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.
… 1939, he was denounced for antifascist writings, arrested by the Gestapo, and sent to the Sachsenhausen concentrationcamp, near Berlin. An amateur…
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… relate to a variety of Holocaust topics, but mainly music, poetry, art, and theater in the concentrationcamps during World War II. Languages: Polish…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0221.150 | RG Number: RG-50.473.0150
Date:
interview: 2006 August 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… battle at Kuršėnai, including the retreat of the Soviet Army; the conversion of the Pavenčiai sugar factory into a concentrationcamp for Soviet and then…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0221.67 | RG Number: RG-50.473.0067
Date:
interview: 2000 August 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… organization of a concentrationcamp; restrictions placed on the Jewish community; witnessing the torture of Jews by German soldiers; the mass shootings of Jews…
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.