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: 1990.395.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0205
Date:
interview: 1990 May 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… passing through Stará Paka, Czechoslovakia; his liberation by Allied Forces; and speaking for the prosecution against Herr Krison in a 1978 trial in Bochum…
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…, we passed in Czechoslovakia one town. I even remember the name today, for so many years. The name of that town was Stará Paka. And it was a factory…
… 1969-1979
Series 8: Konstanty Cwierk case (Series C), circa 1970-1979
Series 9: Aleksander Kulisiewicz's work in Czechoslovakia (CSSR series), circa 1947…
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… Czechoslovakia (CSSR series), circa 1947-1953 Series 10: Anthology drafts (BR series), circa 1960-1974 Series 11: Museum Sachsenhausen, (MS series), 1939-1961…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.360.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0109
Date:
interview: 1990 March 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… transport to Wolfsberg, another sub-camp of Gross-Rosen; being sent to Politz, Czechoslovakia, Bergen-Belsen, and finally to Barth-an-der-Ostee, a sub-camp of…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0129.10 | RG Number: RG-50.029.0010
Date:
interview: 1992 May 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Czechoslovakia.…
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… to Czechoslovakia, which was occupied by Russians. They volunteered as nurses’ aides and were paid. They could not take it in Radom so they went to…
…’t be alone, and she agreed. They were deported to Wolta-Gabersdorf forced labor camp in Libeč, Czechoslovakia (now Trutnov, Czech Republic) where Lotte…
…’t be alone, and she agreed. They were deported to Wolta-Gabersdorf forced labor camp in Libeč, Czechoslovakia (now Trutnov, Czech Republic) where Lotte…
…’t be alone, and she agreed. They were deported to Wolta-Gabersdorf forced labor camp in Libeč, Czechoslovakia (now Trutnov, Czech Republic) where Lotte…
…’t be alone, and she agreed. They were deported to Wolta-Gabersdorf forced labor camp in Libeč, Czechoslovakia (now Trutnov, Czech Republic) where Lotte…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.326 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0326
Date:
interview: 1997 December 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Eldar Berko, born in September 1924 in Humenne, Czechoslovakia (Slovakia), discusses his older brother and two sisters; his nonreligious family; his…
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… enlisted in the IDF in1948 in Czechoslovakia and then went to Israel. He served two years in the Israeli army. Later he lived for ten years in Ramat Zvi…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1984.1.1.12 | RG Number: RG-50.157.0012
Date:
interview: 1984 October 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Rose Koenigsberg, born in 1914 in Velichovky, Czechoslovakia (Czech Republic), describes her life teaching in Ralova until March 1939 when the…
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…Koenigsberg, Rose RG 50.157*012 Three Audio Tapes Abstract Rose Koenigsberg was born in 1914 and raised in Velichovky, Czechoslovakia. She was a…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.413.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0093
Date:
interview: 1990 June 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Beno Helmer, born in 1923 in Teplice, Czechoslovakia, describes his childhood and family; using his foreign language skills to land small movie roles…
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…: Teplice-Šanov]. It's in Czechoslovakia. Actually, it's in Sudetenland. You know, it's... And I come from a family of three children, my parents, my…
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In December 1941, 15-year-old Chana was deported to Parschnitz labor camp in German-occupied Czechoslovakia. Parschnitz was one of the first forced…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.341 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0341
Date:
interview: 1998 April 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Otto Pressburger, born on June 29, 1923 in Trnava, Czechoslovakia (Slovakia), describes his father, who was a leather merchant; growing up in a…
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…), Czechoslovakia. His father was a leather merchant, and Otto grew up in a financially stable family. He was the youngest of five brothers. The family practiced…
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