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.
… deported to the Westerbork transit camp. They were briefly sent to the Amersfoortconcentrationcamp before being sent back to Westerbork. On 31 January 1944…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2005.533 | RG Number: RG-50.570.0024
Date:
interview: 2005 January 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Amersfoort (Concentrationcamp)…
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… from the camps in Amersfoort, Vught and Westerbork. He also worked during round-ups of Jews in Amsterdam. He explains how he used his knowledge to warn…
… eventually arrested, imprisoned, and sent to the Amersfoortconcentrationcamp. He was released in March 1944 and describes life in the Netherlands at the end…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.101 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0101
Date:
interview: 1991 November 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… occupied Holland, he met a woman in Amersfoort who was active in the underground and a nobleman who agreed to give him his name so he would have a new…
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… checked for spelling or accuracy. 05:21:30 My uncle was a famous painter who died in 1936. He lived with a Christian woman in a wood. 05:25:00 In Amersfoort…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0124.7 | RG Number: RG-50.028.0007
Date:
interview: 1990 September 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Amersfoort (Concentrationcamp)…
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… stayed with him when he was in the other camps. In the first camp in Amersfoort, there was terrible misery. This group of people, he won't mention who…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0124.11 | RG Number: RG-50.028.0011
Date:
interview: 1991 September 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Amersfoort (Concentrationcamp)…
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… concentrationcamp, and then he experienced that the Dutch NSB were even more cruel than the Germans. He also mentions that in the Amersfoortcamp the prisoners…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.286.1 | RG Number: RG-50.740.0001
Date:
interview: 2011 February-2011 August
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Amersfoort (Concentrationcamp)…
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… (suregart? 5:12) tea. I don’t know what it is, and then from Amersfoort, that was the roughest concentrationcamp I was in, it was mean, mean. Guards there…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2004.588 | RG Number: RG-50.570.0007
Date:
interview: 2004 July 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Amersfoort (Concentrationcamp)…
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… CampAmersfoort from September 29, 1943 until March 9 1944. His number was 3720. Mr De Booij was from a family that was part of the establishment. He…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0124.25 | RG Number: RG-50.028.0025
Date:
interview: 1991 September 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Amersfoort (Concentrationcamp)…
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… prison in Rotterdam, and thence to Amersfoort. The transportation was done by the "Green Police", and treatment was okay. :24 On arrival in Amersfoort they…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.181 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0181
Date:
interview: 1993 December 10 interview: 1994 January 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Amersfoort (Concentrationcamp)…
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…,540 unless they went to one of the other camps. 159 00:10:01,540 --> 00:10:05,500 160 00:10:05,500 --> 00:10:12,310 Subsequently, after the war, they never 161…
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.