Inauguration Day

Distance view of the procession of limousines as President Harry S. Truman rides to the reviewing stand for the inaugural parade. The members of Battery D, President Truman's World War I battery, walk beside his car.

President Harry S. Truman and Vice-President Alben Barkley ride in a limousine to the reviewing stand for the inaugural parade. The members of Battery D, 35th Division, President Truman's World War I battery, walk beside the car.

President Harry s. Truman and Vice-President Alben Barkley ride in their limousine to the reviewing stand for the inaugural parade. The men of Battery D, President Truman's World War I battery, walk beside the car.

Distance view of the crowd at the inauguration of President Harry S. Truman.

Distance view of the crowd attending the inauguration of President Harry S. Truman.

Distance view of the crowd at the inauguration of President Harry S. Truman. The angle of the photograph shows the crowd to the right in front of the inauguration stand. The Capitol Building is in the background.

Distance view of the inauguration of President Harry S. Truman, showing the President walking to his seat after taking the Oath of Office. Photograph also shows the inauguration stand and band below the podium.

Distance view of the inauguration of President Harry S. Truman showing the President speaking at the podium. The inauguration stand and crowd in front of Capitol Building are also shown.

Distance view of the inauguration of President Harry S. Truman showing the President being sworn into office. The photo also shows the crowd in the stands, and the band beneath the stand at the United States Capitol Building.

Distance view of the inauguration of President Harry S. Truman showing the President being sworn into office. The photo also shows the crowd in the stands, and the band beneath the stand at the United States Capitol Building.