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The Presidential Stands for Viewing the Inaugural Parade

A view of the presidential box in the reviewing stand for the inaugural parade. Standing in the front on the extreme left is President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Seated behind him are former President Herbert Hoover and First Lady Mamie Eisenhower. Standing on the right is Vice President Richard Nixon. Seated behind him on the left is Mrs. Pat Nixon. All others are unidentified.

President Truman Arrives at Eisenhower Inauguration

A view of the Inaugural platform at the Presidential Inauguration of Dwight D. Eisenhower. President Harry S. Truman is at the front of the group descending the steps on the left. In the center of the group descending the steps is Vice President Alben Barkley. Also present are, left to right in the first row on the right side of column: First Lady Bess W. Truman, Pat (Mrs. Richard) Nixon, and Mamie (Mrs. Dwight D.) Eisenhower. Standing on the left side at the end of the second row, near the podium is former President Herbert Hoover.