HST 394: Holocaust and Film
Testimonials (Video/Audio)
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Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies at Yale UniversityA collection of over 4,300 videotaped interviews.
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Voice/Vision Holocaust Survivor Oral History ArchiveUniversity of Michigan-Dearborn.
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Voices of the HolocaustIllinois Institute of Technology.
Yizkor Books
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Yizkor Books Collection at ASU LibraryA rare collection of over 250 titles, available at Luhrs Reading Room.
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Yizkor Books at the New York Public LibraryA digitized collection of 650 Holocaust Memorial books.
Databases and Documents
See the Subject Heading of Holocaust Jewish 1939 1945 Sources for print materials.
Search in Archives
- US Holocaust Memorial Museum Library and Archives: Search across all materials at the USHMM.
- Archives Finder: A current directory of repositories and collections of primary source material housed across the United States and United Kingdom.
- Online Galleries: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research.
General/ Jewish Studies Databases
Europeana: A single access point to millions of books, paintings, films, museum objects and archival records that have been digitised throughout Europe. It is an authoritative source of information coming from European cultural and scientific institutions.
Judaica Europeana: Part of the European Project, dedicate to Jewish Studies materials from all over Europe and Israel. Works with cultural institutions to identify and provide access online to content which documents the Jewish presence and heritage in the cities of Europe.
Holocuast Studies Collections
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Post-War Europe: Refugees, Exile and Resettlement, 1945-1950Includes surveys, leaflets, reports of relief workers, US zone reports, War office memos, Exodus Camp records, Displaced Persons Assembly Centre weekly reports and correspondence of relief organizations.
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Archival Ghetto and Camp PhotographsA Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust, the Florida Center for Instructional Technology.
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Auschwitz through the lens of the SS: Photos of Nazi leadership at the campThe United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
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German History in Documents and Images (GHDI)GHDI is an initiative of the German Historical Institute, Washington, DC.
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Labor and the Holocaust: the Jewish Labor Committee and the Anti-Nazi StruggleJewish Labor Committee Collection at the Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives, New York University.
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Nazi Propaganda: 1933-1945National Socialist propaganda (1933-1945) in English translation, from a collection of German propaganda at Calvin College
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The Nuremberg TrialsLibrary of Congress.
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Nuremberg Trials ProjectThe Harvard Law School Library
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Holocaust Rescue and Relief: Digitized Records of the Unitarian Universalist Service CommitteeDigitized records of the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC), which aided displaced persons in Europe during and after World War II. The Andover-Harvard Theological Library.
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War Diaries from the the NetherlandsDigitized diaries from Dutch Center for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies. All materials are in Dutch.
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YIVO Digital Archive on Jewish Life in Poland"Highlights from YIVO’s archival collections on Polish Jewry before the Holocaust. It includes thousands of documents, posters, and photographs from the most significant Polish Jewish collections along with detailed finding aids, online exhibitions and media galleries, and two background essays."