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: 1995.A.1281.6 | RG Number: RG-50.146.0006
Date:
interview: 1993 May 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… (Mechelen, Belgium) as the allies approached; returning to Brussels; feeling emotional distress; her desire to go to London to her join father; her, her…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2007.444 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0521
Date:
interview: 2007 December 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; his March 3, 1943 transfer by truck along with other Jews to a transit camp in Malines (Mechelen), Belgium; recollections of the camp, where he was…
… Mechelen ( Malines) transit camp in Belgium. They were soon loaded onto transport XX for Auschwitz concentration camp. They were involved in an escape plan…
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… Gurs (Concentration camp) Malines (Concentration camp) Jewish families--Germany--Berlin. Jewish refugees--Belgium--Brussels. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945…
…, 1942, the laborers were deported to Malines transit camp in Belgium. They stayed on the train in Mechelen and more people were added, forming transports…
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…, dated 5 June 1950 to 6 June 1950, concerning Max Boden, a former SS man at the Malines camp. 1950. CCVIII‐2: Report, dated November 1944, by Maurice…
… of "Association des Juifsen Belgique" of 1941, announcing an order to concentrate Jews in Mechelen transit camp; four tickets, printed and completed by…
…. Included are three requests to Laure Grandmaison from internees at Kaserne Dossin (Malines), who she had previously sheltered at her hostel, asking her to…
…, taken to the transit camp at Malines, and in January 1944 deported to Auschwitz, where they were eventually assigned to the “Union” munitions factory for…
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…, taken to the transit camp at Malines, and in January 1944 deported to Auschwitz, where they were eventually assigned to the “Union” munitions factory…
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