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Inauguration Day



Inauguration Day
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Title: Inauguration Day
Description: Elevated view of special guests leaving the platform after the inauguration of Richard Nixon. In the center can be seen Wisconsin Congressman Melvin Laird, who was Nixon's secretary of defense, and next to him Attorney General John Mitchell.

Image ID: 96409
Creation
Date:
January 20, 1969 
Creator
Name:
Unknown
City, State: Washington, D.C., District of Columbia
Collection
Name:
Laird, Melvin R. : Papers, 1904 - 1979
Genre: Photographs
Subjects: Hats
Military uniforms
Crowds
Outdoor photography
Flags
Dresses
Political leadership
Politicians
Rites and ceremonies
Suits (Clothing)
Coats
 

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