Eisenhower Funeral Photographs

The casket bearing the remains of the late General Eisenhower rests in state in Bethlehem Chapel at the Washington National Cathedral as members of the Joint Honor Guard maintain a Death Watch.
March 29, 1969. [71-456-42]

The casket bearing the remains of the late General Eisenhower rests in state in Bethlehem Chapel at the Washington National Cathedral as members of the Joint Honor Guard maintain a Death Watch.
March 29, 1969. [71-456-46]

The funeral cortege pauses at Sixteenth and Constitution Avenue and the remains of General Eisenhower are transferred from the hearse to the horse-drawn caisson.
March 30, 1969. [71-456-93]

A twenty-one gun salute is fired as the funeral cortege approaches the Capitol Plaza. Washington, DC.
March 30, 1969. [71-456-102]

Dignitaries place wreaths at the casket in the Rotunda of the U. S. Capitol.
March 30, 1969. [71-456-147]

President Richard M. Nixon places a wreath at the casket in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol.
March 30, 1969. [71-456-134]

President Charles DeGaulle of France pays his respects to the late General Eisenhower at the Rotunda of the Capitol.
March 30, 1969. [71-456-150]

The public pays their last respects to the late General Eisenhower in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol.
March 30, 1969. [71-456-155]

The public pays their last respects to the late General Eisenhower in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol.
March 30, 1969. [71-456-161]

Funeral service for the late General Eisenhower at the Eisenhower Library in Abilene, Kansas.
April 2, 1969. [71-456-307]

Burial service at the Place of Meditation in Abilene, Kansas.
April 2, 1969. [71-456-334]