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Mrs. Nixon Watches a Panda at the Beijing Zoo

In this photograph taken by Bryon E. Schumaker, First Lady Pat Nixon, Chinese interpreters, officials, and the press watch a panda inside an enclosure at the Beijing Zoo (also known as the Peking Zoo) on February 22, 1972. The trip to the zoo was part of the Nixons' State Visit to the People's Republic of China.
Photographer
Byron E. Schumaker
Date of Work
February 22, 1972
Type
Photograph
Credit
Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum/NARA