Cabinet officers

Under Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (left) receives an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Dr. Mordecai Johnson (right), President of Howard University. All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Washington businessman Milton Kronheim (foreground, left) greets Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman (foreground, right) in the receiving line following her husband's swearing-in as Secretary of the Interior. Also pictured: Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (behind Mrs. Chapman). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

From left to right: Assistant Secretary of the Interior C. Girard Davidson; Assistant Secretary of the Interior William Warne; and James P. Davis, Director, Division of Territories, Department of the Interior at a Christmas party in Assistant Secretary Davidson's office. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Under Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (right) talks with Dr. M. A. Herzmark (left) at a meeting of the American Friends of the Hebrew University in the home of Colonel M. Robert and Rebecca "Polly" Guggenheim. All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

From left to right: Under Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman; Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman; John A. O'Donnell, Philippine War Damage Commissioner; and Mrs. John A. O'Donnell pose for a picture after O'Donnell was sworn in as Commissioner. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Under Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (left) talks with Governor Luis Munoz Marin (right) at a picnic during his trip to Puerto Rico. All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Under Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (at podium) delivers the Address of the Day at the 85th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Also pictured: Senator Francis J. Myers (left); Joseph J. Lawler, Third Assistant Postmaster General (second from right); and John D. Lippy, Jr., author and Vice President of the Lincoln Fellowship of Pennsylvania (right). From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Under Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (left) with secretary Virginia Smith in his office at the Department of the Interior. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

From left to right: Under Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman; Jean (Mrs. Arthur) Henning; and Arthur L. Henning, Wisconsin Democratic Elector at the Inaugural Dinner by the Presidential Electors at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Under Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (center) talks with two unidentified men at a picnic during his trip to Puerto Rico for the inauguration of Governor Luis Munoz Marin. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook