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

Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder (right) shakes hand with Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (second from left) following Chapman's swearing in ceremony. All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (third from right) and Mrs. Ann Chapman (second from right) greet the crowd following Chapman's swearing in ceremony. All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

From left to right: Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman; Horace Heidt; Alfred E. Lyon, Chairman of the Board of Phillip Morris Co.; and Postmaster General Jesse M. Donaldson at the Horace Heidt Finals at Uline Arena in Washington, D.C. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Oscar Chapman (at microphone) addresses the crowd in the Department of Interior Auditorium after being sworn in as Secretary of the Interior. Seated on stage, left to right: unidentified; Senator Joseph O'Mahoney (mostly obscured); Julius A. Krug, former Secretary of the Interior; Chief Justice Fred Vinson; Ann Chapman; unidentified. All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (center) and Mrs. Ann Chapman greet an unidentified member of the Department of Interior staff. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (left) and Mrs. Ann Chapman (second from left) with John A. O'Donnell, member of the Philippine War Damage Commission (second from right) and Mrs. O'Donnell. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Under Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (right) is presented with a gold medal by an unidentified representative of the Sons of the American Revolution. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Oscar Chapman (seated, second from right) and wife Ann Chapman (seated, second from left) with unidentified friends and family on the day of Chapman's swearing in as Secretary of the Interior. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (center) with wife, Ann Chapman, and son, James Chapman. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Oscar Chapman (left) and unidentified man on the day of Chapman's swearing in as Secretary of the Interior. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook