Record group 2024-12-02/7 - Selected records relating to the Holocaust in Romania

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Reference code

RO RO/INSHR-EW 2024-12-02/7

Title

Selected records relating to the Holocaust in Romania

Date(s)

  • 20th century (Creation)

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Extent and medium

106 microfilm reels

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Archival history

Federația Comunităților Evreiești din România. Centrul pentru Studiul Istoriei Evreilor din România. A copy of this RG was donated by USHMM to INSH RO 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 Center for the Study of the History of the Jews from Romania, Federation of Jewish Communities.

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Scope and content

Contains records of the Federation of Union of Jewish Communities and the O.S.E. Bucharest branch relating to its relief and aid activities for Jews who were deported to Transnistria and those in Greater Romania. Also contains name lists of Jews originally from Transylvania and interned to the USSR, lists of orphaned children and the victims of the Iasi pogrom, the World Jewish Congress (WJC) in Romania information forms on families in Vaslui, Iasi and Burdeni, registration cards of deportees, newspaper clippings, album and documents containing photographs of Pogrom of Bucharest, registration cards of deportees, as well as records relating to forced labor, social assistance, and anti-Jewish measures.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Fond III from dosar 984-1221 (some files are missing); Fond IV-one file; Fond VI-three files; Fond VII-selected files; Fond X-two files. Arrangement is thematic

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Conditions governing access

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright Holder: Federația Comunităților Evreiești din România. Centrul pentru Studiul Istoriei Evreilor din România

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 Federația Comunităților Evreiești din România. Centrul pentru Studiul Istoriei Evreilor din România

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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