Magyar Nemzeti Levéltár Pest Megyei Levéltára

• Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun vármegye főispánjának iratai, 1876-1944

• Magyar Nemzeti Levéltár Pest Megyei Levéltára
• IV. 401
• English
• 1876-1944
• 107,43 linear metres Textual records
• Updated 6 years ago

The most relevant Holocaust-related thematic groups of the collection are the following: 401/a. Confidential Records, 1882-1944 Holocaust-related records are scattered throughout the collection, mostly require file-level research, and include, but not limited to the following issues: political movements, including extreme right wing parties; supervision of the press, foundations and cultural and social organizations; passport issues, national and municipal elections; requests for and decisions about various kinds of trade licences and permits; supervision of extreme right wing movements and...

• Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun vármegye Törvényhatósági Bizottságának iratai, 1876-1949

• Magyar Nemzeti Levéltár Pest Megyei Levéltára
• IV. 403.
• English
• 1876-1949
• 27,22 linear metres Textual records
• Updated 6 years ago

The collection holds all the minutes of the meetings of the Municipal Assembly and the Small Assembly of the Municipal Committee of Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun County between 1876 and 1944. Holocaust-related records are scattered throughout the collection and include but not limited to the following issues: trade permits, lease agreements and other financial transactions, permits and small offences concerning the right to sell alcohol; regulations concerning prices and leases, procurement involving Jewish businesses, matters of temporary and permanent financial aid for Israelite schools and Jewi...

• Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun vármegye Árvaszékének iratai, 1876-1950

• Magyar Nemzeti Levéltár Pest Megyei Levéltára
• IV. 410
• English
• 1876-1950
• 1071,07 linear metres Textual records
• Updated 6 years ago

The records of the Orphans’ Court from 1944 is one of the key sources pertaining to the nationalization of the wealth of Hungarian Jews in spring-summer of 1944. According to decree no. 230.000/1944 of the Ministry of the Interior on April 10 1944 on the handling of the assets of “absent” Jews (that is, those who were promptly taken to the ghettos and collection camps after April 16 and therefore could not report their property as prescribed in governmental decree no. 1600/1944 issued on the same day) fell on the Orphans’ Courts of the counties and cities. They were entitled to appoint publ...

• Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun Vármegye Közigazgatási Bizottságának iratai 1876-1944

• Magyar Nemzeti Levéltár Pest Megyei Levéltára
• IV. 415
• English
• 1876-1944
• 1490 fasc., 312 vols., 605 boxes, 472,84 linear metres Textual records
• Updated 6 years ago

The collection holds the records of the Administrative Committee of Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun County and its several subcommittees, including minutes of the committee meetings and administrative records. The minutes and the general records contain plenty of information about various aspects of economic life, including taxation and finances, trade licenses and permits, and matters of petty offences, as well as on justice, passports, public education matters, including the matters of Jewish schools, orphans and guardianship, health care, infrastructure and many other matters. The Administrative ...

• Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun Vármegye járásainak iratai 1886-1944

• Magyar Nemzeti Levéltár Pest Megyei Levéltára
• IV. 421-449
• English
• 1886-1944
• Textual records
• Updated 6 years ago

The collection holds all the records of the 20 administrative districts (járás) that existed in Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun County between 1886 and 1944. Relevant parts of the material include lists of taxpayers (taxation of lands, houses and other real estate), tax registries, lists of largest taxpayers, lists of permits of tradesmen and merchants, lists of apprentices and employees, drafts of conscripts, various records of industrial, commercial and financial enterprises, regulation of press and movies, lists of citizens committed to public works, lists of permits of tradesmen and merchants an...

• Bars és Hont k. e. e. vármegyék alispánjának iratai, 1939-1944

• Magyar Nemzeti Levéltár Pest Megyei Levéltára
• IV. 902
• English
• 1939-1944
• 4,40 linear metres (44 boxes) Textual records
• Updated 6 years ago

The collection holds the records of the former Bars and Hont counties pertaining to the Szob district and certain municipalities of the Ipolyság (Šahy) district from the period of 1939–1944, when the southern part of the two counties was under Hungarian rule. Major thematic groups in the collection include the personal matters of county and municipal employees, matters concerning local autonomy and organization of the county and the municipalities, administrative and special matters, as well as political matters. Holocaust-related files include cases of exemption from the Jewish laws, vario...

• Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun vármegye alispánjának iratai

• Magyar Nemzeti Levéltár Pest Megyei Levéltára
• IV.B. 408.
• English
• 1876-1945
• 1121,09 linear metres Textual records
• Updated 5 years ago

The fond of the records of the Subprefect is one of the key collections pertaining to the history of the Jewish communities and the Holocaust in Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun County. The most relevant parts are the following: IV.B. 408.a-b. Classified and Administrative records, 1876-1944 The survived material from the years 1938-1943 (Boxes 240-259), include records concerning the implementation of the anti-Jewish laws and instances of bureaucratic and illegal antisemitic measures, including the withdrawal of trade licences and permits, quitting rental agreements of Jews, exclusion of Jews from t...

