Brewster, Owen, 1888-1961

Senator Owen Brewster (left) and Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman at the Maine State Society lobster dinner in the Department of the Interior cafeteria. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (left) and Senator Owen Brewster (second from right) carry a cake for the Maine State Society lobster dinner in the Department of the Interior cafeteria. Also pictured: Senator Margaret Chase Smith (third from left); and Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman (right). All others unidentified.

Guests at the Maine State Society lobster dinner in the Department of the Interior cafeteria. Pictured, head table: Senator Margaret Chase Smith (fifth from left); Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (sixth from left); Senator Owen Brewster (eighth from left); and Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman (eighth from right). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Left to right: Senator Margaret Chase Smith; Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman; unidentified; Senator Owen Brewster; Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman; and unidentified at the head table during the Maine State Society lobster dinner in the Department of the Interior cafeteria. All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (left) and Senator Owen Brewster (second from right) hold a cake for the Maine State Society lobster dinner in the Interior cafeteria. Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman pictured at right. All others unidentified.

Senator Owen Brewster (left) and Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman at the Maine State Society lobster dinner in the Department of the Interior cafeteria.

Ambassador Edwin W. Pauley (center), President Harry S. Truman's nominee for Undersecretary of the Navy who was up for confirmation before the Senate Naval Affairs Committee, confers with committee members Senator Sheridan Downey (Democrat from California) on the left, and Senator Owen Brewster (Republican from Maine) on the right, as a halt is called in the hearing on Pauley's fitness for the Navy post.

Portrait of Owen Brewster, Republican Senator from Maine, who served on the Truman Committee. The photograph is autographed as follows: "To Harry S. Truman, in high esteem, cordially yours, Ray Brewster, Owen." From: Hugh Fulton.

Senator Harry S. Truman and members of the Truman Committee at the airport after visiting the Ford Motor Company. Names of the individuals are hand written below the photo: Left to right, Senator Joseph Ball; Hugh Fulton (counsel, partially obscured); Senator Prentiss M. Brown; Senator Harry S. Truman; Paul Brown (child); Senator Owen Brewster; Senator James Mead; Senator Mon Wallgren; Senator Harold Burton; and Senator Harley Kilgore. Donor: Sam Rushay, who loaned us the original photograph to copy.

Hon. Owen Brewster, Senior U.S. Senator from Maine, Crowns Miss Connie Porter, South Portland, Maine, 1950 National Junior Better Fishing Queen, Salt Water Division, Boy and Girl National Better Fishing Program. Left to right: Raymond Henley, Senator Brewster, Miss Porter and Emile J. Morin, President, Consolidated Sportsman Club of Maine.