A president’s inauguration is a historic day, where scores of Americans travel across the country to see their new president get sworn in and give their first speech as commander in chief.
Eleanor Roosevelt posing in the Sally Milgrim gown that she wore to her husband Franklin’s second inaugural festivities in 1937. Partial to simple but elegant clothing that could be worn again ...
While Franklin D. Roosevelt continued the tradition of an outdoor ceremony for his historic fourth inauguration in 1945, it was not held at the Capitol but instead on the South Portico of the ...
the outdoor swearing-in at his first inaugural set a precedent that with few exceptions has been followed by elected presidents since. While Franklin D. Roosevelt continued the tradition of an outdoor ...
Roosevelt, posed with family members on the day of his fourth inauguration in 1945. An earlier version of a picture caption with this article misstated the designer of the gown that Jackie Kennedy ...