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.1281.11 | RG Number: RG-50.146.0011
Date:
interview: 1993 December 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… 1943 deportation to Treblinka; her transfer to Majdanek; being transferred in August 1943 with her sister to Auschwitz; daily life in Auschwitz; two…
… with her husband, who was later transported to the Łódź ghetto, and eventually taken to Auschwitz, where he was killed. Sara (addressed as Sonia in her…
…, Alexander’s family was sent to the Łódź ghetto, and when the Łódź ghetto was liquidated in 1944, they were sent to Auschwitz. Rozka and Izak were immediately…
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… ghetto, and when the Łódź ghetto was liquidated in 1944, they were sent to Auschwitz. Rozka and Izak were immediately sent to the gas chambers. Alexander…
… celebrate her birthday while in hiding. On October 29, 1942, Max and Tema were denounced, deported to the Malines transit camp, and then sent to Auschwitz…
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… written by Regina Rotenberg (age 19) while in prison awaiting transport to Auschwitz concentration camp, dated May 19, 1944, two Poesie books kept by Regina…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.40 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0040
Date:
interview: 1992 November 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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… with Solly Grunfogel who moved with his family from Berlin to Paris. Talks about his wartime and arrest in 1944 and his deportation to Auschwitz. 3…
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
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…, Yiddish, Polish, l., p/pp. 400. Keren ha-Jesod. Opole, Oświęcim. Files of regional branch offices. Protocols/minutes, outgoing and incoming correspondence…
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… imienne płatników. 1948-1949, rkps, mps, j. jid., j. pol., l., s. 400. Keren ha-Jesod. Opole, Oświęcim. Akta placówek terenowych. Protokoły, korespondencja…
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