Collection of various testimonies, diaries and memoirs (O.33), 1942-1992
Extent and Medium
121,583 digital images, JPEG
49 microfilm reels (digitized), 16 mm
Archival History
Yad ṿa-shem, rashut ha-zikaron la-Shoʼah ṿela-gevurah
Acquisition
Source of acquisition is the Yad Vashem, Record Group: O.33 - various provenance. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's International Archives Project transferred microfilms to the Museum Archives in Dec. 2007. The 120 PDF files were added as an accretion to this collection.
Scope and Content
This collection consists of miscellaneous statements containing, primarily, written testimonies, memoirs and diaries handed over by private individuals to Yad Vashem since its creation.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by Yad Vashem file number.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Yad ṿa-shem, rashut ha-zikaron la-Shoʼah ṿela-gevurah
Subjects
- Refugees--Legal status, laws, etc.--Europe--History--20th century.
- Persecution--Jews--Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Europe.
Genre
- Document
- Personal narratives.
- Testimonies.
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Yad ṿa-shem, rashut ha-zikaron la-Shoʼah ṿela-gevurah.