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  1. Oral history interviews of the Christian Rescuers Project

    Contains interviews with 95 Christian rescuers in Germany, Netherlands, Canada, France, Belgium, CSSR, United States and Israel

  2. Holocaust Resource Center of Buffalo oral history collection

    Contains interviews with 96 Holocaust survivors, liberators, resistance fighters, and Righteous Gentiles in the Buffalo, N.Y. area

  3. Oral history interviews of the Dallas Memorial Center for Holocaust Studies

    Contains interviews with 31 Holocaust survivors in the Dallas, TX area

  4. Jacqueline Pollen collection

    The collection consists of a Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip and a Westerbork transit camp voucher.

  5. Raoul Wallenberg Project Archive collection

    Consists of interviews and transcripts collected by the Raoul Wallenberg Project containing testimony of Holocaust survivors from Hungary. The interviews contain information about the diplomatic work of the Swedish government and its agents, among them Raoul Wallenberg, Per Anger, and Charles Lutz, in Hungary (primarily Budapest) during 1944 and 1945. Also contains records copied from Sweden's Foreign Office, the Hungarian Interior Ministry, the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee in New York, the Public Record Office in London, and the War Refugee Board in Hyde Park, N.Y.

  6. Oral history interviews of the National Council of Jewish Women Cleveland Section Holocaust Archive Project

    The interviews document the experiences of 136 Holocaust survivors, Righteous Gentiles, and former concentration camp liberators from the Cleveland, Ohio, area.

  7. Hadassah Rosensaft oral history collection

    Interviews with 15 Holocaust survivors documenting their experiences as children during the Holocaust.

  8. Oral history interviews of the Emmanuel Ringelblum collection of Oral History Memoirs of the Holocaust

    The interviews, conducted from 1977 to 1991, discuss the experiences of thirty-four Holocaust survivors from the Dayton area. While not all interviewees were imprisoned in concentration camps, each had his or her life greatly changed by the Holocaust, The videotape versions of the interviews were used to create the program, "Faces of the Holocaust."

  9. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum oral history volunteer collection

    Consists of interviews with Holocaust survivors and concentration camp liberators conducted by United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Department volunteer staff. The interviewees, among them survivors from Hungary, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, and Poland, discuss their experiences of life before World War II, life in the ghettos, life in concentration camps, and life after the Holocaust.

  10. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum oral history collection

    Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social and ethnic backgrounds who were targeted by the Nazis and their collaborators or witnessed the events of the Holocaust

  11. Oral history interviews of the Winnipeg Second Generation Group collection

    Interviews from the Winnipeg Second Generation Group oral history collection contain oral testimonies with 53 Holocaust survivors from the Winnipeg, Canada, area conducted from 1988 to 1989.

  12. Oral history interviews of the Belarusian Witnesses Documentation Project

    Oral history interviews of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's Belarusian Witnesses Documentation Project

  13. Testimony oral history collection

    Contains oral histories interviews with 32 Holocaust survivors from the United States

  14. Jasenovac oral history project

    Oral history interviews with ten Jasenovac concentration camp survivors recorded as part of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's Jasenovac oral history project.

  15. Oral history interviews of the Hidden History of the Kovno Ghetto collection

    Contains oral history interviews with sixteen Holocaust survivors recorded in preparation for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's exhibition, "Hidden History of the Kovno Ghetto," which opened in Nov. 1997. Collection includes interviews with: Brigitte Altman, Miriam Gershwin, Eta Hecht, Henry Kellen, Tamar Lazerson, David Levine, Jacob Lewin, Esther Lurie, Ted Pais, Avraham Pnina, Abraham Rodstein, Ivar Segalowitz, Avraham Tory, Helen Yermus, Celia Yewlow, and Berel Zisman. The interviewees discuss their experiences of living in the ghetto in Kaunas (Kovno), Lithuania, during the...

  16. American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors oral history collection

    Contains oral history interviews with 157 Holocaust survivors recorded during the American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors in Washington, D.C., in Apr. 1983. The interviews contain information about persecution, life in the ghettos and concentration camps, and concentration camp liberation during World War II.

  17. Oral history interviews of the Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois

    Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors and liberators in the greater Chicago, IL area

  18. Bozenna M. Urbanowicz-Gilbride oral history collection

    Contains interviews with 16 Polish Holocaust survivors, witnesses, rescuers, and liberators living in Poland

  20. Oral history interviews of the Slovak Witnesses Documentation Project

    Oral history interviews of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's Slovak Witnesses Documentation Project.