Inaugural Address, January 20, 1953. Transcription from The Avalon Project at the Yale Law School, New Haven, Connecticut.

A prayer by Dwight D. Eisenhower preceding his inaugural address as 34th President of the United States of America, January 20, 1953. Library of Congress. Rare Book and Special Collections Division. Printed Ephemera Collection. Online in An American Time Capsule: Three Centuries of Broadsides and Other Printed Ephemera.

With smiles and a wave, President Harry Truman and his successor, Dwight D. Eisenhower, leave White House in an open car on way to Capitol for inauguration ceremonies, [January 20, 1953]. Library of Congress. Prints and Photographs Division. New York World-Telegram & Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection. Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-126333 (b&w film copy neg.).

[Chief Justice Frederick Vinson administering the oath of office to Dwight D. Eisenhower on the east portico of the U.S. Capitol, January 20, 1953]. Library of Congress. Prints and Photographs Division. New York World-Telegram & Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection. Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-126332 (b&w film copy neg.).

Ike responds to cheers of crowd, [January 20, 1953]. Library of Congress. Prints and Photographs Division. New York World-Telegram & Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection. Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-126328 (b&w film copy neg.).