Inauguration of Liberian President William Tubman in Monrovia

Tilt down front of Executive Mansion (later the "Old Executive Mansion") to officials standing under awning at entrance to building and formation of Liberian soldiers in foreground / VS cars and limousines pull up in front of building, formally dressed representatives of various countries get out of cars, they are escorted into building by military officers, inside building some hand gifts to Pres. William Tubman, they talk with him; some drink a toast with Tubman / man and woman wearing traditional African kente cloth dress greet Tubman / sculpture presented to Tubman / soldiers firing artillery piece / two shots of Tubman signing document placed on lectern by official / audience sitting, watching / Tubman walks away from lectern / audience watching / Tubman standing at lectern reading speech