United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is the U.S. national institution for Holocaust education and remembrance, documenting and commemorating the history and victims of the Holocaust.
All labels observed (7)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1163 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Context triple: [Washington, D.C., hasLandmark, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum]
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the world’s largest and most renowned art museums, housing an extensive collection spanning thousands of years and cultures.
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Harvard Library
Harvard Library is the extensive academic library system of Harvard University, recognized as one of the largest and most comprehensive research library networks in the world.
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Carnegie Institution of Washington
The Carnegie Institution of Washington is a private, nonprofit scientific research organization founded by Andrew Carnegie that supports advanced research across fields such as astronomy, biology, and earth sciences.
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Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania is a major academic medical center in Philadelphia that serves as the primary teaching hospital for the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine.
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University City, Philadelphia
University City, Philadelphia is a vibrant West Philadelphia neighborhood known for its concentration of major universities, research institutions, and cultural venues.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Target entity description: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is the U.S. national institution for Holocaust education and remembrance, documenting and commemorating the history and victims of the Holocaust.
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Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum
The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum is a presidential library and museum in Independence, Missouri, dedicated to preserving and presenting the life, presidency, and legacy of the 33rd U.S. president, Harry S. Truman.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the world’s largest and most renowned art museums, housing an extensive collection spanning thousands of years and cultures.
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United Nations Headquarters
The United Nations Headquarters is the main administrative and diplomatic center of the UN, where representatives of member states convene to discuss and address global issues.
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Harvard Library
Harvard Library is the extensive academic library system of Harvard University, recognized as one of the largest and most comprehensive research library networks in the world.
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Carnegie Institution of Washington
The Carnegie Institution of Washington is a private, nonprofit scientific research organization founded by Andrew Carnegie that supports advanced research across fields such as astronomy, biology, and earth sciences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Holocaust museum
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memorial museum ⓘ national museum ⓘ research institution ⓘ |
| admissionPolicy | free admission to the museum building ⓘ |
| authorizedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| commemorates |
liberators of concentration camps
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rescuers during the Holocaust ⓘ survivors of the Holocaust ⓘ victims of the Holocaust ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dedicated | April 22, 1993 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | United States Holocaust Memorial Council ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Nazi persecution of Jews
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genocide studies ⓘ |
| governingBody | United States Holocaust Memorial Council ⓘ |
| hasCenter |
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide
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| hasCollectionType |
artifacts
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documents ⓘ films ⓘ oral histories ⓘ photographs ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
Archives
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Education Center ⓘ Hall of Remembrance ⓘ Library ⓘ Permanent Exhibition ⓘ Special exhibitions galleries ⓘ Wexner Learning Center ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
educational programs for students
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online educational resources ⓘ public lectures ⓘ scholarly conferences ⓘ teacher training programs ⓘ traveling exhibitions ⓘ |
| hasResearchCenter |
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies
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| hasVisitorType |
domestic visitors
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international visitors ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.ushmm.org/ ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
National Mall
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Washington Monument ⓘ |
| opened | 1993 ⓘ |
| purpose |
Holocaust education
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Holocaust remembrance ⓘ Holocaust research ⓘ commemoration of Holocaust victims ⓘ documentation of the Holocaust ⓘ |
| requires | timed-entry tickets for certain exhibitions ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Holocaust history ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Description of subject: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is the U.S. national institution for Holocaust education and remembrance, documenting and commemorating the history and victims of the Holocaust.
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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hasResearchCenter
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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hasCenter
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide
this entity surface form:
UnitedStatesHolocaustMemorialMuseum
this entity surface form:
United States national Holocaust remembrance
subject surface form:
Education Center (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum)
subject surface form:
Education Center (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum)
this entity surface form:
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum building
subject surface form:
Education Center (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum)
subject surface form:
War Refugee Board
this entity surface form:
US Holocaust Memorial Museum
subject surface form:
James Ingo Freed
subject surface form:
James Ingo Freed