The Museum’s Collections document the fate of Holocaust victims, survivors, rescuers, liberators, and others through artifacts, documents, photos, films, books, personal stories, and more. Search below to view digital records and find material that you can access at our library and at the Shapell Center.
Oral History | Accession Number: 2020.169.42 | RG Number: RG-90.141.0042
Date:
interview: 2021 May 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938--Germany.…
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… Summary: Inge Auerbacher, born December 31, 1934 in Kippenheim, a village of about 2,000 people and 60 Jewish families in southwestern Germany, describes…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2020.169.4 | RG Number: RG-90.141.0004
Date:
interview: 2020 September
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Synagogues--Destruction and pillage--Germany.…
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… mining town near Dortmund, Germany, discusses: the local synagogue being burned during Kristallnacht; Jeffrey’s grandfather (also named David) being…
…The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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…- Belsen concentration camp near Hannover, Germany, in preparation for the eventual departure from Europe. This is an historical photo of Bergen-Belsen…
…The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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… beginning in 1938. And in 1940, Hungary joined the Axis Alliance so they were allied with Nazi Germany. In 1941 troops participated in the invasion of the…
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… by the Nazis to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp near Hannover, Germany, in preparation for the eventual departure from Europe. This is an…
…Susan Taube, born on January 9, 1926 in Vacha, Germany, discusses her family background; her father Hermann, who owned a general store, and her…
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… grew up in the small town of Vacha, Germany, where her family lived more than 400 years. On this map of Europe, the arrow points to Germany. This picture…
…Susan Taube, born on January 9, 1926 in Vacha, Germany, discusses her family background; her father Hermann, who owned a general store, and her…
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…, born Susan Strauss. Susan grew up in a small town of Vacha in Germany, where her family lived for more than 400 years. On this map of Europe, the arrow…
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… camp near Hannover, Germany in preparation for the event actual departure from Europe. This is a historical photo of Bergen-Belsen. Negotiations for…
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… exchange for trucks. Within months they were transported by the Nazis to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp near Hannover, Germany, in preparation for the…
…Susan Taube, born on January 9, 1926 in Vacha, Germany, discusses her family background; her father Hermann, who owned a general store, and her…
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… begin with this portrait of Susan Taube born Susan Strauss. Susan grew up in a small town of Vacha in Germany where her family lived for more than 400…
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… in 1938. And in 1940, Hungary joined the Axis Alliance with Germany. The war and increasing restrictions made life difficult for Hungarian Jews. Manny…
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… in exchange for trucks. Within a month, they were transported by the Nazis to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp near Hannover, Germany, in…
…Susan Taube, born on January 9, 1926 in Vacha, Germany, discusses her family background; her father Hermann, who owned a general store, and her…
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… grew up in the small town of Vacha in Germany where her family lived for more than 400 years. On this map, the arrow points to Germany. This picture…
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