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Title
Date(s)
- 1910 - 1957 (Creation)
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Record group
Extent and medium
142 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
Source of acquisition is the Arhivele Naţionale ale României (Romanian National Archives), Inventory: 2247. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection from the Romanian National Archives via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in June 2005. A copy of this RG was donated to INSH RO by USHMM in 2006.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Contains police reports from various areas of Romania, as well as letters and complaints to local police, newspaper clippings, tables, telegrams, situation reports and correspondence. Documents relate to the activities and leaders of many political parties or movementsm including: Iron Guard; Agrarian Union Party; National Christian Party; Peasant Party; Everything for the Fatherland Party; and The National Front of Rebirth. Some police reports relate to activities of student organizations and movements, including Hitler Jugend, cultural organizations, and Association of Jewish Women. Other topics include: religious sects; relations with USSR; Bulgarian irredentists; relations between the Army and the population; Jewish leader Filderman; surveillance of foreigners from Germany and Hungary who applied for citizenship; diplomatic relations with other countries; abuses against Jews; references to the "Jewish problem;" occupation of Bessarabia by USSR and of Transylvania by Hungary; and postwar reports on Legionnaires who emigrated.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arrangement is thematic
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright Holder: Arhivele Naţionale ale României
Language of material
- Romanian
Script of material
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Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Arhivele Naţionale ale României
Existence and location of copies
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Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Hitler Youth (Subject)
- Garda de Fier (Subject)
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Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English