Sandy Elster collection

Identifier: irn95208
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn95208

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993 by Sandy Elster.

Scope and Content

Color photograph of President Ronald Reagan (seated) surrounded by standing group at the signing into law of the Genocide Convention; Chicago, Illinois; October 4, 1988. The donor, Mr. Elster, was present at the conference, and stands in the photograph behind Ronald Reagan to his right. The collection also includes the pen used by President Reagan at the signing ceremony.

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Genocide Convention signing ceremony photograph
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn7367
- English
- overall: Height: 6.610 inches (16.789 cm) | Width: 11.380 inches (28.905 cm)
- Updated 12 months ago
Color photograph of President Ronald Reagan (seated) surrounded by standing group at the signing into law of the Genocide Convention; Chicago, Illinois; October 4, 1988. The donor, Mr. Elster, was present at the conference, and stands in the photograph behind Ronald Reagan to his right.
Pen used by President Ronald Reagan, October 1988, O'Hare Field, Chicago
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn7368
- English
- overall: Height: 5.390 inches (13.691 cm)
- Updated 12 months ago

Sandy Elster collection

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Genocide Convention signing ceremony photograph

Pen used by President Ronald Reagan, October 1988, O'Hare Field, Chicago