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Title
Dwight Eisenhower being sworn in during 1953 inauguration
Creator
Williams, Hanson A., Jr., 1928-2009
Date Created and/or Issued
1953-01-20
Publication Information
Pepperdine University Libraries
The Korean War Photography of Hanson A. Williams, Jr. [digital resource], Pepperdine University Special Collections and University Archives
Contributing Institution
Pepperdine University, Special Collections and University Archives
Collection
The Korean War Photography of Hanson A. Williams, Jr
Rights Information
Copyright to photographs in this collection is retained by Pepperdine University. Images are intended for educational and research use, and may be used for non-commercial purposes with appropriate attribution. Organizations and individuals seeking to use images for publication should contact Pepperdine University Special Collections and University Archives.
Description
Photograph from the audience of the inaugural grandstand at the Capitol Building in Washington D.C. as Dwight D. Eisenhower is sworn in as the 34th President of the United States. One of President Eisenhower's campaign promises was to end the war in Korea, and he had traveled there as President-Elect in 1952.
complete;
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
wil01560.tif
http://cdm15730.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15730coll5/id/1524
Subject
Presidential inaugurations
Presidents
Military bands
Capitols
Korean War, 1950-1953
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969
Washington (D.C.)
University Archives
Source
Hanson A. Williams, Jr. Collection of Photographs and Negatives 0017: http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8r78g0k
Color transparency, 3 x 3 inches;
Relation
The Korean War Photography of Hanson A. Williams, Jr

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