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Inaugural Oath History From Outdoor to Private Ceremonies
A survey of U S presidential oaths and venues shows early outdoors and private site choices, including Monroe in a front portico and later gatherings in Congress Hall and the White House. The book Inaugural Car jalcade by Louise Durbin records these varied traditions and notable security and ceremonial details.
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Washington
Kington Avenue
New York
Buffalo
Brown
James Monroe Ontel
Senate
House
William R.king
Franklin Pierce
Cuba
U.S
Washington Free-Lance
Louise Durbin
Dodd, Mead & ‘Company
George Washington
Federal Hall
Congress Hall
Philadelphia
John ‘Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Capitol
Senate Committee
Senate Chamber
Supreme Court
Monroe
Miss Durbin
John Quincy Adams
Andrew Jackson
Martin van Buren
William Howard Taft
Taft
Melville Fuller
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
John Tyler
William Henry Harrison
Tyler
Williamsburg
Harrison
Indian Queen Hotel
Millard Fillmore
Zachary Taylor
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
Kirkwood House
James Garfield
Chester A. Arthur
Lexington Avenue
Theodore Roosevelt
Adirondacks
William McKinley
Ansley Wilcox
Warren Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Vermont
Plymouth Notch
John C. Coolidge
Harry S. Truman
Oath
Franklin Roosevelt
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dallas
John
Nixon