Inaugural Committee, fl. 1953 Official Program of the Inaugural Ceremonies
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09705.12 Author/Creator: Inaugural Committee, fl. 1953 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Pamphlet Date: 20 January 1953 Pagination: 48 p. ; 27.8 x 21.7 cm. Order a Copy
One official program for the inauguration of President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Vice President Richard M. Nixon, dated January 20, 1953. Contents include information about the 1953 inaugural ceremonies, ball, parade, and inaugural committee. Also includes portraits and biographical sketches of Dwight Eisenhower, Richard Nixon, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Herbert Hoover, Mamie Eisenhower, and Patricia Nixon as well as "The Picture Story of Dwight D. Eisenhower." Pages titled "Your Nation's Capital" provide images and brief descriptions of historic sites in Washington, D.C. Program has numerous illustrations.
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