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.
…Mojżesz Michał Olczak (1907-1971) was born Mojżesz Rajzman on January 24, 1907 in Zamość, Poland to Gula Bajtel Rajzman (née Bajtel) and Zachariasz…
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…. (202) 479-9717 e-mail: reference@ushmm.org Olczak Family Photograph Collection Inventory 1. Photograph of Urys Bajtel, Zamość, Poland, circa 1930. 2…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.284 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0284
Date:
interview: 1996 July 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Rachel Ziontz, born in Zamosć, Poland in 1931, describes being one of three children; attending first grade in a Polish school; the German invasion…
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…RG-50.120*0284 1 Tape Zionts, Rachel 1:00 Background She was born in Zamosc. She lived in Poland, in 1931, a middle daughter between a five years…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.111 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0111
Date:
interview: 1992 June 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Massacres--Poland--Tuczapy (Zamosć powiat)…
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…:45 We lived in Tishevitz, a beautiful little town in Poland near Zamosh. My grandfather was a citrus grower. The gentiles burned our town. Most of the…
Collection of announcements and leaflets about the social life of the Jewish population
…Zamość (Poland)…
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… Languages: Polish Yiddish Romanian Hebrew Scope and content of collection A pre-war collection of posters, leaflets and announcements from Poland relating to…
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…,5cm) 1920, druk, j. niem., j. pol., l., s. 1. (2 egz.) 6. Obwieszczenie zapraszające na nabożeństwo żałobne w 20. rocznicę śmierci T. Herzla, Zamość. (47…
Central Committee of Jews in Poland (CKŻP) "Landmannschaften" Department
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Jews--Poland--Zamość--Societies, etc.…
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…Centralny Komitet Żydów w Polsce (CKŻP). Wydział Ziomkostw (Sygn. 303/XIX) Central Committee of Jews in Poland (CKŻP) "Landmannschaften" Department…
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.