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.
… killed in action in Albania in 1944. His brother Hans was deported to Auschwitz II (Auschwitz-Birkenau) in October 1942. He was killed in the camp in 1943…
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…, originally of Bensheim, Germany, who was a survivor of Gleiwitz III subcamp of Auschwitz II (Auschwitz-Birkenau). The collection also documents his parents Max…
… deported from the Westerbork concentration camp to the Auschwitz concentration camp on 10 November 1942. She perished at Auschwitz on 13 November.…
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… and Societe Internationale) owned by Aenni’s mother Paula Ehrlich who was killed at Auschwitz in 1942. Included are legal documents and correspondence…
… daughter Greta, and their parents, were interned in the Satu Mare ghetto. At the end of May, they were deported to Auschwitz. Edith, Hilda, and Mendi were…
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… (one in Paris and one in the United States) of Nathan, a Jewish‐American soldier and Edith, a survivor of Auschwitz. Also includes a large spiral bound…
… they were deported to Theresienstadt concentration camp. In early 1944 Siegfried was sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. He was then sent as a…
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… internment at Westerbork concentration camp; and their deportations to Theresienstadt and Auschwitz concentration camps. Included are biographical papers…
…. The Eichenwald story traces the lives and fates of the Eichenwald children, who were deported to Riga in 1941 and to Auschwitz in 1943, where they…
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… fates of the Eichenwald children, who were deported to Riga in 1941 and to Auschwitz in 1943, where they perished. Photographic materials includes an…
… Susanne were deported to Westerbork and then to Auschwitz concentration camp where they were killed. Barbara survived by using the false papers and assisted…
… the Philips-Kommando, including Fritz, were deported on 3 June 1944 to the Auschwitz concentration camp. In August 1944 he was then sent to the…
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… forced- laborer to the Philips-Kommando. In June 1944 the Philips-Kommando, including Fritz, were deported on 3 June 1944 to the Auschwitz concentration…
… family later settled in Amsterdam where they were forced into hiding during the Holocaust. His father was deported to Auschwitz and perished on a death…
… grandfather and uncle Isaac were killed in the gas chambers at Auschwitz in 1944, his sister Rozinna died of typhus in Auschwitz, and his sister Adela survived…
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… tacked to trees. Haim learned that his grandfather and uncle Isaac were killed in the gas chambers at Auschwitz in 1944, his sister Rozinna died of typhus…
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.