1971 Press Photo Herschel Friday, Jr., walks to his Little Rock office

Herschel H. Friday, Jr., of Little Rock under consideration for nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court, walks to his office today. Friday emerged from seclusion today to pose for photographers, but he declined to discuss his potential appointment. However, the 49-yer-old municipal-bond specialist said he was "honored to be considered for the position."

Photo is dated 1971.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.