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Program for State Dinner Honoring Australian Prime Minister

This is an entertainment program for a State Dinner hosted by President Richard M. Nixon in honor of Prime Minister William McMahon of Australia and his wife, Sophia McMahon, on November 2, 1971. After-dinner entertainment was provided by tenor Richard Tucker of New York's Metropolitan Opera. This program is part of a personal collection belonging to former White House Executive Chef Henry Haller. As executive chef from 1966-1987, Haller oversaw the menus for over 250 State Dinners at the White House.
Artist
White House Calligraphy Office
Date of Work
November 2, 1971
Type
Document
Credit
Courtesy of Henry & Carole Haller and Family