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Charles Sawyer, Secretary, United States Department of Commerce and Clarence Osthagen, Assistant Secretary, United States Department of Commerce, (at right) with unidentified African American men at The Sixth Conference on The Negro in Business at the Commerce Department Auditorium in Washington, D.C.

Charles Sawyer, Secretary, United States Department of Commerce, (third from right) and Clarence Osthagen, Assistant Secretary, United States Department of Commerce (second from right) with unidentified African American men at The Sixth Conference on The Negro in Business at the Commerce Department Auditorium in Washington, D.C.

Clarence Osthagen (at desk) with unidentified men standing behind him.

Charles S. Murphy, Civil Aeronautics Board Chairman (1965-1968), is shown second from the right. The others in view with him are not identified. He is attending what is described as a graduate school dinner. This may be the U.S. Department of Agriculture Graduate School in which Murphy was a member of the board.

Charles S. Murphy, Civil Aeronautics Board Chairman (1965-1968), is shown in the center. The others in view are not identified. Murphy is attending what is described as a graduate school dinner. This may be the U.S. Department of Agriculture Graduate School in which Murphy was a member of the board.

Charles S. Murphy, Civil Aeronautics Board Chairman (1965-1968), is shown on the right. U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman is seen second from the left. The others in view are not identified. Murphy is attending what is described as a graduate school dinner. This may be the U.S. Department of Agriculture Graduate School in which Murphy was a member of the board.

Charles S. Murphy, Civil Aeronautics Board Chairman (1965-1968), is shown on the right shaking hands with a young man. Murphy, as a member of the General Administration Board of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Graduate School, was in attendance at this youth event they sponsored, possibly scholarship related. According to his name badges, the young man on the left is Arthur Arnold, Student Inst., Forestry Aide, Firefighter. A portrait of Orville L. Freeman, Secretary of Agriculture (1961-1969) is hanging on the wall beside them. Exact location not given, probably a Washington, D.C.

Charles S. Murphy, Civil Aeronautics Board Chairman (1965-1968), is shown on the right shaking hands with a young man. Murphy, as a member of the General Administration Board of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Graduate School, was in attendance at this youth event they sponsored, possibly scholarship related. The young man on the left is unidentified. Exact location not given, probably a Washington, D.C. area Department of Agriculture office.

Charles S. Murphy, Civil Aeronautics Board Chairman (1965-1968), is shown on the right shaking hands with a young African American man. Murphy, as a member of the General Administration Board of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Graduate School, was in attendance at this youth event they sponsored, possibly scholarship related. The young man on the left is unidentified. Exact location not given, probably a Washington, D.C. area Department of Agriculture office.

Charles S. Murphy, Civil Aeronautics Board Chairman (1965-1968), is shown on the right shaking hands with a young man. Murphy, as a member of the General Administration Board of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Graduate School, was in attendance at this youth event they sponsored, possibly scholarship related. The young man on the left is unidentified. Exact location not given, probably a Washington, D.C. area Department of Agriculture office.