Photograph of Zhao Ziyang
Artifact ID1984.01002.01
Object Type
Photograph, Color
Gifter
Zhao Ziyang
Date
1980-1984
Medium
Paper, Ink
Dimensions12 × 10 in. (30.5 × 25.4 cm)
Physical DescriptionA portrait color photograph of Premier Zhao Ziyang with his head and shoulders visible against a dark green background. He is wearing a black collared robe with a button at the neck, a white shirt, and glasses. There is a large off-white border, and the photo is inscribed in Chinese on both sides. Verso is inscribed “Premier Zhao Ziyang of China” in black at the bottom center.Historical NoteIt was given during a state visit of Zhao Ziyang, Premier of China and General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, in January 1984.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from a foreign official to President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan during the Reagan administration. It was received through the Executive Office of the President Office of Correspondence and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January, 1989 for deposit with the Reagan Presidential Library.
National Archives Catalog CollectionRecords of the White House Gift Unit (Reagan Administration) (National Archives Identifier 6816362) and
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts from Foreign Officials (National Archives Identifier 6816364)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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