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C922-24A, President Reagan and Nancy Reagan greeting performers from the Dance Theatre of Harlem during the state visit of Prime Minister Thatcher of United Kingdom in east room. 02/26/1981.

C1300-6, Loretta Lynn singing at the Ford's Theatre Gala "The Stars Salute the President" in Washington, DC. 03/21/1981.

C1746-14, President Reagan and pianist Bobby Short during a Private Dinner for the Prince of Wales Prince Charles in the yellow oval room. 05/02/1981.

C2802-3, Performers on stage at the July 4th Independence Day Picnic with Peter Max paintings in the background on the South Lawn. 07/04/1981.

C4386-18A, President Reagan and musician James "Eubie" Blake during a Ceremony for Recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom in the east room. 10/09/1981.

C4491-28A, Ella Fitzgerald singing in the east room during state visit of King Juan Carlos I of Spain. 10/13/1981.

C4882-8A, Benny Goodman playing clarinet and Buddy Rich playing drums in the east room during the state visit of King Hussein of Jordan. 11/02/1981.

C5239-18A, Ida Levin and Rudolf Serkin performing, with Beverly Sills looking on, for "In Performance at the White House" in the east room. 11/22/1981.

C6192-7, Violinist Itzhak Perlman playing in the east room of the White House during the state visit of President Mohammed Hosni Mubarak of Egypt. 02/03/1982.

C6662-16, Nancy Reagan, President Reagan, Nancy Reagan with Beverly Sills at a PBS Special for Merle Haggard Young Artists In Performance at the Western White House at Rancho Sierra Grande in Santa Ynez, California. 03/07/1982.

C7087-14, Frank Sinatra and Perry Como performing in the east room during state visit of President Pertini of Italy. 03/25/1982.

C7086-29A, President Reagan's Remarks, with Nancy Reagan, after performance by Frank Sinatra and Perry Como in the east room during state visit of President Pertini of Italy. 03/25/1982.

C7119-9, President Reagan and Nancy Reagan with Beverly Sills, Gene Kelly and performers from "Young Americans in Performance at the White House" in the cross hall. 03/28/1982.

C7120-14A, Dancers performing in the East Room during the "Young Americans in Performance at the White House" sponsored by PBS-TV. 03/28/1982.

C9059-8, Nancy Reagan and an unidentified child with the Marine Band at the White House Reception for Congressional Children on the South Lawn of the White House. 07/13/1982.

C10412-11A, Singer Tammy Wynette singing to President Reagan during a barbecue for members of Congress on south lawn. 09/30/1982.

C10657-10, President Reagan's Remarks to the audience in the East Room after entertainment by Frederica von Stade with Nancy Reagan. 10/12/1982.

C11516-23A, PBS Taping "Performance in the White House Series" with Dizzy Gillespie in the east room. 12/04/1982.

C13948-18, President Reagan's Remarks to the audience in the East Room after entertainment by Anna Moffo and Robert Merrill during the state visit of Sultan Qaboos bin Said of the Sultanate of Oman. 04/12/1983.

C15161-29, Mary Martin performing during the fourth and final program of "In Performance at the White House" series by PBS on the south lawn. 06/06/1983.

C15292-11, President Reagan giving remarks after a concert by the Beach Boys during a reception and picnic in honor of the 15th Anniversary of the Special Olympics program on the south lawn. 06/12/1983.

C19410-23, Violinist Isaac Stern performing in the East Room during state visit of Premier Zhao Ziyang of the Peoples Republic of China. 01/10/1984.

C20701-18, Julio Iglesias performing in the East Room during state visit of President Francois Mitterrand of France. 03/22/1984.

C22660-12, Frank Sinatra performing in the East Room during state visit of President Jayewardene of Sri Lanka. 06/18/1984.

C22782-2, President Reagan's remarks after entertainment by Charlie Daniels and the Navy Country current band during a Seafood Festival (Fish Fry) for members of Congress and their families on the South Lawn. 06/21/1984.

C24243-34, Lee Greenwood singing at the Opryland 81st birthday salute to Roy Acuff with President Reagan and Minnie Pearl at Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, Tennessee. 09/13/1984.

C25919-9, Twyla Tharp Dance Company performing in the East Room during state visit of Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg. 11/13/1984.

C27446-10, President Reagan speaking at Dinner for Governors after performance by Lee Greenwood in east room. 02/24/1985.

C28385-29, Nancy Reagan with ballet dancers Fernando Bujones and Marianna Tcherkassky during state visit of President Chadli Benjedid of Algeria. 04/17/1985.

C29727-16, President Reagan and Nancy Reagan with cellist Mstislav Rostropovich in the East Room during state visit of Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi of India. 06/12/1985.

C30248-6, President Reagan speaking at the Boston Pops 100th Anniversary Concert on South Lawn of the White House. 07/15/1985.

