Legislators

From left to right: Representative Fred Crawford of Michigan; Under Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman; Antonio Fernos-Isern, Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico; unidentified woman; Jesus T. Pinero, Governor of Puerto Rico; and Irving Silverman are at the White House to attend the signing of an amendment to the Organic Act of Puerto Rico.

Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug (standing) speaks during his induction ceremony in the Department of the Interior auditorium. Seated on stage, left to right: unidentified; Assistant Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman; unidentified; Margaret (Mrs. Julius) Krug; unidentified; Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney; Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman; unidentified; unidentified. All others unidentified.

Members of the Interior Committee with Clarence Forsling (right) after he was appointed Director of the U.S. Grazing Service. Also pictured: Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney (center); and Assistant Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (second from right). All others unidentified.

Members of the United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs and others at the hearings regarding the nomination of William Brophy as Commissioner of Indian Affairs. Pictured: Assistant Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (standing, left); and Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney (seated, center). All others unidentified.

Congressman Edward T. Taylor (left) and Assistant Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman view an exhibit case of Congressman Taylor's gavels at the Department of the Interior museum.

Congressman Edward T. Taylor (left) and Assistant Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman view an exhibit case of Congressman Taylor's gavels at the Department of the Interior museum.

Members of the Interior Committee with Clarence Forsling (right) after he was appointed Director of the U.S. Grazing Service. Also pictured: Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney (fourth from right); and Assistant Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (third from right). All others unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (seated) signs the Guam Organic Act of 1950. Standing, left to right: unidentified; unidentified; Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney, Wyoming; Carlos Taitano, Legislative Representative of Guam; Harold Seidman, Bureau of the Budget; Secretary of the Navy Francis Matthews; Senator Clinton P. Anderson, New Mexico; Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman; and Senator Hugh Butler, Nebraska. Three men on right are also unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

From left to right: Mayor of Philadelphia Bernard Samuel; James H. Duff, Governor of Pennsylvania; President Harry S. Truman; unidentified; and Pennsylvania Senator Francis J. Myers on the platform of President Truman's train during his trip to Philadelphia for the Army-Navy football game. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

President Harry S. Truman (seated) signs the Organic Guam Act of 1950. Pictured, left to right: Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney, Wyoming; Carlos Taitano, Legislative Representative of Guam; Harold Seidman, Bureau of the Budget; Secretary of the Navy Francis Matthews; Senator Clinton P. Anderson, New Mexico; Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman; and Senator Hugh Butler, Nebraska. All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook