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Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969

Inaugural Platform at Dwight D. Eisenhower's Presidential Inauguration

Dwight D. Eisenhower (at podium) delivering his Inaugural Address after taking the oath of office as President. Seated in the front row on the left are, from left to right: Margaret Truman (partly obscured by column), former First Lady Bess W. Truman, Pat Nixon, First Lady Mamie Eisenhower, unidentified man, and former President Harry S. Truman. In the second row, next to the podium is former President Herbert Hoover. Seated in the front row, on the right side of the podium is Vice President Richard Nixon. All others are unidentified.

Nixon Family Greets Eisenhower

Senator Richard M. Nixon (third from left), Republican nominee for Vice President, and his family greet General Dwight D. Eisenhower (center), Republican nominee for President, upon his arrival amongst a crowd of well-wishers at Washington National Airport. The woman next to Mr. Nixon on the left is his wife, Pat. All others are unidentified.