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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… Jewish Childcare Association. Manny remained, though Sylvia soon went on to a foster home owned by Mrs. Schumacher. After two years, Manny went to a foster…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1361 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1361
Date:
interview: 1983 April 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewishchildren--Institutionalcare--France.…
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… GLOGOWER RUN BY THE JEWISH CHILD CARE ASSOCIATION FROM NEWARK. THEY WERE VERY -- NICE GOOD AGENCY ALSO -- AND THEN THEY -- MY SISTER -- WAS IN CAMP IN…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.289.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0822
Date:
interview: 2015 July 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewishchildren--Institutionalcare--Israel.…
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… had a cousin who wrote a book. And in that book, he's counting us back to Rashi, who was one of the biggest commentators in the Jewish area of the Bible…
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… sure about the time. And we were told to go to another family that lived few blocks from where we did another Jewish family who also had been awakened…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.415.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1058
Date:
interview: 2019 September 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewishchildren--Institutionalcare--Belgium.…
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…'m not talking about-- most people are not Jewish here. And they all appreciate it a lot. And I don't care about my own-- for my own satisfaction. I think…
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… things. But in the village, I can't remember, but there was a shop where they had ready-made things. My mother embroidered our underwear very carefully…
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… was Ruth Elizabeth Weiss. would 19 like to say something about that. 20 In Germany Jewish families or maybe 21 the-- not the very Orthodox but the ones…
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.