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.
… Theresienstadt in January 1943. Hildegard worked cutting mica in the “glimmer factory,” and the two remained at Theresienstadt until it was liberated in 1945. Kurt…
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… Place SW, Washington, DC 20024-2126 Abstract: The Kurt Gutfreund papers include biographical materials, Theresienstadt postcards and receipts, photographs…
…, and Augusta's husband died in 1935. She was deported to Theresienstadt in December 1942 and then to Auschwitz in October 1944, where she was killed…
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… Theresienstadt, and her death at Auschwitz. Most of the records are accompanied by annotated translations by Alexander Wrchovszky. Languages: English…
… was imprisoned in Buchenwald for two weeks following Kristallnacht. On September 16, 1942, the Wertheimer family was deported to Theresienstadt, where…
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… papers, passes, and ration card documenting the imprisonment of the Wertheimer family from Frankfurt am Main in Theresienstadt from 1942 to 1945 and maps…
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…, Leo Baeck, was deported to Theresienstadt in January 1943, Moritz became president.
On June 10, 1943, German SS went to Moritz’s office and arrested…
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… pertaining to Moritz Henschel’s role as director of the “Freizeitgestaltung,” in Terezin and his wife Hildegard Henschel’s experiences during this same time…
… Germans to Theresienstadt concentration camp. The family was separated as men and women were housed in different barracks. Shortly after arriving, Gertrude…
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… documents, school report cards, and a poetry and autograph book documenting the Blau family from Vienna, Austria, their imprisonment in Theresienstadt, their…
… paternal grandmother, Hedwig Kahn (1862-1943), remained in Germany and perished at Theresienstadt.…
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… Christel. Particularly well-documented camps include Auschwitz, Buchenwald, Dachau, Ferramonti, Sachsenhausen, Theresienstadt, and Westerbork. Particularly…
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Series 2: Ghetto and camp mail Approximate 1938-Approximate 1985, 1938-1945 Bulk
…) Silberstein (1868-?) moved in with Irene and her father. In September 1942, Bella was deported to Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp in German-occupied…
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… papers include correspondence, biographical materials, photographs, and Theresienstadt and Deggendorf materials documenting Irene and Henry Frank from…
… her mother, Rosa Moser, died in Theresienstadt in 1943.…
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…) Moser, died at Maly Trostinec in 1942, and her mother, Rosa Moser, died in Theresienstadt in 1943. Scope and content of collection The Henry…
… Hedwig, both of whom worked at Theresienstadt, had survived. Paula soon met Ira Abelow, and in 1948 they were married.…
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… Josefa and Hedwig, both of whom worked at Theresienstadt, had survived. Paula soon met Ira Abelow, and in 1948 they were married. Scope and content of…
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.