Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson is sworn in as the new president of the United States, hours after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
The swearing-in took place aboard Air Force One at Love Field in Dallas, Texas, on 22 November 1963. Judge Sarah Hughes does the swearing-in. Johnson is flanked by his wife, Lady Bird Johnson, and by Jacqueline Kennedy (right), widow of the president.
Photo by Cecil Stoughton. From the collection of the Lyndon B. Johnson Library and Museum. (Photo ID number: 1A-1-WH63)