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.
…, two photographs of Hanka standing near the grave of her younger sister, Itka Schudmak, at the International Cemetery at Bergen-Belsen, and a photograph…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2007.53 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0515
Date:
interview: 2007 March 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… him to get to the United States; the destruction of the Thessalonike Jewish cemetery; his family’s deportation in 1943 to Bergen-Belsen; his removal…
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… started. Q: Well, before we get to that stage, about the ransom, I also read something about the Jewish cemetery in Salonika. Do you remember what happened…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0159.14 | RG Number: RG-50.472.0014
Date:
interview: 1946 August 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Warsaw ghetto; her memories of the hospital and Jewish cemetery in the Warsaw ghetto; her memories of her father and his death in 1939; witnessing the…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.375 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0375
Date:
interview: 2000 April 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; escaping with his family; separation from his younger brother and mother; finding his mother; hiding with his parents in a cemetery in Chabarovka; assistance…
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… almost all the males. Dov hid in the cemetery, while the father went to the Christian man who had sheltered them two years earlier. The father doesn’t…
Film | Accession Number: 1994.119.1 | RG Number: RG-60.2214 | Film ID: 858
Film Title:
Death Mills [Die Todesmuehlen]
Date:
Event: 1945 Production: 1945
Duration:
00:21:24
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…CEMETERIES…
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… cemetery discloses hundreds 169 00:11:20,180 --> 00:11:23,600 of victims of this Nazi research in murder. 170 00:11:23,600 --> 00:11:24,590 This was a woman…
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.