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Eisenhower Inauguration Seen From a Blimp [Slideshow]

Published September 25, 2013

Posted in Historical Events
and tagged 1950s, Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Here’s a pretty cool set of photos from January 20th, 1953.

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Source: Opie Radio

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