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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… Contains musical score andsong texts by Jozef Kropinski composed in Buchenwald concentrationcamp. Also contains work by Edmund Polak and a tango by…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.81 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0081
Date:
interview: 1992 March 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Theresienstadt (Concentrationcamp)…
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… for a stroll and have a good time. 15.00 Encounter with grandmother in concentrationcamp. http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.228.21 | RG Number: RG-50.060.0021
Date:
interview: 1988 November 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Theresienstadt (Concentrationcamp)…
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… there, in their own-- On the third day, the door is opened. And we wound up at the concentration Lager Majdanek, which is outside of Lublin. It is my…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.503.29 | RG Number: RG-50.934.0028
Date:
interview: 2000 January 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… documentation and study of musicandmusic making at the Theresienstadtconcentrationcamp in the former Czechoslovakia and at other localities under German…
… music to her in the ghetto; the unsanitary conditions and hunger in the ghetto; her sister's deportation to the Auschwitz concentrationcamp; the…
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… there we were until my seventh year and after we moved to Ber-nar (ph) where I lived until the transport to concentrationcamp, in my 11th of the year. Q…
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…, that he would. I’m ahead of the game, and my parents have a chance to stay there -- there was no thought about the concentrationcamps, and annihilation…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.439.31 | RG Number: RG-50.675.0031
Date:
interview: 2014 July 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… (Theresienstadtconcentrationcamp); their Nazi neighbors (the Adamec family); having to learn the song “Horst-Wessel-Lied” in school; the strong pro-Nazi feelings…
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… against the interview. The interview is part of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's collection of oral testimonies. Information about access and…
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.