Record group 2024-12-02/4 - Selected records of the Prefecture of Police of the Capital (Bucharest) ( Fond 1695)

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RO RO/INSHR-EW 2024-12-02/4

Title

Selected records of the Prefecture of Police of the Capital (Bucharest) ( Fond 1695)

Date(s)

  • 1937 - 1947 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

4 microfilm reels, 35 mm

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Archival history

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. A copy of this TG 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. Source of acquisition is the Arhivele Naţionale ale României (Romanian National Archives), Inventar No.1695; Prefectura Poliţiei Capitalei, Vol II.

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Scope and content

Includes records related to the surveillance of Jews, Jewish organizations, and Jewish movements; temples and synagogues in Bucharest; Sephardic Jews; emigration of Jewish children to Palestine; anti-Jewish laws and their application; the forced labor of Jews in Bucharest and elsewhere; the confiscation of Jewish property including radios; the surveillance of Freemasons; the Iron Guard rebellion; Jews deported to Transnistria; internees from Targu Jiu, a camp for both Jewish and non-Jewish political prisoners in Romania proper; liberation from the camps; and other matters.

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Arrangement is thematic

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Copyright Holder: Arhivele Naţionale ale României

Language of material

  • Romanian

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Existence and location of originals

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Arhivele Naţionale ale României

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Language(s)

  • English

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