Collection of ephemera associated with Dwight D. Eisenhower's first inauguration in 1953, including: a cardboard "1953 Inauguration Vehicle Pass," allowing access "through all lines and over any thoroughfare, except on or across parade route"; an official program for the Inaugural Ball; an Inaugural Festival program; a special souvenir edition of The Diplomat magazine; a souvenir program for the 1953 presidential inauguration; a large official engraved invitation issued to "Miss Della Wall," with transmittal envelope; an unused ticket for "Stand 15" at the inaugural ceremonies; an inauguration ceremonies package, including the engraved invitation, portraits of Eisenhower and Nixon featuring facsimile signatures, official program, and congressional envelope; and two invitations to the reception held in honor of "The Governors of the States and Special Distinguished Guests" at The Statler on January 18th. In overall fine condition.
