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: 1993.A.0088.27 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0027
Date:
interview: 1993 September 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Oral history interviews with Holocaust survivors and concentrationcamp liberators.…
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… errors in spelling or accuracy. 1003 00:41:11,300 --> 00:41:13,910 And they gave us clothes like in a concentration 1004 00:41:13,910 --> 00:41:15,840 camp…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.437.49 | RG Number: RG-50.674.0049
Date:
2012 February 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… town square and guarded by policemen wearing black uniforms; young village men being deported to a camp in Minsk; the transport of the remaining Jews to…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.89 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0089
Date:
interview: 1992 February 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… his imprisonment in a concentrationcamp near Berlin for six weeks; the return of his father who was hardly recognizable after his time in the camp; the…
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… concentration 57 00:02:43,380 --> 00:02:46,830 camp near Berlin for six weeks. 58 00:02:46,830 --> 00:02:51,100 59 00:02:51,100 --> 00:02:53,290 They came to the…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.92 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0092
Date:
interview: 1992 March 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… exile to Siberia; being cleared of all charges and his passport was returned; being caught by Germans in Minsk, Belarus; being sent to a military camp…
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…, where he remained until the summer of 1941. When the Germans entered in June he was captured and transported to a provisional concentrationcamp near…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.160 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0160
Date:
interview: 1992 February 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Sobibór (Concentrationcamp)…
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… Jewish ‘prisoners’, many of them wearing the Polish army uniform. The train had been traveling across Poland for a week. The Jews originated in the shtetl…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0310.12 | RG Number: RG-50.486.0012
Date:
interview: 1999 April 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Auschwitz (Concentrationcamp)…
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…, camp people in uniform and so forth and his report of five thousand prisoners, that he was their spokesman and the question of what he should do. And…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.111 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0111
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Bergen-Belsen (Concentrationcamp)…
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… store to the concentrationcamp of Sachsenhausen in ’38. Q: Did they both finish school before they took these jobs? A: No. Q: They were also thrown out…
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.