Αρχείο Πρεσβείας Καϊρου

  • Archive of the Embassy in Cairo
  • Archeio Presveias Kairou
Identifier
02
Language of Description
English
Dates
1877 - 1996
Level of Description
Collection
Languages
  • Greek
Scripts
  • Greek
Source
EHRI

Extent and Medium

As the classification of the archive is an ongoing procedure, the Service of Diplomatic and Historical Archives was not able to give a number.

Scope and Content

The archive contains documents related to the diplomatic, political and financial affairs between Greece and Khedivate of Egypt and later the State of Egypt form the end of the 19th century until the end of the 20th century, the situation of the large Greek communities in the country. The files related to the Holocaust covers the period from 1937 to 1961. The relevant topics are the situation of the Greek Jews in Greece and Egypt, the German compensations to the Holocaust victims.

Conditions Governing Access

Access is permitted according to the general rules of the Archives.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Reproduction is permitted according to the general rules of the Archives.

Finding Aids

  • A type written catalogue is available onsite (in Greek).

Existence and Location of Originals

  • Ypourgeion Exoterikon

Archivist Note

English description is written by V. Ritzaleos.

Sources

  • Description is based on the type written catalogue (in Greek).

Rules and Conventions

EHRI Guidelines for Description v.1.0

Dates of Descriptions

Date of creation: 25/11/2014.