C30368-22, Grace Bumbry and Gregg Baker performing during State Visit of President Li Xiannian of Peoples Republic of China in the east room. 07/23/1985.

C30938-9, Mickey Gilley performing at a Congressional Barbecue on the south lawn. 09/18/1985.

C30940-24A, President Reagan and Nancy Reagan with singer Mickey Gilley at a Congressional Barbecue on the south lawn. 09/18/1985.

C31311-19, President Reagan speaking to audience after entertainment by Karen Akers during state visit for Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore in the east room. 10/8/1985.

C31900-25, Neil Diamond singing for The Reagan's, Princess Diana and Prince Charles and other guests at a Dinner for Prince Charles and Princess Diana of the United Kingdom in the entrance hall. 11/09/1985.

C33469-19, President Reagan and Nancy Reagan Hosting a Dinner in honor of the Governors of the States and Territories during a National Governors Association meeting in east room with comedian Rich Little. 02/23/1986.

C35600-9, Dave Brubeck Quartet performing at a state dinner for President Julio Maria Sanguinetti of Uruguay in east room. 06/17/1986.

C37292-1, Concert by pianist Vladimir Horowitz in the east room. 10/05/1986.

C37666-24, Nancy Reagan, Marvin Hamlisch, Kitty Carlisle, Sarah Vaughn, the Manhattan Transfer, George Merritt and Priscilla Baskerville during an In Performance at the White House, "Tribute to American Music" in east room. 10/26/1986.

C39193-15, President Reagan's remarks to the audience after entertainment by singer Sarah Vaughn with Nancy Reagan at a Dinner for the Nation's Governors in the east room. 02/22/1987.

C39423-18, Nancy Reagan with Vic Damone, Liza Minnelli, Bobby Short and Marvin Hamlisch during a PBS Taping "Performance in the White House Series" in east room. 03/08/1987.

C40404-8, Henry Mancini performing with the marine band during the state visit of Prime Minister Nakasone of Japan in the east room. 04/30/1987.

C41537-19, Nancy Reagan with Marvin Hamlisch, Mel Torme, Patti Austin, June Allyson and Kaye Ballard during a Taping of "In Performance at the White House" in the east room. 06/28/1987.

C42735-17A, Performance by pianist Vladimir Feltsman in the East Room. 09/27/1987.

C42900-13, Cellist Yo-Yo Ma performing at a private dinner for Crown Prince Akihito and Crown Princess Michiko of Japan in the Yellow Oval Room. 10/06/1987.

C42903-25A, Cellist Yo-Yo Ma performing at a private dinner for Crown Prince Akihito and Crown Princess Michiko of Japan in the Yellow Oval Room. 10/06/1987.

C43062-16, President Reagan and Nancy Reagan applauding Lionel Hampton after his performance in the east room. 10/14/1987.

C43594-10, President Reagan making remarks after entertainment by singer Roberta Peters with Nancy Reagan, Israeli President Herzog and Ora Herzog in the east room. 11/10/1987.

C44159-7, Pianist Van Cliburn performing in the east room during state visit of General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev of the Soviet Union. 12/08/1987.

C45084-25A, President Reagan and Nancy Reagan with singer Patti Austin after her performance during the state visit of President Mohammed Hosni Mubarak of Egypt in the east room 01/28/1988.

C45589-8, Jerry Orbach performing for President Reagan, Nancy Reagan and Maureen Reagan and the audience as part of the PBS series "In Performance at the White House" in the east room 02/28/1988.

C46582-5, Nancy Reagan with Marvin Hamlisch, Mary Martin, Bea Arthur, Jennifer Holliday, Elaine Paige and Dorothy Loudon at the "In Performance at the White House - Salute to Broadway II" in the east room. 04/24/1988.

C48063-6A, President Reagan speaking after entertainment by guitarist Christopher Parkening during a state visit of President Evren of Turkey in the rose garden. 06/27/1988.

C48662-27, President Reagan and Nancy Reagan Reagan dancing with (left to right) Stubby Kaye, Shirley Jones, Marvin Hamlisch and Lee Roy Reams during a rehearsal for "In Performance at the White House" on the south lawn. 08/5/1988.

C48671-15, President Reagan and Nancy Reagan Reagan dancing with (left to right) Stubby Kaye, Shirley Jones, Marvin Hamlisch and Lee Roy Reams during a PBS "In Performance at the White House" on the south lawn. 08/06/1988.

C48684-10, President Reagan and Nancy Reagan Reagan dancing with (left to right) Stubby Kaye, Shirley Jones, Marvin Hamlisch and Lee Roy Reams during a PBS "In Performance at the White House" on the south lawn. 08/06/1988.

C49750-14, President Reagan and Nancy Reagan with Pete Fountain after his performance during the state visit of President Traore of Mali in East Room. 10/06/1988.