Sandy Elster collection

Overview

Collection Summary

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.

Provenance

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