Cabinet officers

Guests leave the head table at the Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner in Washington, D.C. after President Truman announced that he would not be running for another term of office. Left to right: Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman; Attorney General J. Howard McGrath; and Alice (Mrs. Dean) Acheson. All others unidentified.

Foreground, left to right: James Chapman; unidentified man dressed as a Hawaiian Santa; Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman; and Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman stand in front of a Christmas tree at Washington Place, the Governor of Hawaii's residence. Women in background unidentified.

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (seated) signs the contract to begin building the Bureau of Mines' Appalachian Experiment Station in Morgantown, West Virginia. Standing, left to right: Congressman Cleveland M. Bailey; Thomas Kennedy, Vice President, United Mine Workers; Senator Matthew M. Neely; Congressman Harley O. Staggers; Congressman Maurice G. Burnside; Senator Harley Kilgore; and Congresswoman Elizabeth Kee.

A dinner party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Wo in Honolulu, Hawaii. Pictured: William J. Dougherty, Director of Information, Department of the Interior (background, left); Oren E. Long, Territorial Governor of Hawaii (foreground, second from left); Vice President Alben Barkley (seated, left); James Chapman (seated, second from left); Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (in front of couch); Jane (Mrs. Alben) Barkley (seated, second from right, partly obscured); and Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman (seated, right). All others unidentified.

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (right), standing in front of a Christmas tree, receives a fruit basket from an unidentified man dressed as a Hawaiian Santa at Washington Place, the Governor of Hawaii's residence. Women in background unidentified.

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman is presented a framed record of "Spring is a Wonderful Thing" by The Four Aces. Left to right: Lou Silvestri; unidentified woman; Allan Zee; Secretary Chapman; Rosario "Sod" Vaccaro; Dave Mahoney; unidentified man; Al Alberts; and Herb Kessler.

The Four Aces sings to Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman and others. Left to right: Al Alberts; Lou Silvestri; Rosario "Sod" Vaccaro; Dave Mahoney; unidentified; Secretary Chapman; and unidentified.

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman is presented a framed record of "Spring is a Wonderful Thing" by The Four Aces. Left to right: Lou Silvestri; unidentified woman; Allan Zee; Secretary Chapman; Rosario "Sod" Vaccaro; Dave Mahoney; unidentified man; Al Alberts; and Herb Kessler.

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (right), Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman (left), and James Chapman (arm around Secretary Chapman's waist) have a group hug at an airport after arriving in Hawaii.

Left to right: Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman, James Chapman, and Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman next to an airplane after arriving in Hawaii.