Second Inauguration of President Richard Milhous Nixon and Vice President Spiro Agnew at the U.S. Capitol, Washington DC. Senator Cook serves as Master of Ceremonies from the speaker's podium. Ms. Ethel Ennis sings the Star Spangled Banner as the large crowd gathered listens to it. The building of the U.S. Capitol and national flag on it. Nixon congratulates Ennis. Whole assembly standing for the national anthem. Nixon and Agnew with their wives pose for a photgraph.
Second Inauguration of President Richard Milhous Nixon and Vice President Spiro Agnew at the U.S. Capitol, Washington DC. Nixon and Agnew with their walk out of the swearing in ceremony. The large crowd gathered to witness the event. Distinguished guests and dignitaries walk out from the ceremony place. News anchors sitting in their studio in front of the U.S. Capitol speak about the ceremony.
First Inauguration ceremony of President Richard Milhous Nixon at the U.S. Capitol, Washington DC. Senator Dirksen on the speaker's podium during the ceremony. Rabbi Edgar F Magnin from the speaker's podium speaks words of praise. Swearing President Nixon and Vice President Spiro Agnew stand by him. After the prayer Magnin shakes hands with Nixon as all other guests sit on their seats.
First Inauguration ceremony of President Richard Milhous Nixon at the U.S. Capitol, Washington DC. Senator Everett Dirksen on the speaker's podium administers the Vice-Presidential oath to Spiro Agnew. Agnew arrives at the podium, lifts his right hand and repeats the oath after Senator Dirksen. President Nixon and Mrs Agnew watch him closely. The dignitaries in the stands applaud. Agnew walks back and takes his seat near former Vice President Hubert Humphrey.
First Inauguration ceremony of President Richard Milhous Nixon at the U.S. Capitol, Washington DC. Senator Dirksen from the speaker's podium invites Archbishop Iakovos for a prayer. Richard Nixon and Spiro Agnew stand by him. Spectators and guests bow their heads and pray. Hubert Humphrey, First Lady Pat Nixon and outgoing President Lyndon B Johnson during the ceremony. Archbishop finishes the prayer.
First Inauguration ceremony of President Richard Milhous Nixon at the U.S. Capitol, Washington DC. Senator Dirksen from speaker's podium announces Mormon Tabernacle Choir singing a song, "This is My Country." The U.S. Capitol and Federal Supreme Court, the Lincoln Memorial, and other Federal buildings shown during the song. Members of the choir sing the song. A Statue and a bust of former President Abraham Lincoln inside the central dome of the U.S. Capitol. Guests, dignitaries and spectators applaud as the choir finishes song.
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