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: 1999.A.0122.583 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0583
Date:
interview: 1990 May 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewishchildren--Institutionalcare--Belgium.…
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… WELL-OFF 12 suppose we were welloff. We had our own 13 apartment and ny mother was home taking care of me. 14 suppose that would mean that we were…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.169 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0169
Date:
interview: 1999 October 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewishchildren--Institutionalcare--England.…
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… the first time he realized that because he was Jewish he could not do certain things. In 1938 his parents realized that they would be unable to run…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.278 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0278
Date:
interview: 1995 July 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewishchildren--Institutionalcare--Belgium.…
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… other Jewish children there. She does not remember seeing her mother after she was in the orphanage, but her brother says that their mother visited once…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.732 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0732
Date:
interview: 1990 May 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewishchildren--Institutionalcare--Belgium.…
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… were some Jewish adults who came, and they took care of us. And at the same time, there were some American-Jewish that were there too to supply us and…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.804 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0804
Date:
interview: 1995 August 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewishchildren--Institutionalcare--Poland.…
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… little shops and bakeries, and a tailor and shoemaker and little shops. And that's what the Jewish people did. My father was a merchant. He was a wheat…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.588 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0588
Date:
interview: 1990 April 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewishchildren--Institutionalcare--France.…
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… remember we had math test and the kids were telling me now this is in high school arid in my class think at that time was the only Jewish student. And the…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.618 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0618
Date:
interview: 1990 November 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewishchildren--Institutionalcare--Belgium.…
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… MOTHER HAD PREVIOUSLY HAD HAD SERIOUS SURGERY. 18 AND OF COURSE JEWISH PEOPLE WERE NOT ABLE TO GO TO DOCTORS 19 BUT THERE WAS BELGIUM DOCTOR THAT TOOK CARE…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.93 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0093
Date:
interview: 1996 November 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewishchildren--Institutionalcare--Belgium.…
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… if you could tell me, 6 00:01:21,560 --> 00:01:25,640 what was it like to be Jewish in a convent? 7 00:01:25,640 --> 00:01:30,410 Well, first of all it…
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