Secretary Of The Interior Collection

A.S. Burleson, Franklin Lane, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
A.S. Burleson, Franklin Lane, between c1910 and c1915.

Secy Franklin Lane, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Secy Franklin Lane, between c1910 and c1915.

Walter Lowrie Fisher, Secretary of The Interior, Snap, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Walter L. Fisher, Secretary of The Interior, Snap, 1911. Secretary of The Interior 1911-1913

Franklin K. Lane, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Franklin K. Lane, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Franklin Knight Lane, 1913. Commissioner of the Interstate Commerce Commission 1905-1913, Secretary of the Interior 1913-1920

Franklin K. Lane, David Franklin Houston, Albert Sidney Burleson - Target Practice, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Franklin K. Lane, David Franklin Houston, Albert Sidney Burleson - Target Practice, 1913. Lane, Commissioner of the Interstate Commerce Commission 1905-1913

Franklin K. Lane, right, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Franklin K. Lane, right, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Franklin Knight Lane, right, 1914. Commissioner of the Interstate Commerce Commission 1905-1913, Secretary of the Interior 1913-1920

Franklin K. Lane, left, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Franklin K. Lane, left, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Franklin Knight Lane, left, 1913. Commissioner of the Interstate Commerce Commission 1905-1913, Secretary of the Interior 1913-1920

Franklin K. Lane, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Franklin K. Lane, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Franklin Knight Lane, 1913. Commissioner of the Interstate Commerce Commission 1905-1913, Secretary of the Interior 1913-1920

Franklin K. Lane, With Paper in Hand, in Crowd of Newsmen, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Franklin K
Franklin Knight Lane, With Paper in Hand, in Crowd of Newsmen, 1914. Interstate Com. Commr. 1905-1913, Sec. of Interior 1913- 1920

Albert Fall?, between 1909 and 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Albert Fall?, between 1909 and 1914
Albert Fall?, between 1909 and 1914. Possibly a portrait of US senator Albert B. Fall

Democratic National Convention - Sen. Hoke Smith of Georgia, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Democratic National Convention - Sen. [M.] Hoke Smith of Georgia, 1912. [US attorney, politician, and newspaper owner Michael Hoke Smith, Secretary of the Interior and Governor of Georgia]

John Willock Noble, 1831-1912, between c1890 and c1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
John Willock Noble, 1831-1912, between c1890 and c1910. Three-quarter length portrait, seated at desk, left profile. [Politician, lawyer, brigadier general in the Civil War

Jacob Thompson of Mississippi, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Jacob Thompson of Miss. between 1855 and 1865. [Politician: Secretary of the Interior; Inspector General of the Confederate States Army]

Orville Hickman Browning, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. O.H. Browning, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, lawyer and soldier: Secretary of the Interior; served in the militia during the Black Hawk War]

Jacob D. Cox, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Jacob D. Cox, between 1860 and 1875. [Lawyer, general, politician, author and microbiologist: Secretary of the Interior during the administration of Ulysses S. Grant]

Jacob D. Cox of Ohio, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Jacob D. Cox of Ohio, between 1860 and 1875. [Lawyer, general, politician, author and microbiologist: Secretary of the Interior during the administration of Ulysses S. Grant]

Cox, Hon. Jacob D. of Ohio, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Cox, Hon. Jacob D. of Ohio, between 1865 and 1880

L. Q. C. Lamar of Mississippi, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
L.Q.C. Lamar of Mississippi, 1865-1880. Lamar, Hon. L.Q.C. of Miss. U.S. Supreme Court Judge, Col. of 18th Miss. Inf. C.S.A. between 1865 and 1880

Senator Henry Teller of Colorado, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Senator Henry Teller of Colorado, 1865-1880. Teller, Hon. Henry, between 1865 and 1880. Senator of Colorado, Secty of Interior 1882-85, Maj. Gen. Colorado Militia, 1862-1864

JULIUS KRUG (1907-1970). American Secretary of the Interior under President Harry S. Truman. Photograph, c1946

WALTER LOWRIE FISHER (1862-1935). American Secretary of the Interior under President William Howard Taft. Photograph, 3 January 1929

MARIAN ANDERSON (1897-1993). American contralto singer. Performing on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. during her open air concert on Easter Sunday, 9 April 1939

CLEVELAND CABINET, 1893. President Grover Cleveland (left), 22nd and 24th President of the United States, with his cabinet at the start of his second term, March 1893

RICHARD A. BALLINGER (1858-1922). U. S. Secretary of the Interior. Photograph, 1911
RICHARD A. BALLINGER (1858-1922). U.S. Secretary of the Interior. Photograph, 1911

The Cabinet of James A. Garfield (center). Clockwise from top: Postmaster General Thomas L
J.A. GARFIELD: CABINET. The Cabinet of James A. Garfield (center). Clockwise from top: Postmaster General Thomas L. James, Secretary of the Treasury William Windom, Secretary of State James G

Twelfth President of the United States. With his cabinet. Left to right: Reverdy Johnson, William M
ZACHARY TAYLOR (1784-1850). Twelfth President of the United States. With his cabinet. Left to right: Reverdy Johnson, William M. Meredith, William B. Preston, Zachary Taylor, George W

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"Exploring the Legacy: The Secretaries of the Interior Throughout History" From Jacob Thompson to Sally Jewell, the position has been held by remarkable individuals who have shaped American history. In this captivating collection of portraits, we catch a glimpse into their influential tenures. Jacob Thompson, hailing from Mississippi and serving between 1855 and 1865, left an indelible mark on land management during a tumultuous era. Orville Hickman Browning also played a pivotal role during these years as he navigated through challenging times with resilience. Moving forward in time, Jacob D. Cox took up the mantle between 1860 and 1875. His unknown creator captures his determination and dedication to preserving America's natural treasures. Another Jacob D. Cox emerged later from Ohio, leaving his own distinct imprint on conservation efforts between 1870 and 1880. Honorable mention goes to L. Q. C Lamar of Mississippi whose tenure spanned from 1865 to 1880 - an era marked by transformational change for our nation's interior landscapes. Senator Henry Teller added his unique perspective as Colorado's representative during this period. Fast-forwarding to more recent times, we witness NASA Administrator Charles Bolden extending a warm welcome to Secretary Sally Jewell at NASA Headquarters – two visionaries converging for progress beyond Earth's boundaries. Delving further into history reveals Julius Krug (1907-1970), who served under President Harry S. , leaving an enduring legacy within environmental policy-making circles. Walter Lowrie Fisher (1862-1935) likewise made significant contributions while holding office under another president. Finally, Marian Anderson (1897-1993), renowned contralto singer extraordinaire turned cultural ambassador, adds her name to this illustrious list – showcasing how diverse talents can intersect with matters concerning our nation’s interior affairs.