Name Card for Patricia Johnson at NATO Representatives Dinner

This name card was created to indicate the place setting for Patricia Johnson, wife of undersecretary for Political Affairs U. Alexis Johnson, at a formal dinner honoring representatives of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on April 11, 1969. The dinner was hosted by President Richard M. Nixon in the State Dining Room. Other guests invited to the dinner included National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger, former Secretary of State Dean Acheson, White House Curator Clement Conger, and General Secretary of NATO Manlio Brosio. This name card is part of a personal collection belonging to former White House Executive Chef Henry Haller. As executive chef from 1966-1987, Haller oversaw the preparations for many formal dinners at the White House.