Secretary Christopher’s Briefcase

United States c. 1995

This briefcase belonged to U.S. Secretary of State Warren Christopher (1993-1997) and was used by him during his travels while he was in office. It bears a tag from Secretary Christopher’s trip accompanying President Bill Clinton to Moscow, Russia, for a summit meeting and Kiev, Ukraine for a State visit from May 8-12, 1995.

  • Source/Credit: Collections of the National Museum of American Diplomacy
  • Catalog Number: 2006.0011.01
  • Created: c. 1995
  • Acquired: 2006
A brown leather briefcase with a tag that says
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An open brown leather briefcase

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