Content Description
Biographical / Historical
Arrangement
Conditions Governing Access
Conditions Governing Use
Preferred Citation
Contributing Institution:
Oskar Schindler Archives
Title: Clifford Lester photograph collection
source:
Lester, Clifford
Identifier/Call Number: 2020.10.h.r
Physical Description:
1 Files
9 items in folders, located in a flat-file drawer.
Date (inclusive): 2011
Condition Description: Good
Language of Material:
English
.
Content Description
This collection contains nine colored photographs taken by professor and photographer Clifford Lester. These photographs were
taken in 2011 of Holocaust survivors, including Max Webb, Leon and Natasha Weinstein, and Cantor Leopold and Isabelle Szneer.
Biographical / Historical
Clifford Lester is a professor of photography at Cypress College and a student of the Jewish experience. He spent twenty-seven
years of his career as a studio advertising photographer. Following, he became a professor at Cypress College. Clifford is
a committed photographer; his most meaningful project is documenting Holocaust Survivors. Clifford says his goal of these
images is to "capture the Faith and courage of those who survived, and to honor the memory of those loved ones lost, so the
memory and lessons of the Holocaust will never be forgotten."
Arrangement
The collection is arranged by Holocaust Survivors.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Use
This element identifies any restirctions on reproduction due to copyright or other reasons, as well as restrictions on further
use of the materials being described, such as publication, after access has been provided.
Preferred Citation
[Item title/description; Box number/Folder number] Clifford Lester photograph collection (2020.010.h.r), Oskar Schindler Archive,
Chapman University, CA.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Holocaust survivors -- History -- 20th Century
Holocaust survivors in art
Holocaust victims
Jewish children in the Holocaust
Jewish women in the Holocaust
Lester, Clifford