Guide to the Gorbachev at Stanford scrapbook
Jenny Johnson
Stanford University. Libraries.
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
April 2014
Stanford, California
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Call Number: A0123
Title: Gorbachev at Stanford scrapbook
Dates: 1990-1992
Physical Description:
1.5 Linear feet (1 album)
Summary: Scrapbook documenting visit of Mikhail Gorbachev at Stanford on June 4, 1990.
Language(s): The materials are in English.
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[identification of item], Gorbachev at Stanford scrapbook (A0123). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford
University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev was born March 2, 1931. He served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet
Union from 1985 until 1991, and as the country's head of state from 1988 until its dissolution in 1991 (titled as Chairman
of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet from 1988 to 1990 and President of the Soviet Union from 1990 to 1991). On June 4 he
visited the Stanford campus and gave an address at Memorial Auditorium.
Scrapbook documenting visit of Mikhail Gorbachev at Stanford on June 4, 1990. Album presented to Donald Kennedy on his tenth
anniversary as President of Stanford University from the Stanford Board of Trustees and his staff on October 8, 1990. Scrapbook
album contains official event program, newspaper clippings from Stanford newspapers as well as other Bay Area and national
papers, photographs of the event, a commemorative USPS postal envelope, and letters from George P. Shultz.
Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich, 1931-.
Kennedy, Donald, 1931-
Schultz, George
Stanford University. Board of Trustees.
political leaders
Box 1
Scrapbook 1990-1992