"Inauguration of Jefferson Davis."

"Mr. Jefferson Davis of Mississippi was sworn into office as President of the Confederate States of America on the portico of the Capitol, February 16, 1861. A brass star on the spot commemorates the occasion." On the back is an advertisement for "Alabama's Historical Festival an...

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"Inauguration of Jefferson Davis."
fulltopic Alabama Photographs and Pictures
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889; Alabama State Capitol (Montgomery, Ala.); Government facilities; Inaugurations; Presidents--Confederate States of America; Politics & government; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Montgomery (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.)
description "Mr. Jefferson Davis of Mississippi was sworn into office as President of the Confederate States of America on the portico of the Capitol, February 16, 1861. A brass star on the spot commemorates the occasion." On the back is an advertisement for "Alabama's Historical Festival and Pageant": "Montgomery, May 5th and 6th featuring 'The Spirit of the South' / $10,000 Night Spectacle / 3,000--Cast--3,000."
spelling Q0000069247Q69247"Inauguration of Jefferson Davis.""Mr. Jefferson Davis of Mississippi was sworn into office as President of the Confederate States of America on the portico of the Capitol, February 16, 1861. A brass star on the spot commemorates the occasion." On the back is an advertisement for "Alabama's Historical Festival and Pageant": "Montgomery, May 5th and 6th featuring 'The Spirit of the South' / $10,000 Night Spectacle / 3,000--Cast--3,000."1861 February 181860-1869Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889; Alabama State Capitol (Montgomery, Ala.); Government facilities; Inaugurations; Presidents--Confederate States of America; Politics & government; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Montgomery (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.)Still imagePostcardsAlabama. Department of Archives and HistoryAlabama Department of Archives and History postcard collectionLPP45, Box 5, #2078v8775Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/24244
title "Inauguration of Jefferson Davis."
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