Lyndon Baines Johnson Taking the Presidential Oath of Office
11/22/1963
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Following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, Vice President Lyndon Baines Johnson became President, taking the oath of office aboard Air Force One. Watching were: Jay Gildner, Judge Sarah Hughes, Jack Valenti, Congressman Albert Thomas, Lady Bird Johnson, Lyndon Baines Johnson, Jacqueline Kennedy, Congressman Jack Brooks, others.
This primary source comes from the Collection JFK-WHP: White House Photographs.
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194235Full Citation: Photograph WHP-ST-ST1A163; Lyndon Baines Johnson takes Presidential Oath of Office. Jay Gildner, Judge Sarah Hughes, Jack Valenti, Congressman Albert Thomas, Lady Bird Johnson, Lyndon Baines Johnson, Jacqueline Kennedy, Congres; 11/22/1963; Cecil Stoughton's White House Photographs, 1/29/1961 - 12/31/1963; Collection JFK-WHP: White House Photographs; John F. Kennedy Library, Boston, MA. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/lbj-oath, March 29, 2024]
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