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: 2009.24.1148 | RG Number: RG-50.589.1148
Date:
interview: 2011 July 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; the Romani refugees in their village; locals being told to provide their houses to the Romanies; the occupation of Mykolaiv Oblast; the mass burials of…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.24.1048 | RG Number: RG-50.589.1048
Date:
interview: 2011 September 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… a wounded partisan because he was afraid of Germans; the Polizei were shooting people under the supervision of a German officer; an ethnic Romani man…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.438.35 | RG Number: RG-50.688.0035
Date:
interview: 2014 April 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Dachau; and the persecution of Romani peoples.…
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…. Weiss, Weisser... alebo Weiss? Mal dve deti, jedného chlapčeka, jedno dievča, od tej Rómky. Hm. And he had Romani wife. Ale nezobrali ju, len jeho. Hm…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.437.42 | RG Number: RG-50.674.0042
Date:
2012 February 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… being shot; hearing reports that Romani people were taken away to be shot; descriptions of the mass burial pits from bystanders at the execution site; the…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2003.456.67 | RG Number: RG-50.568.0067
Date:
interview: 2011 November 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Homy; the brutality of German soldiers towards Jewish and Romani girls, which included rape and torture; his job cleaning rooms after torture sessions…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2010.445.49 | RG Number: RG-50.653.01.0030
Date:
interview: 2014 March 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… recruiting of her father into the army; the round up of Romanies; having to wear yellow fabric sewn to their clothing; being imprisoned with her mother; being…
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