Cabinet officers

From left to right: Floyd Dotson, Chief Clerk of the Department of the Interior; Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman; and Mastin White, Solicitor of the Department of the Interior at a Christmas party in Assistant Secretary of the Interior Davidson's office. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Under Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman speaks to the Washington Chapter of the American Friends of the Hebrew University at the home of Colonel M. Robert and Rebecca "Polly" Guggenheim. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Department of the Interior staff pose for a picture during the Christmas Party in the office of Assistant Secretary of the Interior C. Girard Davidson (second from right). Also pictured: Administrative Assistant Secretary of the Interior Vernon Northrop (left); Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (fourth from right); and Mrs. Ann Chapman (third from right). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Under Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (right) speaks at a dinner in Howard University's Frazier Hall for the honorary degree recipients from the 1949 Commencement. Also pictured: Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, Indian Ambassador to the United States and Mexico (fourth from left); and Dr. Mordecai Johnson, President, Howard University (fourth from right). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

From left to right: Miss Esther Herlitz; Mrs. Zehava Elath; Eliahu Elath, Israeli Ambassador to the United States; Under Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman; and Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman at an unidentified event. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Under Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (second from right) and Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman (right) at a table with unidentified guests at the Truman-Barkley Dinner at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Guest table with Cabinet members at the Truman-Barkley Dinner at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. Pictured: Mrs. Margaret Krug (second from left); Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug (center); Mrs. Evlyn Snyder (second from right); and Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder (right). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Under Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman speaks to the Washington Chapter of the American Friends of the Hebrew University at the home of Colonel M. Robert and Rebecca "Polly" Guggenheim. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (left), Indian Ambassador to the United States and Mexico, receives an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Howard University in Washington, D.C. Also pictured: Dr. Mordecai Johnson, President, Howard University (right); and Under Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (seated, front row, right). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

President Harry S. Truman (center, in hat), Under Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (center, right), Secretary of State Dean Acheson (second from left), and unidentified others at Washington National Airport for the Shah of Iran's arrival. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook