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: 2020.228.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1095
Date:
interview: 2020 November 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewishfamilies--Hungary.…
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… parents married in Kisvárda. Meir has an older brother, George (Menachem). His family, and his local Jewish community, spoke mostly Hungarian, rarely…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.676 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0676
Date:
interview: 1991 July 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewishfamilies--Hungary.…
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… factory where there were over 10,000 Jewish people-- men, women, children, families-- gathered together. While this was going on, I decided to go…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1427 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1427
Date:
interview: 1983 April 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewishfamilies--Hungary.…
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… even being there you know studying and going in 19 for exams into bigger city that kind of -- This is 20 very Jewish thing again It fits into that that…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.709 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0709
Date:
interview: 1995 June 29 interview: 1995 July 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewishfamilies--Hungary.…
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… everybody knows that we are Jews because they have that-- that Jewish emblem. Did you wear the yellow star? Yes. Yes. It was in civil code. But you had the…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.956 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0956
Date:
interview: 1990 April 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewishfamilies--Hungary.…
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… were running. 0:4:56Mr. Rajna did not live in a Jewish Ghetto. There were many jews in Budapest and he estimates that about 20% to 25% of the population…
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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.
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