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.
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, German.…
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… crime trials--Poland--History--20th century. World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, German. World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage--Poland…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.174 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0174
Date:
interview: 1987 December 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… family by the Germans; being sent to a camp in King's Forest near Gdansk, Poland; working as shoemaker; experiencing beatings; witnessing German atrocities…
Court inquiries about executions and mass graves in districts, provinces, camps, and ghettos
…World War, 1914-1918--Prisoners and prisons--Poland.…
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…-1945. Jewish ghettos--Poland--Occupation–History. World War, 1914-1918--Prisoners and prisons--Poland. War crimes--History--Poland—20th century…
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.