Currier & Ives "The Inauguration of Washington as First President of the United States, April 30th 1789 At the Old City Hall, New York." It's about American politics, not specifically about ...

George Washington's handwritten inaugural speech, currently on display at the National Archives. Jeffrey Reed. Editor’s Note, January 8, 2021: In advance of president-elect Joseph R. Biden’s ...

The Bible that was used in the first presidential inauguration of George Washington will be on display for one day at Gilcrease Museum Nov. 7. The Bible, owned by the St. John’s Lodge, Ancient ...

Washington delivered his first inauguration speech on April 30, 1789, at Federal Hall in New York City. He wore the custom coat, made by the Hartford Woolen Manufactory in Connecticut.

George Washington’s simple brown coat was immortalized in “The Inauguration of Washington,” a lithograph published by Currier & Ives. Credit ...

George Washington’s 1789 inauguration suit coat is now on display at Mount Vernon.Our first President was intentional with his details: the domestically produced wool suit was meant to promote ...

On the morning of John Adams’s inauguration, Washington walked to the ceremony alone and made history by happily turning over the presidency to his elected successor .

George Washington held the first presidential inauguration in U.S. history at Federal Hall in New York City on April 30, 1789.