Oaths

James Boyd (right) and Under Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman at Boyd's swearing-in ceremony as Director of the Bureau of Mines.

Oscar Chapman (left) is sworn in as Under Secretary of the Interior as Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug (center) looks on. Man on right is 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 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.

Left to right; Floyd Dotson, Chief Clerk, Department of the Interior; Assistant Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman; Mr. Willoughby; Francis B. Sayre, High Commissioner of the Philippines; and Golden W. Bell, Assistant Solicitor General, at Willoughby's swearing-in ceremony.

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (foreground, right) and Department of the Interior staff at a reception for Carlton Skinner (foreground, left) after being sworn-in as Governor of Guam. Also pictured: William Dougherty, Director of Information, Department of the Interior (along wall, second from left); William Warne, Assistant Secretary of the Interior (immediate right of Secretary Chapman); C. Girard Davidson, Assistant Secretary of the Interior (front row staff, seventh from right). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Dale Doty (third from right) poses for a picture with Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (left) and other unidentified people after being sworn in as Federal Power Commissioner. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Dale Doty (right) is sworn in as the Federal Power Commissioner. Also pictured: Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (center). Man on left is unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Charles W. Leavy, Administrator of the Southeastern Power Administration (left) and Dr. John L. Kask, Assistant Director of Fish and Wildlife (third from left) pose with family and Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (third from right) after being sworn in to their posts. All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (right) watches as Charles W. Leavy (center) is sworn in as Administrator of the Southeastern Power Administration. Man at left is unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook