A proud day
Mrs. Stella Lewandowsky is shown taking the oath of allegiance to become a U.S. citizen on January 21, 1948.
Bull Eagle signs up
By signing this document on August 21, 1874, Bull Eagle of the Lakota Sioux enlisted as a scout with the 11th Infantry Regiment during the Plains Indians Wars. He...
Crime fighter vows to defend Constitution
Eliot Ness, the Treasury Department agent famous for his long-time pursuit of Prohibition-era crime boss Al Capone, signed this Federal oath of office in Chicago,...
Man with a badge
This Oath of Office was found among the records of the appointment of U.S. Marshals in the Arizona Territory.
Oath of allegiance of Mikael Amerikian
Mikael Amerikian swore an oath of allegiance to the United States and renounced his allegiance to the Republic of Turkey on October 6, 1931, in Portland, Maine. This...
Oath of office for Senator Johnson
This is the oath of office signed by Lyndon Johnson in 1955 when he was elected to the Senate. From his service in the Senate, he became Vice President and then...
President Johnson’s oath
Following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, Vice President Lyndon Baines Johnson becomes President, taking the oath of office...