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.
… the experience of Carl Rosner in prewar Germany, in Buchenwald concentrationcamp during the Holocaust, and in Sweden after the war, as well as to the…
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… Buchenwald concentrationcamp; and his life as a post-war refugee in Stockholm, Sweden. The collection also includes a small amount of material related to the…
… Buchenwald for slave labor and died shortly before liberation; and Aviva was transferred with her mother and aunt to the Halbstadt subcamp of Gross-Rosen where…
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… in Poland and after liberation in Germany, Italy, and Israel. The papers also include photocopies of 1970s correspondence about Folke Bernadotte, Count…
… Polish refugees, reports on prisoners of war who were held in Finnish POW camps, lists ofcamps, reports on confiscation of Jewish property in Romania in…
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… concentrationcamp to be built on Suurisaari [Gogland] Island; nine-page statement by For. Min. advisor Dr. Erik Castrén re legality of granting/not granting…
…. At that time Gabryela’s parents were already deported to Sobibór concentrationcamp, where they both perished. Gabryela was pushed out of the marching…
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…-2126 Tel. (202) 479-9717 e-mail: reference@ushmm.org Gabryela Bromberg Collection Inventory 1. Group photograph of members of the Bromberg family…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.553.2 | RG Number: RG-50.998.0002
Date:
interview: 2017 March 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, where she worked in an ammunition factory; her memories ofliberation from Bergen-Belsen in April 1945; remaining in the camp until the first week of July…
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…, who was freed by the English on April 15, 1945. Helen remained in the camp for the first week of July 1945. On July 8, she arrived by boat Rönnskär from…
… 1940 where Mosze died of natural causes in the ghetto. In August 1944 Rywa and her sister, Lea, were deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp. After…
… expropriation of their property, their internment in concentrationcamps during the Holocaust, their immigration to the United States, and their efforts to…
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… military service, the German expropriation of their property, their internment in concentrationcamps during the Holocaust, their immigration to the United…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.553.7 | RG Number: RG-50.998.0007
Date:
interview: 2017 April 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… evacuation of the camp to Czestochowa; being sent to Buchenwald then Dora-Nordhausen, where he remained until February or March 1945; the evacuation of the…
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… deported to Treblinka. On a trip from Treblinka, Leon managed to escape into the forest and joined a group of Partisans. He participated in several of the…
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….ushmm.org Indexing terms Garde, Pia-Kristina. Bergen-Belsen (Concentrationcamp) Holocaust survivors—Sweden—interviews. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)—Personal…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.84.25 | RG Number: RG-90.047.0025
Date:
interview: 2017 November 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… died in a concentrationcamp; his mother’s move to Berlin in early 1939 and the forced labor she had to do at the Schaub radio factory; Jews having to…
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… a concentrationcamp two days before it was liberated; visiting his mother in Flatow in summer; his mother going in 1938 to take care of his…
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.