Description
Scrapbook documenting visit of Mikhail Gorbachev at Stanford on June 4, 1990.
Background
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.
Extent
1.5 Linear feet (1 album)
Restrictions
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Availability
The materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format, and must be reformatted
to a digital use copy.