Holocaust & Genocide Studies

Special Collections holds rich and unique primary source materials to support research in Holocaust and Genocide Studies, as well as in Exile Studies.

We work closely with our colleagues at the USC Shoah Foundation and at the Shoah Foundation Institute for Advanced Genocide Research to pursue and acquire materials relevant for the research of our students, faculty, and visiting researchers.

COLLECTIONS THAT MAINLY FOCUS ON HOLOCAUST-RELATED EVENTS (selection)
Holocaust Survivors of the Jewish Community of Pest register
Anonymous Hungarian Jew Diary
Diary of a Nazi girl report
Das Gesundheitswesen der Stadt Warschau report
Major Alfred G. Wurmser collection of Nuremberg Trial documents
Hungarian anti-Semitic legal documents

 


COLLECTIONS OF PEOPLE WHO ESCAPED THE HOLOCAUST AND FOUND EXILE OR REFUGE IN THE US. THESE PAPERS OFTENTIMES INCLUDE INFORMATION ON PERSECUTION, INTERNMENT, AND ESCAPE (selection)


 
COLLECTIONS THAT HAVE INFORMATION ON THE TREATMENT OF GAYS AND LESBIANS DURING THE HOLOCAUST (selection)
COLLECTIONS THAT FOCUS ON AMERICAN RIGHT-WING AND NAZI ORGANIZATIONS (selection)