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: 2018.154.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0966
Date:
interview: 2018 April 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…WorldWar, 1939-1945--Women--Germany.…
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… grow up there. In the 1930s at least, they all leave before the war, except for your sister, Margot, who marries a German Catholic. Yeah, yeah. https…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0310.3 | RG Number: RG-50.486.0003
Date:
interview: 1999 January 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…WorldWar, 1939-1945--Women--Germany.…
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… (angrily) that I certainly didn’t come by train earlier and sit around here for 55 minutes in the midst of world history. I would rather stay for ten minutes…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0124.45 | RG Number: RG-50.028.0045
Date:
interview: 1990 May 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…WorldWar, 1939-1945--Women--Germany.…
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… service and sentenced to 8 years in Prison to be served after the war. Until then, he was to be held in a concentration camp. He was deported to Badermor…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0310.9 | RG Number: RG-50.486.0009
Date:
interview: 1999 September 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…WorldWar, 1939-1945--Women--Germany.…
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… reason he had problems with his heart. I: I see P: That’s also why he wasn’t in the war. I: mhm. The First WorldWar. P: yeah the first. He wasn’t, not at…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0310.60 | RG Number: RG-50.486.0060
Date:
interview: 2005 February 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…WorldWar, 1939-1945--Women--Germany.…
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… interview, Ursula Kreft speaks about her life, especially when she was a young girl in Germany during WorldWar II. Ursula has a diary. She checks her notes…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0087.42 | RG Number: RG-50.091.0042
Date:
interview: 1984 November 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…WorldWar, 1939-1945--Women--Germany.…
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…Today I'm talking to Ursula Rosow, a non-Jew who lived in Germany during WorldWar II. My name is Donna Karen Yanowitz. And first, let me thank you…
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