Anne Lindsey Otenasek Papers, 1988-2008

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Otenasek, Anne Lindsey.
Abstract:
Materials related to Anne Lindsey Otenasek, one of the 35 students studying abroad through Syracuse University's Division of International Programs Abroad (DIPA) killed in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103
Extent:
6 folders
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Anne Lindsey Otenasek Papers,

Background

Scope and content:

The Anne Lindsey Otenasek Papers contain materials related to Lindsey Otenasek, one of the 35 students studying abroad through Syracuse University's Division of International Programs Abroad (DIPA) killed in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103. Materials are divided into the series Clippings, Correspondence, Photographs, Subject Files, and Writings. The Subject Files series contains materials related to memorial services for Lindsey, and scholarships established in her memory. The Writings series contains the essay Lindsey submitted for acceptance to DIPA in the spring of 1988.

Biographical / historical:

Photograph of Anne Lindsay Otenasek

Anne Lindsey Otenasek, born January 13, 1967, was one of the 35 students studying abroad through Syracuse University's Division of International Programs Abroad (DIPA) aboard Pan Am Flight 103 when it exploded over Lockerbie, Scotland. Lindsey was a junior at Western Maryland College. She was interested in educating the deaf, and was learning sign language. Her goal was to work with deaf children. Lindsey was survived by her parents, Dr. Richard and Margaret Otenasek, and five siblings.

A scholarship was established in Lindsey's name by Gallagher Services, a Catholic Charities program that provides residential and day programs for those with developmental disabilities.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Peggy Otenasek in 2008.
Processing information:

The Anne Lindsey Otenasek Papers are fully processed.

Arrangement:

Items are arranged chronologically within each series.

Access and use

Restrictions:

There are no access restrictions for this collection.

Terms of access:

Written permission must be obtained from the Pan Am Flight 103 Archives and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.

Preferred citation:

Anne Lindsey Otenasek Papers,

Location of this collection:
Special Collections Research Center
Syracuse University Libraries
Bird Library, Room 600
Syracuse, NY 13244, United States
Contact:
315.443.2697
scrc@syr.edu