Dwight D. Eisenhower funeral photographs, 1969.

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Dwight D. Eisenhower funeral photographs, 1969.

Dwight D. Eisenhower funeral photographs document the procession by train from Washington D.C. to Eisenhower's hometown of Abilene, Kansas in 1969. This collection of 22 photographs documents the funeral procession by train of Dwight D. Eisenhower from Washington D.C. to his hometown of Abilene, Kansas. Images include the hearse, military guards, crowds, and the train.

1.67 linear feet (1 oversize lid box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8180357

RIT Library, Wallace Library

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Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969

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Dwight David Eisenhower (1890-1969) was leader of the Allied forces in Europe in World War II, commander of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), and the thirty-fourth president of the United States, from January 20, 1953, to January 20, 1961. Eisenhower was born on October 14, 1890, in Denison, Texas, the third son of David Jacob Eisenhower, a railroad worker, and Ida Elizabeth Stover. In 1891, the family moved to Abilene, Kansas, where David accepted a job at a local creamery run by ...

Eisenhower College

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