Your route from the Visitor Center to the collections departments at the Ravensbrück Memorial Museum (© GeoBasis-DE/LGB, dl-de/by-2-0, data modified)
Would you like to research the collections of the Ravensbrück Memorial Museum on-site?
Please find out which collections are of interest to you. The collections consist of five sections:
- The archive contains administrative documents from the Ravensbrück Concentration Camp and its satellite camps, bequests from prisoners and documents from the post-war period.
- In the library, you will find scientific, autobiographical and literary publications relating to Ravensbrück.
- The repository contains objects from the camp period owned by prisoners or the SS, drawings and other artistic objects, as well as relics from the history of the Memorial Museum.
- The photograph collection contains photographs relating to the history and aftermath of Ravensbrück Concentration Camp.
- Audiovisual testimonies are collected in the media collection, including many interviews with contemporary witnesses.
You can find the respective contact details on the pages for the individual sections of the collection.
If you would like to research a prisoner or camp personnel at Ravensbrück Concentration Camp, please refer to our information on research on persons or ancestors.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us by telephone or e-mail. Our entire team will be happy to help you when you are not sure who you should contact with your inquiry.
