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Passes for inaugurations sometimes led spectators to unusual places. This example admitted the bearer to a seat on the roof, for the 1965 inauguration of President Lyndon B. Johnson. Color-coding helped the Sergeant at Arms’ staff direct visitors to the proper locations in the hours leading up to the ceremonies.
History, Art & Archives, U.S. House of Representatives, “House Roof Pass,” https://history.house.gov/Collection/Listing/2010/2010-102-001/ (August 16, 2022)
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