Political leadership

From left to right: Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman; Secretary of Agriculture Charles F. Brannan; Elinor Raas Heller, Democratic National Committeewoman for California; James Roosevelt, Democratic National Committeeman for California; and Mrs. Esther Murray, Vice Chairman, Democratic State Central Committee of California at the Jackson Day Dinner in Los Angeles, California. All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Left to right: Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman, Women's Day Chairman; Katie Louchheim, Vice Chairwoman, Democratic National Committee; former First Lady Bess W. Truman; Corinne "Lindy" Boggs, President, Womens' National Democratic Committee; and an unidentified woman on Democratic Women's Day.

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (center) meets with representatives of labor organizations during a trip to Indiana. Also pictured: Harlan J. Noel, CIO-PAC state director of Indiana. Man in back is unidentified.

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (center) meets with Lieutenant Governor of Indiana John A. Watkins (left) and Democratic National Committeewoman Inez Scholl during the 1952 campaign.

From left to right: General Harry Vaughan, President Harry S. Truman, Democratic National Committee Chairman Frank McKinney, and Admiral William Leahy on the beach in Key West, Florida. This photo was taken during President Truman's eleventh vacation to Key West.

President Harry S. Truman speaks at the Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner in the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C. From left to right: Charles Luckman, Chairman of the Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner Committee; President Truman; William Boyle, Chairman of the Democratic National Committee. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

President Harry S. Truman (right) shakes hands with Frank McKinney, Chairman of the Democratic National Committee at the Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner at the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C. Also pictured: Eda (Mrs. Charles) Brannan, wife of the Secretary of Agriculture (second from left); and First Lady Bess Truman (second from right). From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman and others after arriving in Maui to visit Haleakala National Park. Pictured, first row: Oren E. Long, Governor of Hawaii (sixth from left); Miss "Aloha Maui" (seventh from left); Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (eighth from left); Eddie Tam, Chairman and Executive Officer, County of Maui (ninth from left); Dee Duponte, Chairman of the Democratic County Committee of Maui (ninth from right); Senator Toshio Ansai (seventh from right); Senator John G. Duarte (sixth from right). Second row: William J.

From left to right: Senator John G. Duarte; Emil J. Sady, Head of the Pacific branch of the Department of the Interior; Daniel K. Ainoa; Dee Duponte, Chairman of the Democratic County Committee on Maui; Secretary Chapman; Miss "Aloha Maui"; William J. Dougherty, Director of Information for the Department of the Interior; Oren E. Long, Governor of Hawaii; Senator Toshio Ansai; and Eddie Tam, Chairman and Executive Officer of the County of Maui after arriving on the island of Maui. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman eats at the Kuo Wah Cafe in San Francisco with California Democrats. Clockwise, from right: William M. Malone, Chair of the California Democratic Party; Secretary Chapman; Albert K. Chow, California Democratic Delegate; Fook Young; and Frank L. Nipp. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook