Blavatnik Archive
Blavatnik Archive Foundation, New York The Blavatinik Archive offers a large collection of materials devoted to 20th Century Jewish and world history, with a special emphasis on World War I, World War II, and Soviet Russia. The collection offers over 10,000 Judaica-themed postcards and 74 posters as well as oral histories, WWI postcards, NSDAP ephemera, […]
British Columbia and Canada Through Arriving Eyes
The University of British Columbia The website “British Columbia and Canada Through Arriving Eyes” is a collection of resources related to the arrival of German immigrants and their experiences living in British Columbia (including Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba). The project hosts a variety of resources, including a bibliography of primary and secondary sources, oral history […]
Migrants Moving History: Narratives of Diversity in Europe
Migration Network, Berlin This project provides a wide range of interviews with twelve leading European artists who immigrated to nine different European cities. Each interview focuses on questions of immigration, history, and identity. The interviews took place in 2008. Visit the site
Digital Archive Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg Museum
FHXB Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg Museum, Berlin The FHXB Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg Museum digital archive offers documents, interviews, pamphlets, photos, and architectural drawings from the Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg districts of Berlin. Its largest digitized collection focuses on social movements in the 1970s, 80s, and 90s. Visit the archive
IWitness
University of Southern California Shoa Foundation, Los Angeles, California USC Shoah Foundation’s IWitness Visual History Archive allows users to search through and view more than 55,000 primary source testimonies of survivors and witnesses of genocide or other crimes against humanity, including Holocaust survivors and refugees from Nazi Germany and Nazi-occupied Europe. The website also offers […]
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Oral History Archive
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington/DC The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive is one of the largest and most diverse collections of Holocaust testimonies in the world. The Museum conducts its own interviews, and also actively collects testimonies produced by individuals and institutions such as libraries, archives, […]
Exile. Experience and Testimony
The German National Library – German Exile Archive and Museum This online exhibition is focused on refugees from Nazi Germany and Nazi-occupied Europe, it covers the topics “Escape, Exile, Return”, “People in Exile” and “Countries of Exile”. Various life stories with primary source material and pictures serve to represent countless different personal histories. Country profiles […]
