Records of the World Jewish Congress in Romania

Identifier
irn43107
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2011.16
  • RG-68.028
Dates
1 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Romanian
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

15,644 digital images, JPEG

2 DVDs,

Archival History

Federația Comunităților Evreiești din România

Acquisition

Source of acqusition is the Yad Vashem, who obtained copies from the Arhivele Naționale ale României (Romanian National Archives), Centrul pentru Studiul Istoriei records of the Evreilor din România (Center for Study of History of Jews in Romania) of the Federatia Comunitatilor Evreiesti din Romania (Federation of Jewish Communities of Romania). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in 2011.

Scope and Content

World Jewish Congress census of Holocaust survivors in Romania in 1945; documents on the persecution of Jews under the Antonescu regime, deportations of Jews from Transylvania, forced labor, and other subjects (an inquiry into Adalbert Kallay); a list of administrators of property “Romanianized” from Jews.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Federația Comunităților Evreiești din România

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This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.