President Truman's Inaugural Parade
Home movies taken during President Harry S. Truman's Inauguration, particularly showing the parade.
Inauguration Day
President Truman and Vice President Barkley at 1949 Presidential Inauguration
President Harry S. Truman and Vice President Alben W. Barkley in the viewing stand, laughing at a passing float during the Inaugural Parade. First Lady Bess Truman and Margaret Truman are seen in the front row, left. Others are unidentified.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Fourth Inauguration
President Franklin D. Roosevelt holds up his right hand as he takes the oath of office during his fourth Inauguration at the White House. Supreme Court Justice Harlan Stone administers the oath at far left, Vice President Harry S. Truman smiles at left, and Roosevelt's son, Colonel James Roosevelt, stands in uniform at right.
1949 Inaugural Parade
An edited 8mm film with short footage scenes depicting the inaugural parade commercially released by Ford Photos. See also MP2016-19.
Inauguration of President Truman
Inaugural ceremonies of President Harry S. Truman and Vice President Alben Barkley, U.S. Capitol building, Washington, DC. In three parts. Part 1: Opening prayer by Dr. Edward Pruden; Star-Spangled Banner by Phil Regan; Justice Stanley Reed administers the oath of office to Vice President Barkley; prayer by Rabbi Samuel Thurman. Part 2: Chief Justice Fred Vinson administers the oath of office to President Harry Truman; part 1 of Truman's Inaugural Address, ending in point four.
Inauguration of 1945
Commentary on the inauguration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Vice President Harry S. Truman, including the swearing in of Truman and Roosevelt and Roosevelt's speech. In six parts.
Battery D breakfast on January 20, 1949 at Mayflower Hotel
Shown are a group of Battery D members during a breakfast on January 20, 1949 at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D. C. M. R. Evans is shown second from left.
Battery D marching during 1949 Inaugural Parade
Photo shows Battery D marching beside automobile in which President Harry S. Truman is riding.
Eisenhower Inaugural Ball
President Dwight D. Eisenhower and First Lady Mamie Eisenhower (front row, eighth and ninth from the right, in the center) at their Inaugural Ball, with other unidentified people. A photo of Vice President Richard Nixon is on the wall on the right.