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: 2004.73.32 | RG Number: RG-50.569.0032
Date:
interview: 1975 February 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish women in the Holocaust.…
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… 1, Side B 000 – 100 Resistance She talks about the women in Birkenau; talks about an uprising in Birkenau which was organized by men; she mentions her…
Film | Accession Number: 1994.119.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0983 | Film ID: 917
Film Title:
Hodgson's Poland
Date:
Event: November 1947 Production: 1947
Duration:
00:10:38
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
… to prisoners' examination. VS, German prisoners jumping out of lorries and marching into the Court of Justice. VS, Maria Mandl, head of women's camp…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.380 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0380
Date:
interview: 2000 October 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish women in the Holocaust.…
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… SS men and Jewish women, Jewish holidays, and her work moving stones from one place to another. At the end of 1944, they were marched two weeks to a…
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
…PRISONERS…
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… 00:01:18,370 --> 00:01:20,410 of the 20 million men, women, and children 9 00:01:20,410 --> 00:01:22,630 murdered by the Nazis. 10 00:01:22,630 --> 00…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.178 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0178
Date:
interview: 1991 March 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; escaping with her husband to Budapest, Hungary; being placed in the Stanislawow (Ivano Frankivsk) prison; being transferred to the Lvov (L'viv) Jewish camp…
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… orphanage. Attempted to cross the border into Hungary; was caught and sent to prison in Stanislov. Concealed her Jewish identity. A prisoner in Majdanek…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0300.94 | RG Number: RG-50.488.0094
Date:
interview: 1999 July 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… forces at Majdanek concentration camp; the conditions of Szebnie concentration camp, including the treatment of the prisoners by German forces; an SS…
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… camp in Szebniea. She concentrates her narration on SS-man Benke [Behnke], employee of the camp, who helped camp’s prisoners. She also describes the…
Film | Accession Number: 1997.134.1 | RG Number: RG-60.1213 | Film ID: 53
Film Title:
Hodgson's Poland
Date:
Event: November 1947 Production: 1947
Duration:
00:10:38
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…, German prisoners jumping out of lorries and marching into the Court of Justice. 02:37:22 VS, Maria Mandl, head of women's camp at Auschwitz, between two…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2010.445.3 | RG Number: RG-50.653.0003
Date:
interview: 2010 May 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; the beginning of the German occupation in 1942; the transport of women and children to a camp which was operated by policemen; contracting typhus; her…
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… all food supplies, and the partisans began to bother them. So then they surrounded us and rounded us up, and children with elderly people and women were…
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.