Genocide Convention signing ceremony photograph

Document | Accession Number: 1993.20.1.1

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.

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Genocide Convention signing ceremony photograph

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1993.20.1.1-.2 front
Genocide Convention signing ceremony photograph

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Date: 1988 October 04
Genre/Form: Photograph.
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Sandy Elster

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Physical Description: Color photograph (matted and framed) of President Ronald Reagan (seated) surrounded by standing group at the signing into law of the Genocide Convention; Chicago, Illinois; October 4, 1988 (inscribed on mat). The donor, Mr. Elster, was present at the conference, and stands in the photograph behind Ronald Reagan to his right.
Dimensions: overall: Height: 6.610 inches (16.789 cm) | Width: 11.380 inches (28.905 cm)
Materials: overall : paper, emulsion, metal, ink, plastic
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Donated to the USHMM in 1993 by Sandy Elster.
Conditions on Access: There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
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