Description: Honored guests enter Dukakis inaugural ball. Lt. Gov Kerry with wife Julia Thorne. John Dukakis escorts Euterpe. Harry Ellis Dickson. Kitty in red gown dances with Michael. Band plays “Second Time Around.” POS on Dukakis as Greek-American.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/06/1983
Description: Inside State House for Dukakis' second inauguration. Bulger officiates. Sergeant at arms with scepter and top hat ushers Dukakis and Kerry down aisle to platform. Dukakis takes oath of office. Episcopal Rev. Coburn gives benediction. Kerry sworn in. Part of Dukakis' speech…ends with paraphrase of Greek pledge of citizenship: “We will never bring disgrace upon the Commonwealth by any act of dishonesty…”
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/06/1983
Description: Dignitaries arrive for Michael Dukakis' second inauguration. Umbrella'd crowd in front of State House. Evelyn Murphy, Cardinal Humberto Medeiros, Frank Sargent, Kitty Dukakis, Joe Grandmaison, Greek Orthodox cleric. Edward and Jody King exit with state trooper through crush of people. Marching band music in background playing “For Boston” (BC fight song).
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/06/1983
Description: Outgoing Gov. Edward King performs last duties in office — swears in David Bartley to MHFA. Jody King stands by. Tom O'Neill holds large key to the governor's office. King expresses good wishes to Dukakis. Sergeant at arms carries out pomp in Governor's Council room, announcing delegation from the joint convention (ready for the inauguration).
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/06/1983