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USC Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive: Introduction

Established in 1994 to preserve the audio-visual histories of survivors and other witnesses of the Holocaust, the USC Shoah Foundation maintains one of the largest video digital libraries in the world: the Visual History Archive (VHA).

Introduction

This guide is intended to help USC students, staff, and faculty or visitors to USC use the USC Shoah Foundation's Visual History Archive, a database of 59,000 audiovisual interviews with witnesses of the Holocaust, contemporary antisemitism, the Armenian Genocide, the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda, the Guatemalan Genocide, the Nanjing Massacre, the War and Genocide in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the anti-Rohingya mass violence in Myanmar, the Cambodian Genocide, the Central African Republic Conflict, and the South Sudan Civil War. The interviews were recorded by the USC Shoah Foundation or partnering organizations.

 

Here you will find information on:

 

For information about the USC Shoah Foundation, please consult its website.

 

For any questions not addressed here or by the USC Shoah Foundation's website, please don't hesitate to contact me.

 

Visual History Archive Curator

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Crispin Brooks
Contact:
crispinb@usc.edu
213-740-6001
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