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: 1996.A.0456.3 | RG Number: RG-50.429.0003
Date:
interview: 1996 May 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The Nazi Olympics: Berlin1936 oral history collection…
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…:00:51,245 Yeah. 5 00:00:51,245 --> 00:00:55,885 How did exhibition baseball in the 1936Olympics come about? 6 00:00:55,885 --> 00:00:57,260 Are you…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0456.1 | RG Number: RG-50.429.0001
Date:
interview: 1996 May 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The Nazi Olympics: Berlin1936 oral history collection…
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…:54,570 --> 00:05:59,460 Of course, that was my hope to be in the Olympics. 75 00:05:59,460 --> 00:06:09,720 But 1936, in the Harvard-Yale game, Harvard…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0456.2 | RG Number: RG-50.429.0002
Date:
interview: 1996 May 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The Nazi Olympics: Berlin1936 oral history collection…
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… Ralph Metcalfe, who took second to him 52 00:04:03,870 --> 00:04:07,230 in the Olympic Games in Berlin. 53 00:04:07,230 --> 00:04:11,460 But he had some…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0456.4 | RG Number: RG-50.429.0004
Date:
interview: 1996 May 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The Nazi Olympics: Berlin1936 oral history collection…
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…:09:58,540 is an alumnus of Yale, wrote in my yearbook, 192 00:09:58,540 --> 00:10:01,810 "Be seeing you in the 1936Olympics." 193 00:10:01,810 --> 00…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0456.5 | RG Number: RG-50.429.0005
Date:
interview: 1996 May 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The Nazi Olympics: Berlin1936 oral history collection…
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… the 1936Olympics settled 170 00:09:55,170 --> 00:09:56,730 in Berlin. 171 00:09:56,730 --> 00:10:00,150 They were already making a building 172 00:10…
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…, 1930-1978 Indexing terms United Restitution Organization. Olympic Games (11th : 1936 : Berlin, Germany) Jews--Poland--Kołomyja. Jews--Germany--Leipzig…
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Series 3: Photographic materials Circa 1930-Circa 1940
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.4 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0004
Date:
interview: 1992 December 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… rise to power in 1933; life during the BerlinOlympics in 1936; Kristallnancht’s effect on the Jewish community; how wealthy Jews were leaving; war…
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… during time of BerlinOlympics (1936). 1.35 In 1938, Jewish children had to leave public schools and go to Jewish schools. Describes Jewish school and…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0111 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0003
Date:
interview: 1996 January 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Olympic Games (11th : 1936 : Berlin, Germany)…
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…:10,170 --> 00:10:12,890 I was a sports person. 189 00:10:12,890 --> 00:10:15,990 And yes, I was prepared for the 1936Olympics, 190 00:10:15,990 --> 00…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0310.16 | RG Number: RG-50.486.0016
Date:
interview: 1999 April 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Jungvolk in 1930; attending the BerlinOlympic games in 1936; the burning of the synagogue in Stettin; his friendly relations with his Jewish neighbors; his…
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… have, I even have a picture that he is on… I: Can you still remember the Olympics of ’36? P: What I remember, I was in Berlin, didn’t participate in the…
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