"I do solemnly swear--", presidential inaugurations
Subtitle: from several divisions of the Library of Congress and other institutions
Contributors: Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program
Publisher: Library of Congress
Published: 2000
Place of publication: [Washington, D.C.]
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Presidents -- United States -- Inauguration -- History; Inauguration Day -- History; Presidents -- United States -- History; Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs
Other titles:  American memory
Description: A collection of items or digital files from each of the 62 inaugurations from George Washington's in 1789 to William Jefferson Clinton's in 1997, and will include items from the 63rd inauguration of 2001. This presentation includes diaries and letters of presidents and of those who witnessed inaugurations, handwritten drafts of inaugural addresses, broadsides, inaugural tickets and programs, prints, photographs, and sheet music. An important component is the collaboration with the Avalon Project at the Yale Law School, which permits the site to offer Yale's online presentations of the inaugural addresses from Presidents Washington to Bush with associated searchable text transcriptions
Notes: Title from home page as viewed on Nov. 8, 2000

Offered as part of the American Memory online resource compiled by the National Digital Library Program of the Library of Congress

Mode of access: World Wide Web