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Notes
Sized, cropped, and adjusted for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, June 2, 2008.
Depicted ContentElection of 1876
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photograph
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Original caption
Chief Justice Morrison R. Waite administering the oath of office to Rutherford B. Hayes on a flag-draped inaugural stand on the east portico of the U.S. Capitol
Source citation
Hayes Presidential Collection, Library of Congress
Source note
Brady National Photographic Art Gallery image, 1877