Collection The Presidents
Biographies & Portraits
Inaugural Review Stand for President George H.W. Bush
- Date of Work
- January 20, 1989
- Credit
- Library of Congress
Inaugural Review Stand for President George H.W. Bush
Presidential reviewing stand at the Inaugural Parade for President George H.W. Bush on January 20, 1989, in Washington, D.C.
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