ceremony with Ambassador Goldberg were his family, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Secretary of State and Mrs. Dean Rusk, Justice and Mrs. Black, First Lady Lady Bird Johnson (pictured), Lynda Bird Johnson, and President Johnson. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

This photograph shows Arthur J. Goldberg as Justice Hugo Black swears him into the office of the United States ambassador to the United Nations. In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson persuaded Goldberg to step down from his position as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as UN ambassador. Attending the ceremony with Ambassador Goldberg were his family, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Secretary of State and Mrs. Dean Rusk, Justice and Mrs. Black, First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, Lynda Bird Johnson, and President Johnson. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

This photograph shows Arthur J. Goldberg delivering a speech after he is sworn in as the United States ambassador to the United Nations. Behind Goldberg stand Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey and President Lyndon B. Johnson. In 1965, President Johnson persuaded Goldberg to step down as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as ambassador to the UN. Attending the ceremony with Ambassador Goldberg, President Johnson, and Vice President Humphrey were Goldberg's family, Secretary of State and Mrs. Dean Rusk, Justice and Mrs. Hugo Black, First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, and Lynda Bird Johnson. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.

This photograph shows Arthur J. Goldberg and President Lyndon B. Johnson at the ceremony naming Goldberg United States ambassador to the United Nations. In 1965, President Johnson persuaded Goldberg to step down as an associate justice to the Supreme Court and succeed Adlai Stevenson II as ambassador to the UN. Attending the ceremony with Ambassador Goldberg and President Johnson were Goldberg's family, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Secretary of State and Mrs. Dean Rusk, Justice and Mrs. Hugo Black, First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, and Lynda Bird Johnson. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden on the White House Grounds.