Spector family collection

Overview

Collection Summary

Consists of identity papers documenting the post-war life of Clara (Klara) and Morris (Mauriczu) Silberman (later Spector), both Holocaust survivors. Includes copies of the birth certificate for their son, Steven (Schloma), born in 1948 while they were in the Zehlendorf displaced persons camp in Berlin, Clara's naturalization papers, restitution papers, and a DVD, entitled "Mrs. Clara Specter: What Can I Tell You?" [sic] containing video of Clara giving a presentation about her wartime experiences to a group of students.

Provenance

Dr. Steve Spector donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2008.