Shows President Cleveland giving his inaugural address surrounded by an immense crowd of guests and spectators lining the stage, steps, and grounds of the Capitol. Also shows patriotic bunting; flag adornments; and a depiction of the American eagle holding the banner "E Pluribus unum." Crowd includes men and women; men attired in military uniforms; and African American spectators., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of Centennial and Columbia Exposition views. McAllister Collection, gift, 1886., Description revised 2022., Access points revised 2022., Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited., Part of digital collections catalog through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services as administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education through the Office of Commonwealth Libraries, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Tom Corbett, Governor, 2013-2014.
Date
[March 4, 1893]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department *photo - unidentified - Political elections [5758.F.65]
