Inaugurations

Dignitaries riding in an automobile in the parade celebrating the inauguration of Dwight D. Eisenhower and Richard M. Nixon as President and Vice President respectively. All are unidentified.

The float from New Hampshire in the parade celebrating the inauguration of President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Vice President Richard M. Nixon. All unidentified.

A view of the presidential box in the reviewing stand for the inaugural parade. Standing in the front on the extreme left is President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Seated behind him are former President Herbert Hoover and First Lady Mamie Eisenhower. Standing on the right is Vice President Richard Nixon. Seated behind him on the left is Mrs. Pat Nixon. All others are unidentified.

A view of the news media arriving to cover the inauguration and Inaugural Parade of Dwight D. Eisenhower. All unidentified.

A cowboy lassos President Dwight D. Eisenhower at the Inaugural Parade. Also present are former President Herbert Hoover (seated behind Eisenhower), First Lady Mamie Eisenhower (standing next to chair on right), and Vice President Richard Nixon (standing, right). All others are unidentified.

A view of the ceremonies at the Presidential Inauguration of Dwight D. Eisenhower. Included in the shot is the crowd, the band, and the inaugural platform in from of the Capitol Building. All are unidentified.

A view of the crowd, the band, the choir, and the inaugural platform at the Capitol Building for the inauguration of President Dwight D. Eisenhower. All are unidentified.

A view of the Inaugural platform at the Presidential Inauguration of Dwight D. Eisenhower. President Harry S. Truman is at the front of the group descending the steps on the left. In the center of the group descending the steps is Vice President Alben Barkley. Also present are, left to right in the first row on the right side of column: First Lady Bess W. Truman, Pat (Mrs. Richard) Nixon, and Mamie (Mrs. Dwight D.) Eisenhower. Standing on the left side at the end of the second row, near the podium is former President Herbert Hoover.

A view of the crowd, the band, and the Inaugural Platform as President Dwight D. Eisenhower (at podium) delivers his Inaugural address.

Dwight D. Eisenhower (right of podium) taking the oath of office as President of the United States from Chief Justice Fred Vinson (left of podium). In the front row, from left to right are First Lady Bess W. Truman (right side of column), Pat (Mrs. Richard) Nixon, First Lady Mamie Eisenhower, unidentified man, and former President Harry S. Truman. Visible between Mr. Truman and Chief Justice Vinson is former President Herbert Hoover. On the right side of the podium is Vice President Richard Nixon. All others are unidentified.