The Inauguration of Herbert Hoover
Chief Justice and former President William H. Taft administering the Oath of Office to Herbert Hoover. March 4, 1929.
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Betty Ford serves as a witness as Gerald Ford takes the oath of office as 40th Vice President of the United States. The ceremony was administered by Chief Justice Warren Burger, and also witnessed by President Richard Nixon, and a joint session of Congress. December 6, 1973 in the House Chamber, U.S. Capitol.
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