Selected Hungarian records from the Hungarian State Archive, Budapest
Extent and Medium
3,322 digital images, JPEG
4 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm
Archival History
Arhivele Naţionale ale României
Acquisition
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 1026, originally from the Hungarian State Archive.The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the microfilmed collection via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archival Programs in May 2009.
Scope and Content
Consists primarily of correspondence between the Hungarian Embassy in Bucharest and the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Budapest. Included are summaries of Romanian radio broadcasts; reports on atrocities in Romania against Hungarians before 1941; and a situation report on the Romanian armed forces. Other topics include protests of Romanian Jews against having to wear the yellow star, Romanian court cases against Hungarians, and personnel changes in the Romanian government.
Subjects
- Romania
- Romania--Politics and government--1914-1944.
- Hungary--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Romania--Foreign relations--1914-1944.
- Diplomatic and consular service
- Executive departments.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Romania.
- Hungary
Genre
- Document
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Arhivele Naţionale ale României