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.
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… about i-in the -- this whole thing with the camp is how is it different from a concentrationcamp? How is it different from Auschwitz? A: The first thing…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1991.A.0110.10 | RG Number: RG-50.266.0010
Date:
interview: 1991 October 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Childconcentrationcampinmates--Poland.…
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… went to Auschwitz but I was among the 300 who were left behind to clean up the camp and factory. Then we were marched to Oranienburg; many died. At a…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0184 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0020
Date:
interview: 1998 September 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Childconcentrationcampinmates--Poland.…
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… reunite. But I truly was mistaken, because no one came back. One aunt, who survived Auschwitz concentrationcamp, went to Budapest rather than coming to our…
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… it as the concentrationcamps. I talk about Stutthof as the death camp, because we did have portable crematoriums in the Ninth Fort. We did have…
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… Theresienstadt concentrationcamp and then later sent to Auschwitz, where the family was separated and where their mother perished. Although the siblings were kept…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.A.0337 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0247
Date:
interview: 1989 September 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Childconcentrationcampinmates--Poland.…
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…: Describe your family. A: I left for concentrationcamp in 1943. Q: Hold on, I'm not ready for that yet. I want to know where you were in your early life…
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… very, very small, young child in the concentrationcamps, in both concentrationcamps. That's all not before that. [INAUDIBLE]. That I know because of my…
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… and another child that were from Ostrowiec originally, that were in Starachowice. So we got on the truck, also. And for some reason the camp commander…
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.