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.
Records of investigation and documentation of the Main Commission to Investigate Nazi Crimes in Poland (B.d)
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Records of investigation and documentation of the Main Commission to Investigate Nazi Crimes in Poland (B.d)…
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… of the Main Commission to Investigate Nazi Crimes in Poland (B.d)) RG-15.155M United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archive 100 Raoul Wallenberg…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.37.16 | RG Number: RG-50.765.0016
Date:
interview: 2007 May 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Sylvia Distel Malcmacher, bron in Vilna, Poland (Vilnius, Lithuania) in 1926, describes her family; how the Nazis occupied Vilna in June 1941; a…
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… 17, 2007 Holocaust Survivor • Born in Vilna, Poland, in 1926 • Nazis executed Jews from her town in the Ponary Forest, first forcing them to dig their…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0124.67 | RG Number: RG-50.028.0067
Date:
interview: 1988 October 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jehovah's Witnesses--Nazi persecution.…
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… 32 years old, respectively. 1:02:45 The first Nazi persecutions of Jehovah's Witnesses in Memellang occurred in 1940. At the time, Ruth and Edward…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.235 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0235
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Nazi hunters.…
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… learned carpentry. He describes how food was obtained. He witnessed beatings. He recalls (Yitzchak) Wittenberg surrendering to the Nazis. He lists friends…
…Heinrich Himmler (1900-1945), Reichsfuehrer-SS, head of the Gestapo and the Waffen-SS, and Minister of the Interior of Nazi Germany from 1943 to 1945…
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.