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: 1997.A.0441.54 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0054
Date:
interview: 1983 October 12-1983 October 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Social Democratic Party (SPD) and trade unions; attending schools in Berlin before World War I with Jews and Catholics; being forced to participate in…
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… (SPD) and trade unions. Hertha attended schools in Berlin, pre World War I with Jews and Catholics. She was forced to participate in Protestant religious…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.279.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0215
Date:
interview: 2013 November 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jews--Education--Germany.…
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… experienced 331 00:20:10,270 --> 00:20:16,270 the awful things that happened in Germany vis-a-vis the Jews. 332 Contact reference@ushmm.org for further…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.309 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0727
Date:
interview: 2013 December 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Aïn Draham (ʻAyn ad Darāhim) in northwestern Tunisia, where like other Jews he could not bear arms and had to do menial tasks; deserting with his…
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… poorer Jews, “Le Passage” where there were Europeans and Tunisian Jews, and the “Belvedere”, for the wealthier Jews. The Smadja’s lived in “Le Passage…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0355 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0040
Date:
interview: 1996 August 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jews--Germany--Nuremberg.…
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…,270 Did you live in a mixed neighborhood 89 00:05:15,270 --> 00:05:17,100 of Jews and non-Jews? 90 00:05:17,100 --> 00:05:20,520 As far as I know, there…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.439.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0859
Date:
interview: 2015 December 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jews--Ukraine--L'viv.…
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… Passover. Lvov (Limburg in German) had a population of about 100,000 people. It was a big city with many Jews, Poles and Ukrainians. Irena lived in a Polish…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0310.28 | RG Number: RG-50.486.0028
Date:
interview: 2004 January 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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… a female doctor who was Jewish and said she was being deported to the Amur because Stalin wanted all Jews to be sent there; responds to the…
These additional online resources from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum will help you learn more about the Holocaust and research your family history.
Research family history relating to the Holocaust and explore the Museum's collections about individual survivors and victims of the Holocaust and Nazi persecution.
Learn about over 1,000 camps and ghettos in Volumes I-III of this encyclopedia, which are available as a free PDF download. This reference provides text, photographs, charts, maps, and extensive indexes.