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: 2018.153.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0965
Date:
interview: 2018 April 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentrationcamp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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… people who were then imprisoned and sent to concentrationcamp who were Jewish members of the Vienna Philharmonic. That's true. So there were quite a few…
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… the ship back to Germany. Of course, then my parents would be transported and my brother to the concentrationcamps like anybody else. But finally they…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.487.1 | RG Number: RG-50.067.0001
Date:
interview: 1998 March 12 interview: 1998 May 19 interview: 1998 July 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Susan Gerger Decker…
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… accept their treatment of you. No. It was not like a-- it was not like a concentrationcamp or anything like that. But it was-- if you don't have the…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1271.1 | RG Number: RG-50.119.0001
Date:
interview: 1983 April 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
….C., in Apr. 1983. The interviews contain information about persecution, life in the ghettos and concentrationcamps, and concentrationcampliberation…
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… me. And I couldn't understand what the matter is, except a couple of people have been different. And in this camp, we stayed. I can't tell you how it…
… Shanghai; surviving the Japanese ghetto; and the moment ofliberation. Some lost their lives, but most of the refugees survived the war in that city whereas…
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.