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Steven Spielberg
Film and Video Archive

Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive at USHMM

Locate film clips in this new online catalog which provides access to the Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive, the Museum’s comprehensive collection of archival film footage documenting the Holocaust and World War II.
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Nuremberg, main square. Large crowds gathered for Adolf Hitler's arrival at the Nazi Party Rally. Nuremberg, Germany, September 1937. [silent].

Nuremberg, main square. Large crowds gathered for Adolf Hitler's arrival at the Nazi Party Rally. Nuremberg, Germany, September 1937. [silent]. —The Julien Bryan Collection, Library of Congress
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Overview

The Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum is a major repository for moving images pertaining to the Holocaust and related topics in European history. The collection currently comprises 985 hours of archival footage. Additional materials are regularly acquired from sources throughout the world. The majority of the materials originated between 1930 and 1945. The major topics covered by the collection are:

Prewar Jewish life, early 1930s. Young children reciting a lesson outdoors. Munkacs, Czechoslovakia (later Hungary)..

Prewar Jewish life, early 1930s. Young children reciting a lesson outdoors. Munkacs, Czechoslovakia (later Hungary).. —“March of Time” outtakes collection, National Archives and Records Administration
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Reference Service

The Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive assists researchers in viewing and/or locating sources of archival footage worldwide and makes available documentation related to the materials. For an appointment to view the collection, or for information about the holdings, contact the Film and Video Project Coordinator at 202-488-6104. Please note the following:

Other Film and Video Resources:

The Museum’s Library includes a collection of published documentary and feature films on Holocaust-related subjects that is available for viewing by the public in the Library and Archives reading room. To locate a specific item, consult the Library and Archives online catalog.

The Museum’s Archives maintains a collection of unpublished oral testimonies on videotape that is available for viewing by the public in the Library and Archives reading room. To locate a specific item, consult the Library and Archives online catalog.


Contact us at:

Film and Video Archive
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
100 Raoul Wallenberg Place, SW
Washington, DC 20024-2126
Tel.: (202) 488-6104
Fax: (202) 488-2696
E-mail: filmvideo@ushmm.org