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.
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…‐‐Germany‐‐History‐‐1933‐1945. Jewishrefugees‐‐New York (State)‐‐New York. Jewishrefugees‐‐China‐‐Shanghai. http://collections.ushmm.org Contact…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0095 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0041
Date:
interview: 1999 April 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewishrefugees--South America.…
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… camps. In Germany there was one cl -- and I know quite a few Jewish fellows in -- close to Frankfurt in a refugee camp. Most of them were, I think, Polish…
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…, I would say, upper middle class Jewish family. We had a good life. We had want for nothing. And uh we was just happy all around, just a happy family…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1281 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1281
Date:
interview: 1986 July 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewishrefugees--Cuba.…
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… which has its origin in our town in 1821. 14 The City of Poo-bra-tal had small Jewish 15 community and my grandfather had built the synagogue and my…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1068 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1068
Date:
interview: 1989 August 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewishrefugees--Cuba.…
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… when the Nazis took over. They made it hard for people to buy merchandise from Jewish stores. So the Jewish store was taken over in 1936 by Gentile…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.494 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0494
Date:
interview: 1989 April 02 interview: 1989 November 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewishrefugees--Netherlands.…
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…,870 20 00:01:49,870 --> 00:01:51,920 We had we joined the Jewish center, 21 00:01:51,920 --> 00:01:54,370 we grew up in a Jewish community, 22 00:01:54…
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.