Digital image of B+W of President Ronald Reagan, Stevens President Dr. Kenneth Rogers, Gov. Thomas Kean and Frank Sinatra, Hoboken, July 26, 1984.
Entry/Object ID
2005.040.0001
Description
Digital image of black-and-white photo of (left to right) President Ronald Reagan, Stevens Institute of Technology President Dr. Kenneth Rogers, Governor Thomas Kean and Frank Sinatra, Stevens campus, Hoboken, July 26, 1984. Original print 7" x 10" wide. Photograph taken by Doris China. Reverse was blank except for photographers credit stamp.
The view is looking northeast with the Stevens administration building in the background. The President was in Hoboken to visit St. Ann's Feast at Seventh and Jefferson Streets as part of his campaign for re-election in the 1984 Presidential election. He had just arrived by the helicopter behind him which landed on the Stevens Institute of Technology athletic field.
The Governor of New Jersey was also a Republican. Sinatra was known as a major supporter of Reagan; besides campaign support, he helped to organize the entertainment for and performed at both Reagan inaugurals.
The man at the left edge is not identified.
Acquisition
Accession
2005.040
Source or Donor
China, Doris
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Doris China
Made/Created
Artist
China, Doris
Date made
1984 - 1984
Place
Location
Hoboken
Notes
Date: 1984-1984
General Notes
Note
Display Value: Good
Original or Copy: Digital Copy
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2005-06-14