Undersecretary of State for Romanization (Aryanization), Colonization, and Inventory
Extent and Medium
14,359 digital images, JPEG
19 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), Fond Undersecretary of State for Romanization (Aryanization), Colonization, and Inventory, Inv. 1175. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection from the Romanian National Archives, via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s International Archives Project in January 2011.
Scope and Content
Contains records from the Undersecretary of State for Romanization(Aryanization), Colonization, and Inventory relating to Aryanization in Romania. These records include: requests of refugees from Transylvania and Bessarabia to be in charge of Aryanization; lists of selling and buying shares whose owners were Jews; transfers of bonds relating to the Astra Romana Society; transfer of shares of various industrial societies; reports relating to various industrial societies; Committee on discovering Jewish goods which had been transferred to another owner to avoid being confiscated; requests and correspondence relating to Jewish properties, real estate, and land; declaration concerning miscellaneous stores, cafes; police reports and investigations by special committee regarding Jewish businesses that had been transferred to other owners to avoid being confiscated; sabotaging of industrial commercial Aryanization enterprises; name-lists of Jewish citizens of ethnic German origin, and ethnic Germans involved in commerce; lists of Aryanized enterprises from Bessarabia and Bucovina; confiscation of Jewish property; and tables with control inspectors and Aryanization commissars by business.
System of Arrangement
Arrangement is thematic.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Arhivele Naţionale ale României
Subjects
- Bessarabia (Moldova and Ukraine)
- Transnistria (Ukraine : Territory under German and Romanian occupation, 1941-1944)
- Bukovina (Romania and Ukraine)
- Jewish property--Romania.
- Aryanization.
- Nationalism--Romania--History--20th century.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Romania.
- Romania--Politics and government--1914-1944.
- World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions--Romania.
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Romania--History.
- Germans--Romania--History.
- Jews--Romania--Economic conditions.
- Romania--Ethnic relations.
Genre
- Document
Copies
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