• Nagykőrös város polgármesterének iratai, 1872-1944

• Magyar Nemzeti Levéltár Pest Megyei Levéltára
• V. 276
• English
• 1872-1944
• 269, 34 linear metres Textual records
• Updated 6 years ago

The collection holds the records of the Mayor, the head of the administration of the town of Nagykőrös between 1872 and 1950. Records from the years 1938-1944 include, but not limited to documents concerning the implementation of Jewish Laws and other antisemitic bureaucratic procedures, including the withdrawal of trade licences and permits, quitting rental agreements of Jews, exclusion of Jews from the municipal committee and social organizations, discharge of Jewish private and state employees, registration and expropriation of Jewish landholdings; administrative procedures against Jewis...

• Cegléd város polgármesterének iratai, 1872-1944

• Magyar Nemzeti Levéltár Pest Megyei Levéltára
• V. 73
• English
• 1872-1944
• 139,79 linear metres Textual records
• Updated 6 years ago

The collection holds the records of the Mayor, the head of the administration of the town of Cegléd between 1872 and 1950. Records from the years 1938-1944 include but not limited to documents concerning the implementation of Jewish Laws and antisemitic bureaucratic procedures, including the withdrawal of trade licences and permits, quitting rental agreements of Jews, exclusion of Jews from the municipal committee and social organizations, discharge of Jewish private and state employees, registration and expropriation of Jewish landholdings; administrative procedures against Jewish communit...

• Budapestvidéki M. Kir. Pénzügyigazgatóság iratai, 1863-1944

• Magyar Nemzeti Levéltár Pest Megyei Levéltára
• VI. 101.
• English
• 1863-1944
• 52,30 linear metres Textual records
• Updated 6 years ago

Between 1938 and 1944, financial directorates played a crucial role in the state-controlled campaign to systematically seize the assets of Hungarian Jews. The most relevant part of the collection is the Records of the Presidential Department No I., 1896-1944 (VI.101.c.), which is divided into three major sections (A-C): General Records, Declarations on the assets of citizens considered Jewish, 1944 and Inventories of Jewish property, 1944. Pre-1944 files are of fragmented nature. However, the 1944 records contain detailed information on the state sequestration and inventory of Jewish proper...

• A M.Kir. Rendőrség Váci Kapitányságának iratai, 1942, 1944

• Magyar Nemzeti Levéltár Pest Megyei Levéltára
• VI. 3.
• English
• 1942-1944
• 1,92 linear metres Textual records
• Updated 6 years ago

The collection holds the survived records of the Police Department of the town of Vác, mostly from the fateful year of 1944. Jewish-related cases are scattered throughout the material and include, but not limited to the following topics: permits and licenses of Jewish individuals and companies, extensions of permits and licenses, including events of communities and social organizations, citizenship and naturalization cases, certificates and residence permits, documents pertaining to the conscription of Jews and the yellow star decree and many other anti-Jewish measures in April 1944, the co...

• A Pestvidéki Királyi Törvényszék iratai, 1872-1944

• Magyar Nemzeti Levéltár Pest Megyei Levéltára
• VII. 1.
• English
• 1872-1944
• 348,82 linear metres Textual records
• Updated 6 years ago

The collection holds the records of the Pest District Royal Law Court, including the records of the civil court and the records of criminal court as well as land register records. VII.1. a. Presidential Records mostly hold organizational and administrative matters and personnel files VII.1. b. Records of lawsuits and out-of-court settlements from the years 1874-1944, which cover various aspects of the life of Jewish and non-Jewish citizens in Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun County. This part of the collection holds civil lawsuits concerning various private law issues, including marriage and divorce,...

• Endre László iratai, 1911-1945

• Magyar Nemzeti Levéltár Pest Megyei Levéltára
• XIV. 2.
• English
• 1911-1945
• 8,26 linear metres Textual records, photographs, journals
• Updated 6 years ago

The collection contains the private records of László Endre, one of the most influential extreme right wing politicians in modern-era Hungary and one of the key perpetrators of the Holocaust. The most relevant part of the collection is his private correspondence (XIV.2.a.) with several dramatis personae of the interwar and World War II history of Hungary, many of those played roles in antisemitic and nationalistic policies, Jewish laws and the Holocaust, as well as thousands of persons representing the “Christian conservative” ruling and middle class of Hungary. The collection also holds le...

• Pest Vármegye I.-II. sz. Központi Igazoló Bizottságának iratai, 1945-1947

• Magyar Nemzeti Levéltár Pest Megyei Levéltára
• XVII. 401.
• English
• 1945-1947
• 2,42 linear metres Textual records
• Updated 6 years ago

The collection holds the survived records of the Endorsement Committees established after the end of World War II in Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun County. Endorsement procedures were initiated against employees of municipal and state administration, military and law enforcement officers and intellectuals, including lawyers, teachers, physicians and pharmacists. The material provides specific insight into various aspects of the political, social and economic life in Pest-Pilis-Solt –Kiskun County. It contains plenty of information on antisemitic policies and incidents, the implementation of Jewish ...

• Pestvidéki Törvényszék iratai, 1945-1950

• Magyar Nemzeti Levéltár Pest Megyei Levéltára
• XXV. 1.
• English
• 1945-1950
• 51,54 linear metres Textual records
• Updated 6 years ago

The collection holds the records of Pest District Law Court including the records of the civil court and the records of criminal court as well as administrative records of the Court (presidential, secret and classified records). XXV.1. 3. General administrative records I.A./17. holds records pertaining to war crimes trials, including legal procedures of Holocaust perpetrators from all walks of life, including employees of municipal and state administration, military and law enforcement officers and intellectuals. It contains plenty of information on antisemitic policies and incidents, the i...