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.
…Jack Glotzer (1925-2005) was born Jacob (Kuba) Glotzer in Rohatyn Poland (now Ukraine) to butcher Mayer Glotzer and Toba Barban Glotzer. He had two…
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… Glotzer’s family in pre‐war and wartime Rohatyn and Jack and Beatrice Glotzer’s immigration to the United States in 1949. Languages: English, Polish…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.335 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0335
Date:
interview: 1989 September 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Rohatyn.…
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… right away in the ghetto in town caUed RohatirI and Rohatin was three and one-half million Jews. They told us that since its rather nice town most of the…
…, who had married Bertha's sister, Helen. Bertha worked at the Rohatyn Bank in Vienna. The couple married in March 1931 and two years later, Bertha gave…
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…, Helen. Bertha worked at the Rohatyn Bank in Vienna. The couple married in March 1931 and two years later, Bertha gave birth to their only child, Fred. In…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0089.30 | RG Number: RG-50.155.0030
Date:
interview: 1998 August 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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… husband, from Rohatyn. And he had people that come from that town. So he was not a survivor? He was a survivor-- he was in the army. Four years, he was in…
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.