Provincial police reports to the Hungarian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MOL K 149 PTI)
Extent and Medium
8,203 digital images, JPEG
5 microfilm reels (partially digitized), 16 mm
Creator(s)
- Hungary. Belu?gyminiszte?rium.
Archival History
Magyar Országos Levéltár
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 Magyar Országos Levéltár, MOL (Hungarian National Archives), Record Group MOL K 149 PTI . The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in June 2006.
Scope and Content
Contains monthly police reports for more than sixty cities; Intelligence on rightists (e.g., Arrow Cross) and leftists (e.g., Social-Democrats and Communists); various nationalities (Ruthenians, Germans, Slovaks, and others); religious sects (e.g., Jehovah’s Witnesses); and Jews, including refugees from Slovakia; Secret reports on public opinion generally and among suspect groups in particular about political, military, and economic affairs.
System of Arrangement
The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in the microfilmed reels. Arranged mainly in chronological order. Within the chronological arrangement organized alphabetically by the names of the localities.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Magyar Országos Levéltár
Corporate Bodies
- Nyilaskeresztes Párt
Subjects
- Police administration--Hungary--History--20th century.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Hungary.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Hungary.
- Hungary--Politics and government--1918-1945.
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Hungary--20th century.
- Jewish communists--Hungary--History--20th century.
- Jews--Persecutions--Hungary--History.
- Antisemitism--History--20th century.
Genre
- Reports.
- Circulars.
- Correspondence.
- Document
- Memorandums.
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Magyar Országos Levéltár