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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… before moving to Hamburg where Otto could continue working for Adler and Oppenheimer. In March 1938 they emigrated from Germany to Wiltz, Luxembourg where…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.198.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0926
Date:
interview: 2017 April 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jews--Germany--Hamburg.…
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… course, in Germany in, I think, Neustadt-Glewe. I'm not sure. OK. And I think they had also something in Hamburg. OK. Was your father's family also from…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0428 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0077
Date:
interview: 1997 September 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jutta Levy, born in 1926 in Hamburg, Germany, describes growing up in a pleasant upper middle class family in a large Jewish community; listening to…
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… at that age that this Grandma came from HamburgGermany. HamburgerGermany. Anyway she said my, told her that the mom that she was born in Hamburg…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.214.6 | RG Number: RG-50.617.0006
Date:
interview: 1980 November 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Uzhhorod; experiencing antisemitism; the beginning of the war; being sent to Auschwitz in May 1944; being transferred to Hamburg, Germany in July 1944; being…
…The Karliner family lived in Peiskretscham (Silesia), Germany, now Pyskowice, Poland. Joseph Karliner (Josef, 1898-1943) married Martha Weissler (d…
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….3.32 Creator: Karliner family (Peiskretscham, Germany) Extent: 0.2 linear foot (3 folders) Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives, 100…
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.