Legislators

Left to right: Bernard E. Fergus, Niles Daily Times; Mitchell Shaker, Niles City Solicitor; Congressman Michael Kirwan; Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman; Edward P. Lenney, President of Niles City Council; and Clingan Jackson, former Ohio State Senator in Niles, Ohio for the 2nd Annual Roosevelt Dinner. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Samuel Wilder King, Hawaii Statehood Commission (left), and Joseph R. Farrington, Delegate to the U.S. Congress from Hawaii Territory (center) present Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman with a copy of the Hawaii State Constitution. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Senator Joseph O'Mahoney (second from right) shakes hands with Congressman James Hardin Peterson (third from left) at a luncheon in honor of Congressman Peterson's retirement. Also pictured: Administrative Assistant Secretary of the Interior Vernon Northrop (left); Assistant Secretary of the Interior William E. Warne (second from left); Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (third from right); and Assistant Secretary of the Interior Dale Doty (right). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (first row, third from right) poses for a picture with Samuel Wilder King of the Hawaii Statehood Commission (first row, second from left), Joseph R. Farrington, Delegate to the U.S. Congress from Hawaii Territory (first row, third from left), and other unidentified men after they presented Secretary Chapman with a copy of the Hawaii State Constitution. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

The Los Angeles Veterans Democratic Club presents a silver water pitcher to Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman. From left to right: John Ferraro, Sergeant at Arms; John A. MacFaden, Publicity Chairman; O.R. Angelillo, Vice-Chairman; California State Senator E. George Luckey, General Chairman; Secretary Chapman; and A. Frank Di Cristina, Secretary. The presentation was made at the Jackson Day Dinner held at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, California. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Department of the Interior staff and guests at a luncheon honoring retiring Congressman James Hardin Peterson. Pictured at the head table, facing camera: Assistant Secretary of the Interior Dale Doty (fourth from right); Senator Joseph O'Mahoney (fifth from right); Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (sixth from right); Congressman Peterson (sixth from left); Assistant Secretary of the Interior William E. Warne (fifth from left); and Administrative Assistant Secretary of the Interior Vernon Northrop (fourth from left). Also pictured at head table, back to camera: Edward J.

Judge Winton C. Arnold (right) gives testimony in opposition to Alaska Statehood at Senate hearings. Also pictured, left to right: Senator Hugh Butler; Senator Clinton P. Anderson; Senator Glen H. Taylor; and Senator Zales Ecton. All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

From left to right: Senator Joseph O'Mahoney; Congressman Michael Kirwan; Joel D. Wolfsohn, Assistant to the Secretary of the Interior; Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman; Assistant Secretary of the Interior Dale Doty; Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman; and Administrative Assistant Secretary of the Interior Vernon Northrop look at a photograph album presented to Secretary Chapman at the luncheon celebrating his nineteenth anniversary with the Department of the Interior. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

From left to right: Assistant Secretary of the Interior Dale Doty; Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman; Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman; Ohio Congressman Michael Kirwan; Administrative Assistant Secretary of the Interior Vernon Northrop at a luncheon celebrating Secretary Chapman's nineteen years of service to the Department of the Interior. All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

From left to right: Senator Joseph O'Mahoney; Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman; Assistant Secretary of the Interior Dale Doty; Ohio Congressman Michael Kirwan; and Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman at a luncheon celebrating Secretary Chapman's nineteen years of service to the Department. All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook