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: 1995.A.1272.173 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0173
Date:
interview: 1993 May 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… refugees from Dusseldorf to Antwerp, Belgium; the camp in Antwerp; being taken by truck to Marseille, France; being taken by boat to Palestine; and returning…
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… spelling or accuracy. 2.25 He was sent by the Jewish Brigade to bring groups of refugees from Dusseldorf to Antwerp. Somebody alerted the British army and…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.279.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0215
Date:
interview: 2013 November 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; being sent to Camp Ritchie in Maryland to Army Intelligence School for six weeks along with other German Jewish refugees; going by troop ship to England…
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… of the following year, '43, 994 00:58:04,630 --> 00:58:07,860 I was drafted into the army. 995 00:58:07,860 --> 00:58:09,550 Let's go back a little bit…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2018.238.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0265
Date:
interview: 2017 November 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Swarthmore in Pennsylvania for three semesters; joining the U.S. Army in November 1942; studying German at Lehigh University for one year under the Army…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2001.253 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0419
Date:
interview: 2001 October 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… 1938; the arrest of his father, who was sent to Dachau for a few weeks; traveling with his brother to Belgium to live with German families who had…
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…, buying horses. He would travel to -- to Belgium and northern Germany, so that http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for further…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.76 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0076
Date:
interview: 1996 July 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Roger Bryan (formerly Rudolf Britzmann), born in Berlin, Germany on June 14, 1921, describe his father, a physician and a decorated German army…
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… instead. And he paid for his education by tutoring other students. And also I know that he was in the German Army. And he got married in 1916 while he was…
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