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Johnny Cash in the White House - Photo 4

Johnny Cash in the White House - Photo 4

President Ronald Reagan meets with Johnny and June Carter Cash in the Oval Office study on May 20, 1988.

Date of Work
May 20, 1988
Credit
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum /NARA

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