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.
Film | Accession Number: 1994.A.0037 | RG Number: RG-12.020.21
Film Title:
The Civilized Defense Plan
Date:
Event: 1988 Production: 1988
Duration:
00:29:56
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
… agreement among powerful nations to accept a regime which is guided by international law, a system of international courts, and a system of more effective…
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…. Executions and executioners. Forced labor. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Reparations. Human rights. Humanitarian law. Jews…
Claude Lanzmann Shoah Collection, Interview with Henryk Gawkowski
Date:
Event: July 1978 Production: 1985
Duration:
03:42:00
…'s brother-in-law, conducted trains during the war; they describe the arrival of transports of Jews to the Treblinka station. One man explains that his brother…
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… camp, they had a gravel pit yes? G.B. - Yes. L. - And then? 2 G.B. - Then after, he drove the trains of Jews, to the Treblinka camp, after the creation…
Film | Accession Number: 2002.183.1 | RG Number: RG-60.4437 | Film ID: 2478
Film Title:
Kan family -- home movies
Date:
Event: 1949-1954?
Duration:
00:08:01
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
… children reenacting the courtship and wedding of Dutch Jews Frits Kan and Jeanne Bloch. Dutch intertitles explain how the two meet, are separated for a time…
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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.