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.
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… RG-50.120*0173 2 Tapes PHILLIP, YITZHAK I 1.01 He was born in 1906 in Recklinghausen, Germany. He had 3 brothers and one sister. Father was soldier…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.101 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0101
Date:
interview: 1991 November 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…WorldWar, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.…
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… during the war. With some we have contact till today. People say now, that 2% of the Dutch population helped to rescue Jews. I think it was more. The…
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… A L I Z A G R E E N Background 1:00(Tape 1) She was born in December 1923 in Czechoslovakia, Her family was observant and made a living working in…
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… I Z T C H A K SA L O M O N (RG – 120*0213) 1:00 to 1:21 Background He was born in Oct. 1921 in Bratislava (Pressburg), second of five children, to…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.109 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0109
Date:
interview: 1992 March 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…WorldWar, 1939-1945--Concentration camps.…
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…RG-50.120 #109 Tapes 1,2,3 MYMON, YEHUDA TAPE I 1.00 Born Leopold Wasserman [Poldie] in 1924 in Cracow. Comes from middle class family, went to…
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… and stayed in Greece. In school we learned: Greek, Hebrew and Ladino. 01:05:30 By the outbreak of WorldWar II, I was 12 years old. We hid from the…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.183 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0183
Date:
interview: 1994 June 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…WorldWar, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.…
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… RG-50.120*0183 3 Tapes ARAD, DAN IDP 1994, Tapes I, II, III -- Dan Arad was born Theodore Hirschdorfer in 1922 in Krakow. He came from an upper…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.76 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0076
Date:
interview: 1993 April 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…WorldWar, 1939-1945--Deportations from Greece.…
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… talks about a woman who was a teacher and visited Israel who had a connection to her past. Then, Kobo discusses how she and her family prepared for war by…
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.