United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn86095
• English
• 1918-1924
• 470 digital images, JPEG
• Updated 1 year ago

This collection contains minutes, activity reports, registration books of members.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn86096
• English
• 1945-1946
• 116 digital images, JPEG
• Updated 1 year ago

This collection contains lists of Polish civilians murdered by the Germans during the occupation. The booklet contains lists submitted by the families of people killed in Częstochowa and during the September campaign, and the German occupation. Contains also a list of widows, orphans and other family members of fallen participants in the resistance movement. The lists include also Jewish names. Lists were compiled in 1945-1946.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn8610
• English
• overall: Height: 1.180 inches (2.997 cm) | Width: 1.610 inches (4.089 cm)
• Updated 1 year ago

Tag issued under the Nazi regime to be used for identification purposes of a deceased victim.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn86102
• English
• 1980-1990
• boxes 2
• Updated 1 year ago

Collection of testimonies of the Holocaust survivors and eyewitnesses recorded by historian Daniil Romanovsky and Mikhail Ryvkin in 1980-1990s in Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn86109
• English
• 1931-1945
• 6,281 digital images, JPEG
• Updated 1 year ago

Records related to the history of the Jewish Community of Osijek, and the Osijek region, Croatia, which includes the towns of Nasice, Donji Miholjac, Čepin, and Baranja county. This collection includes selected records from various archival collections related to the confiscation and nationalization of Jewish property (houses, shops, factories etc.), inventories of Jewish property, petitions of local Jews to free members of their families who are imprisoned in concentration camps (Djakovo, Jacenovac and other), discriminatory orders and decrees of the local municipalities related to the Jew...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn8611
• English
• overall: Height: 2.250 inches (5.715 cm) | Width: 4.625 inches (11.747 cm)
• Updated 1 year ago

Scrip, valued at 5 kronen, issued in the Theresienstadt (Terezin) ghetto-labor camp in 1943. All currency was confiscated from deportees upon entry and replaced with scrip and ration coupons that could be exchanged only in the camp. The Theresienstadt camp existed for 3.5 years, from November 24, 1941 to May 9, 1945. It was located in a region of Czechoslovakia occupied by Germany, renamed the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, and made part of the Greater German Reich.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn8612
• English
• 1936
• overall: Height: 7.880 inches (20.015 cm) | Width: 9.750 inches (24.765 cm) | Depth: 0.380 inches (0.965 cm)
• Updated 1 year ago

Children's book disseminating anti-semitic propaganda

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn86129
• English
• 1944
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Consists of a copyprint of a portrait of Josef Hirschhorn, originally of Oradea, Romania. Also includes a letter written by Hirschhorn on Sachsenhausen camp stationery, dated 13 August 1944, prior to his death, presumably at Sachsenhausen. It was the last letter the family received from Hirschhorn.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn8613
• English
• 1944
• overall: Height: 0.750 inches (1.905 cm) | Width: 2.240 inches (5.69 cm)
• Updated 1 year ago

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn8614
• English
• 1948
• overall: Height: 6.260 inches (15.9 cm) | Width: 4.450 inches (11.303 cm)
• Updated 1 year ago

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn8615
• English
• 1939-1944
• overall: Height: 3.750 inches (9.525 cm) | Width: 3.000 inches (7.62 cm)
• Updated 1 year ago

The Star of David was worn by Al Mondroe, or Mondrowicz, during the Holocaust while he was interned in the Łódź Ghetto. He hid the Star, returned to Łódź and retrieved it after the Holocaust ended.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn86151
• English
• 1 digital file, MPEG-4
• Updated 1 year ago

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn86152
• English
• 1 DVD,
• Updated 1 year ago

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn86154
• English
• box 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Collection of documents, newspapers and correspondence concerning the Union Générale des Israélites de France [UGIF], for whom Leon Buchholz (donor's great uncle) worked during World War II. Included in the collection is almost a complete weekly newspaper series issued by the UGIF entitled "Bulletin," as well as correspondence received by the UGIF, unused stationary for the American Joint Distribution Committee, receipts of packages sent from UGIF, and reports of Viennese Jewish Community and deportees.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn86155
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Consists of photographs and portraits, mostly pre-war, of members of the extended family of Ida Marcus (née Vanowsky/ Yarnilyski, also known as Chaie Marksfeld, later Fentel), originally of Russia. The family members pictured, some of whom lived in Łódź, all likely perished in the Holocaust. Also includes copies of Ida Marcus's naturalization papers and a copy of her daughter Minna's birth certificate.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn8616
• English
• overall: Height: 2.370 inches (6.02 cm) | Width: 7.380 inches (18.745 cm) | Depth: 1.500 inches (3.81 cm)
• Updated 1 year ago

Shoe brush made by an underground resistance member, Michael Bochner, while hiding underground, circa 1941-1945, Poland.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn86335
• English
• 1958-1966
• 63 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm digital images,
• Updated 1 year ago

Contains a unique set of records documenting the cases of non-Jewish Germans who helped Jews hide. The collection contains unique stories of hiding of Jews in the West Berlin area through testimonies from helpers and survivors, including investigation if the information could be verified. The collection is a result of an early attempt and initiative of the Berlin senate between 1958-1966 to honor helpers in the Berlin area, on instigation of the Berlin Minister of Interior, Joachim Lippschitz. 1500 files were created which precedes Yad Vashem's Righteous Among the Nations Initiative. It giv...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn86346
• English
• 1920-1944
• 822,964 digital images, JPEG 17,146 microfiche (digitized),
• Updated 1 year ago

Contains records relating to Nazi party movements in Germany and other countries, concentration camps, elections, emigration, the Kapp Putsch, reports on Jews around the world, expatriations, individuals like Thomas Mann, the exile press, Vatican reports, Pius XII, and Bishop Hudal. Included also are reports on hostility against Germans around the world, records on “relocation” issues in Eastern Europe, youth movements in Europe, "Jewish Question'" around the world, Dienststelle Ribbentrop, Jews in Bulgaria, the sterilization of “ Rheinland Bastarde”, and on racial questions.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn8636
• English
• overall: Height: 10.125 inches (25.718 cm) | Width: 5.500 inches (13.97 cm) | Depth: 3.500 inches (8.89 cm)
• Updated 1 year ago

Porcelain figure of a “Gaukler mit Dolch” (Juggler with Dagger) manufactured by slave labor and acquired by United States Army nurse Helen Rickert at Dachau concentration camp. Helen was deployed to the Mediterranean in March 1943, and served as an Operating Room nurse with the Second Auxiliary Surgical Group in Africa, Italy, France, and Germany. The Porzellan-Manufaktur Allach (PMA) was founded in 1935 in the Munich suburb of Allach. It produced decorative porcelain pieces with the goal of developing a new echelon of German artistic taste. The factory quickly became a pet-project of SS Re...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn8637
• English
• 1948
• overall: Height: 10.120 inches (25.705 cm) | Width: 7.640 inches (19.406 cm)
• Updated 1 year ago

Set of twenty-three prints of drawings created by George Zielezinski; published by Muencher Graphische Kunststalten GMBH, F. Bruckmann KG, 1948, Munich, Germany.