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  • Krakow ghetto armband

    Artifact

    In December 1939, German authorities required Jews residing in the Generalgouvernement (which included Krakow) to wear white armbands with blue Stars of David for purposes of identification.   The armband pictured here was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2001 by Akiva Kohane.  

    Krakow ghetto armband
  • Julian Noga's prisoner uniform jacket

    Artifact

    A blue and gray striped jacket from the Flossenbürg concentration camp. The letter "P" on the left front of the jacket indicates that it was worn by a Polish, non-Jewish prisoner. "P" stands for "Pole" in German. The jacket was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by the prisoner who wore it, Julian Noga.

    Julian Noga's prisoner uniform jacket
  • Casting of Majdanek gas chamber door

    Artifact

    This casting of a gas chamber door in the Majdanek camp, near Lublin, Poland, was commissioned by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Each gas chamber in Majdanek was fitted with an airtight metal door and was bolted shut before gas entered the chamber inside. SS guards could observe the killing process through peepholes in the upper center of the door.

    Casting of Majdanek gas chamber door
  • Pages of Hebrew prayer books damaged during Kristallnacht

    Artifact

    The pages photographed here are from Hebrew prayer books destroyed during the Kristallnacht ("Night of Broken Glass") pogrom of November 9 and 10, 1938. These pages were damaged by fire during the destruction of the synagogue in Bobenhausen, Germany. The Jewish community of Giessen donated them to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989.

    Pages of Hebrew prayer books damaged during Kristallnacht
  • The Nazi Olympics: Introduction

    Film

    In this video introduction to The Nazi Olympics: Berlin 1936, American Jewish athlete Marty Glickman, US Holocaust Memorial Museum Director Sara J. Bloomfield, exhibition curator Susan Bachrach, and German Jewish athlete Gretel Bergmann reflect and remember the 1936 Olympic Games as more than history.

    The Nazi Olympics: Introduction
  • Sophie Turner-Zaretsky, Mark Polansky, and Bill Parsons with "Refugee" the bear

    Photo

    Dr. Sophie Turner-Zaretsky, Space Shuttle Discovery Commander Mark Polansky, and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum chief of staff Bill Parsons. They are holding a replica of "Refugee" bear and a photo of a Darfurian child refugee, items taken by Commander Polansky on a December 2006 Space Shuttle mission.

    Sophie Turner-Zaretsky, Mark Polansky, and Bill Parsons with "Refugee" the bear
  • 'A Dangerous Lie: The Protocols of the Elders of Zion' exhibition

    Photo

    Panel from the exhibition A Dangerous Lie: The Protocols of the Elders of Zion which was on display at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum from 2006–18. The exhibition explored the continuing impact of the most widely distributed antisemitic publication of modern times. 

    'A Dangerous Lie: The Protocols of the Elders of Zion' exhibition
  • Luggage belonging to Jews who were deported to killing centers

    Photo

    A collection of valises belonging to Jews who were deported to killing centers. These valises are displayed at the base of the railcar on the third floor of the Permanent Exhibition at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Washington, DC, 1993–1995.

    Luggage belonging to Jews who were deported to killing centers
  • Tribute to Holocaust Survivors

    Photo

    Ben Meed, President, American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors, standing in front of flags of the liberating divisions. This photograph was taken as he spoke at a ceremony held during the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's Tribute to Holocaust Survivors: Reunion of a Special Family. This was one of the Museum's tenth anniversary events. Washington, DC, November 2003.

    Tags: remembrance
    Tribute to Holocaust Survivors
  • Elie Wiesel

    Photo

    Elie Wiesel became Founding Chairman of the United States Holocaust Memorial Council in 1980. Here, he speaks at a ceremony held during the Tribute to Holocaust Survivors, one of the Museum's tenth anniversary events. Flags of US Army liberating divisions form the backdrop to the ceremony. Washington, DC, November 2003.

    Elie Wiesel

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