Color glossy 9.75 x 8 photo of Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev and President Bush conversing aboard the cruise liner Maksim Gorkiy during the 1989 Malta Summit, signed and inscribed in the upper border in black felt tip, "To: Ron Wade—with pleasant memories of this historic 1989 meeting at Malta—George Bush.” Reverse of photo bears an "Official White House Photograph" stamp dated December 2, 1989, as well as a White House photo credit stamp for David Valdez. In fine condition. Wade was a floor leader at the 1988 Republican National Convention and was later appointed by Bush to his Presidential Inaugural Committee. He served as the regional director for Bush's campaign races in 1980, 1988, and 1992.Format: Signed Photo