Manuscript/Mixed Material Draft [a] of Inaugural Address, [ca. March 4, 1881], in Garfield's hand.

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Title
Draft [a] of Inaugural Address, [ca. March 4, 1881], in Garfield's hand.
Contributor Names
Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881 (Author)
Created / Published
March 4, 1881
Subject Headings
-  Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881
-  Draft of inaugural address
Genre
Draft of inaugural address.
Notes
-  Forms part of James A. Garfield papers, 1775-1889; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008147
-  This is one of several drafts of Garfield's inaugural address in his papers, two of which are being presented in this collection. This version of the address has a very different beginning from the final version.
-  Draft [a] of Inaugural Address, [ca. March 4, 1881], in Garfield's hand.
-  Original document scanned in 1999-2000 for the former American Memory presentation “I Do Solemnly Swear”: Presidential Inaugurations (retired 2016).
Source Collection
James A. Garfield papers, 1775-1889
Repository
Manuscript Division
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Garfield, James A. [Draft a of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1881, in Garfield's hand]. March 4, 1881. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/pin2703/. (Accessed October 17, 2017.)

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Garfield, J. A. (1881) [Draft a of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1881, in Garfield's hand]. March 4. [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/pin2703/.

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Garfield, James A. [Draft a of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1881, in Garfield's hand]. March 4, 1881. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <https://www.loc.gov/item/pin2703/>.