The los angeles museum of the holocaust the first of such institutions in the united states was founded by a group of survivors who met in an english as a second language esl class in hollywood in 1961.
Images from the first floor of the holocaust museum.
Photo archives united states holocaust memorial museum 100 raoul wallenberg place sw washington dc 20024 2126 tel.
Dachau was the first german concentration camp opened in 1933.
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The museum s first exhibit consisted of survivors own mementos written records and photographs.
Covering three floors the exhibit uses artifacts photographs and film to provide a chronological telling of the tragedy with each floor covering a different era.
The final floor displays the liberation of the nazi camps and the allied victory over nazi germany in 1945 rescue and resistance efforts and the aftermath of the holocaust.
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The centerpiece of the united states holocaust memorial museum is its permanent exhibition simply titled the holocaust.
The first section of this floor is about the ghettos.
The museum s narrative history of the holocaust features historical artifacts video footage and personal stories.
At the end of this floor visitors can sit in our exhibition theater to watch video testimonies of holocaust survivors.
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An exhibit that continues to all three levels of the permanent exhibit is the pictures that represent the 3 500 jewish people who lived in the eishishok shtetl.