Tools for Research

Collections Search

Provides access to records across the Museum’s collections, including publications, photographs, objects, documents, films, music, and oral histories.

Electronic Resources

Subscription-based and free databases, e-journals, digitized newspapers, and primary sources accessible from within the Museum.

Holocaust Encyclopedia

Presents online articles on hundreds of topics, with photographs, primary sources, interviews, film footage, maps, and other artifacts.

Holocaust Survivors and Victims Database

Centralizes information from the Museum’s collections about individual survivors and victims of the Holocaust and Nazi persecution.

International Tracing Service

Contains an overview of the 21,000 historical collections of documentary materials contained within the archive of the International Tracing Service.

USC Shoah Foundation Testimonies

Contains more than 54,000 oral history interviews with Holocaust survivors.