The first pages of each of Carter’s first through fourth drafts, final speech, and speaking copy are shown. See the entire 170-page document (PDF) in the National Archives online catalog.
President Jimmy Carter's Inaugural Speech Drafts
- 1976-1977
Description
This primary source comes from the Collection JC-SSO: Records of the Office of the Staff Secretary.
National Archives Identifier: 148856
Full Citation: President Jimmy Carter’s Inaugural Speech Drafts; 1976-1977; Collection JC-SSO: Records of the Office of the Staff Secretary,. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/president-carters-inaugural-speech-drafts/, May 15, 2026]
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