Program for State Dinner Honoring Italian Prime Minister

This is the 14th page of an event program that was distributed to guests of a State Dinner hosted by President Jimmy Carter in honor of Prime Minister Francesco Cossiga of Italy on January 24, 1980. This page provides a description of the art of American country music, translated for Italian guests. The program included the same text translated for English-speaking dinner guests, visible on 1127070. To view the complete program, see 1127100. This program is part of a personal collection belonging to former White House Executive Chef Henry Haller. As executive chef from 1966-1987, Haller oversaw the menus for over 250 State Dinners at the White House.