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Museum Name:
Holocaust Museum and Learning Center
Schedule: Sunday thru Friday 10a.m. to 3p.m
Established:
1995
Address:
12 Millstone Campus Dr, St. Louis MO 63146
Phone Number:
314-442-3711
Fax Number:
314-432-1277
Email:
bbabb@jfedstl.org
Director:
Jean Cavender
Website: http://www.hmlc.org/index.htm
Focus:
Through its collections, exhibitis and programs, the Holocaust Musuem and Learning Center strives to educate all people about the history and consequences of the Holocaust in the hope of preventing such events from happening again
Ages: Junior and Senior Highschool students
Costs: No charge - voluntary donations accepted
Class Trip Pricing:
All outreach educational programs offered by the Morse Museum are free of charge. For class trips to visit the museum, admission fees are $1 per student.
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The museum will tour large classes and it would be wise to call and make a reservation with our Administrative Assistant well in advance. Contact us at the number to make arrangements. Many teachers make reservations a year in advance to accomodate their class schedule. Must have 10 or more visitors to arrange a docent led tour.The museum also has an audio tour for visitors to tour at their own pace. Fifteen headsets are available for use.

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Major Exhibits
The museum provides a chronological history of the Holocaust augmented with personal testimonies by Holocaust survivors and witnesses who immigrated to St. Louis.Photographs, artifacts, text panels, and audio-visual displays guide visitors through pre- World War II Jewish life in Europe, the rise of Nazism, events leading up to and including the Holocaust between 1933-1945, and post-War events including the Nuremberg Trials, life in displaced persons camps, the birth of Israel, and survivors' "return to life" in the St. Louis region.
Exhibits of 06
Pursuing Justice: Nuremberg's Legacy, created by the Florida Holocaust Museum, features the papers and books of Judge Harold L. Sebring, Nuremberg Judge and former Florida State Supreme Court Judge. |