Chapman, Oscar L. (Oscar Littleton), 1896-1978

An unidentified man speaks at a Brotherhood dinner, hosted by the National Conference of Christians and Jews, in honor of Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (second from right). Also pictured: Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman (left); and Jane (Mrs. Alben) Barkley (right). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Vice President Alben Barkley (right) presents a framed certificate to Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman at a Brotherhood dinner in honor of Secretary Chapman, hosted by the National Conference of Christians and Jews. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (at microphone) speaks at a Brotherhood dinner given in his honor. Also pictured, head table: Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman (sixth from left); Chief Justice Fred Vinson (seventh from left); Vice President Alben Barkley (eighth from left); and Jane (Mrs. Alben) Barkley (fifth from right). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Vice President Alben Barkley (standing) speaks at a Brotherhood dinner, sponsored by the National Conference of Christians and Jews, in honor of Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (second from right). Also pictured: Chief Justice Fred Vinson (left); and Jane (Mrs. Alben) Barkley (right). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (second from right) gives a radio broadcast upon his arrival on St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Also pictured: Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman (left). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (right) and Ingram Stainback, Territorial Governor of Hawaii, at the White House to see President Harry S. Truman. Man behind door unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

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

Left to right: Georgia Neese Clark; Major General Lewis B. Hershey, Director of the Selective Service; and Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman at the Washington Hotel for a Community Chest meeting. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (foreground, second from left) and Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman (with flowers) outside the airplane as they arrive on St. Thomas in the U. S. Virgin Islands. Also pictured: Governor Morris Fidanque de Castro (behind Mrs. Chapman). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (seated) with members of the Virgin Islands Corporation, including Governor of St. Thomas Morris Fiandque de Castro (third from left). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook