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Lot #104
Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Description

Collection of ephemera associated with Dwight D. Eisenhower's first inauguration in 1953, with a special focus on the ball. Includes: a floral souvenir provided by the American Carnation Society for the Inaugural Ball, complete with its dried flower; an official engraved invitation to the Inaugural Ball, with its original mailing envelope; a ticket and ticket stub for the Inaugural Ball; an official program for the Inaugural Ball, with errata slip; a souvenir program for the 1953 presidential inauguration; a souvenir program and inaugural parade map; an "Honored Guest" ticket to the inauguration ceremonies; and an inauguration ceremonies package, including the engraved invitation, portraits of Eisenhower and Nixon featuring facsimile signatures, official program, and congressional envelope. In overall fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #560 - Ended July 10, 2019