George H. W. Bush Signed and Inscribed 1989 Inaugural Photograph
Presented is a wonderful inscribed color photo of the inauguration of George H.W. Bush as the 41st President of the United States held on January 20, 1989. The inauguration marked the commencement of the four-year term of George H. W. Bush as President and Dan Quayle as Vice President. The photograph is signed and inscribed to Ron Wade, who once served as a White House page for President Nixon. Inscription reads, "To Ron Wade/ Sincerely/ George Bush" Mr. Wade then scripted a note on the verso of the photo, stating "Signed as President, week of 6-1/-89".
The inauguration of George H. W. Bush as the 41st president of the United States was held at the West Front of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. This was the 51st inauguration. Chief Justice William Rehnquist administered the presidential oath of office to Bush and Justice Sandra Day O'Connor administered the vice presidential oath of office to Quayle. Bush was the first sitting vice president to be inaugurated as president (not due to his predecessor's death or resignation) since Martin Van Buren in 1837 and the last World War II combat veteran.
CONDITION: Signed George H.W. Bush color photo, signed as "George Bush". Verso of photo has the "Official White House Photograph 20 Jan 89" stamp; and a scripted note by Ronald Wade with his address, establishing provenance. Unframed Dimensions: 10” H x 8” W.
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George H. W. Bush Signed and Inscribed 1989 Inaugural Photograph
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