Monuments in Washington DC. Barren trees and snow covered surface in front of the White House's rear side. Iron carved fence in the foreground. Front view of the White House with a large fence in the foreground. Man walk in front of the fence. Car drives past. Pine trees in the foreground.
Wholesale reconstruction of the White House begun in 1949 and continuing during most of the term of President Truman, who used Blair house as the official Presidential residence, during that period. Although the wings continued to function, with White House staff, the main house was completely rebuilt, with new supports, beams, etc.which involved demolition and rebuilding on a monumental scale. Views of the work in progress.
President Richard Nixon's Inauguration in Washington DC. Board reads 'Staging Area CP'. Police officer directs bus traffic. Cars and motorcycles drive into staging area. Coastguard man directs buses to parking area. Ambulance drives to staging area. Parked buses and people move about.
President Richard Nixon's Inauguration in Washington DC. Number of buses parked in parking area. High school band members unpack and assemble their instruments. They take out instruments from vehicle. Deputies stand by their motorcycles. Sheriff inspects handguns.
President Richard Nixon's Inauguration in Washington DC. Man distributes gloves to long line of civilians. Girls remove costumes from truck of car. Board reads 'Float Riders'. High school band runs across runway. Police car leads convoy of buses out of staging area. Motorcycles and buses follow the convoy.
President Richard Nixon's Inauguration in Washington DC. Guests in Inaugural stand. Presidential motorcycle passes through Honor Guard. Marine Corps band in the foreground. President Richard Nixon and Vice President Spiro T Agnew escorted to the stand. Dignitaries applaud on their arrival. Mrs Agnew holds bible while Chief Justice Warren Burger swears in Vice President Agnew.
CRITICALPAST.COM: About Us | Contact Us | FAQs - How to Order | License Agreement | My Account | My Lightboxes | Shopping Cart | Advanced Search | Featured Collections | Website Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy | Links ©2024 CriticalPast LLC.
License Agreement |
Terms & Conditions |
Privacy Policy
©2024 CriticalPast LLC.