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.
The Archive of Admonishment: The Hans-Jürgen Hässler Collection
…, Winterhilfswerke documents and badges and Red Cross documents.
The Family and Children subseries include documents related to young children and families during the…
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…: Charity Subseries 7: Children Subseries 8: Deutsche Arbeitsfront (DAF) Subseries 9: Family Subseries 10: Finance Subseries 11: Health Subseries 12: Hitler…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.281.5 | RG Number: RG-50.009.0005
Date:
interview: 1988 August 04
Subtitle:
Toddling Through Europe: Maryla Orgel Korn
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… happen to women and children if there was a war; going with her mother in 1940 to Wieliczka, Poland, then Buchnia, Poland; the deportation of her young…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1285.44 | RG Number: RG-50.149.0044
Date:
interview: 1985 December 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; the destruction of the synagogue; being sent to Birkenau in 1944; being separated from this parents; Kapos; the treatment of Romanies; the atrocities…
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… very visible, yes. In what form? In physical form. I, as a child, would go to school, and I would meet up with non-Jewish children. They would attack us…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2003.485.9 | RG Number: RG-50.718.0009
Date:
interview: 2003 January 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Romani Genocide, 1939-1945.…
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… spelling or accuracy. And I just remember from then on, 49 00:02:26,970 --> 00:02:30,240 when all the school children used to go start first grade, 50 00:02…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.37.6 | RG Number: RG-50.765.0006
Date:
interview: 2005 March 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Remember The Children: Hadasah Zehman Video Collection of Face to Face Presentations…
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… 1948 joining grandfather and grandmother who had come to U.S. in 1920 • Legacy includes four children, nine grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren…
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.