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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… proposed my brother to be a partner in the factory. And this went on til war time [indecipherable]. In 1939, when the Germans came in, my brother realized it…
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… week we had some dancing, and so forth. More modern life. This went on, more or less, all my years; 'til actually the German, when they came in 1939. I…
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… Slobodanka Zemko - Helena and Stanisław Podrzyckis’ great-granddaughter Helena and Stanisław Podrzycki lived in Końskie during the war, they had three children…
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… Pamięci Narodowej-Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu. Oddział w Radomiu. WorldWar, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Poland--Investigations. World…
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… odpowiednikiem sygn. 4 z tym, że opisuje inwentarz z 1940 a nie z 1939 r. [księga, stan akt dobry, akta zszyte, język polski, rękopis] http…
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…WorldWar, 1939-1945--Economic aspects--Poland.…
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… do konserwacji, akta zszyte, język polski, rękopis] Sygn. 9 Księga biercza podatku od nieruchomości m. Końskie 1940‐1945 Księga składa się z 38…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.373 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0373
Date:
interview: 2000 April 06
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…WorldWar, 1939-1945--Atrocities.…
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…. The family sensed anti-Semitism. German refugees arrived in Konskie in 1939, before the war began. After the war began, young Jews were sent to work in…
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…) Borkowice (Poland) Topical Term: WorldWar, 1939‐1945‐‐Atrocities‐‐Poland‐‐Końskie. Police‐‐Poland‐‐Końskie‐‐History‐‐20th century. Crime and criminals…
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.