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: 2012.210.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0199
Date:
interview: 2012 August 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Department volunteer staff. The interviewees, among them survivors from Hungary, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, and Poland, discuss their experiences of life…
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… were you born? 11 00:00:35,980 --> 00:00:37,780 In Klagenfurt, Austria. 12 00:00:37,780 --> 00:00:39,250 And when were you born? 13 00:00:39,250 --> 00…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2002.146 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0155
Date:
interview: 2002 August 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Department volunteer staff. The interviewees, among them survivors from Hungary, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, and Poland, discuss their experiences of life…
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…Norbert Hilsberg Norbert Hilsberg was born on September 3, 1914 in Vienna, Austria. In 1938, Hilsberg graduated college and served in the Austrian…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.170.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0241
Date:
interview: 2015 May 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Department volunteer staff. The interviewees, among them survivors from Hungary, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, and Poland, discuss their experiences of life…
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… in Vienna, Austria. Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about this collection This is a verbatim transcript of spoken word generated…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0095.69 | RG Number: RG-50.163.0069
Date:
interview: 1988 April 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Poland, Prague (Czech Republic), and Vienna (Austria); going to Salzburg, Austria; getting married; crossing over the Alps to join his surviving sister in…
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…'s go. Let's go to Poland. And from Poland, we'll go to Austria. And from Austria, we'll go to wherever it is. Now what year was this? That was in '56…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0095.89 | RG Number: RG-50.163.0089
Date:
interview: 1990 November 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Anna Weiss (née Loewi), born on January 26, 1911 in Gratz, Austria, describes attending medical school in Munich, Germany in 1932; returning after…
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… born? I was born in Graz in Austria. And when were you born? In January of 1911. January what? January 26, 1911. When you were a little girl, who made up…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0129.14 | RG Number: RG-50.029.0014
Date:
interview: 1992 March 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… capture; living in the Bindermichl displaced persons camp in Linz, Austria for three years; immigrating to the United States and settling in Washington, DC…
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… lived for two years, mostly eating potatoes and moving around to avoid capture. Following three years in the DP camp, Bindermichl, in Linz, Austria, Isaac…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0031 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0011
Date:
interview: 1998 February 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… (possibly Major General H. I. Naumov); her post-war years in displaced persons camps in Austria (where she was married) and in Italy; immigrating to…
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… and was led by MGen Naoomoff; her many post-war years in DP camps in Austria (where she was married) and in Italy, at the DP camp Hadriatica in Milan…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0283 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0404
Date:
interview: 1999 December 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; returning to England in 1950 and then traveling to New York to work; going to Vienna, Austria in 1957 to work for the Joint Distribution Committee during the…
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… to wherever was her next appointment. Q: I believe it was Austria. A: Yes. And my sister went to Austria for the Joint. Q: So she worked with Amy? A…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0355 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0040
Date:
interview: 1996 August 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Department volunteer staff. The interviewees, among them survivors from Hungary, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, and Poland, discuss their experiences of life…
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…,140 --> 00:20:56,420 But I remember the last day of the war, 340 00:20:56,420 --> 00:21:04,550 in Seefeld in Austria, overlooking the [? Inn ?] 341 00:21:04…
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.