Papers of László Endre (MOL K 557)
Extent and Medium
5,753 digital images, JPEG
2 microfilm reels (digitized), 16 mm
Creator(s)
- László Endre
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 557). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in 2007.
Scope and Content
The collection contains files documenting Endre’s activities during the year 1944, during the period when he was appointed state secretary in the Ministry of the Interior, in the government of Andor Jaross, as well as the period covering his removal from that post in September 1944, and his reinstatement to the government in October 1944, as part of the ultra-fascist regime of Ferenc Szalasi and his Arrow Cross party. Most of the documentation in this collection was created between April through August, 1944, a period of time when Endre was most active in implementing the roundups and deportations of Jews from throughout Hungary.
System of Arrangement
The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in the microfilmed reels. The collection is arranged in chronological order, by month and by date
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Magyar Országos Levéltár
People
- Endre, László, 1895-1946.
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Collaborationists--Hungary.
- Holocaust Jewish (1939-1945)--Hungary--History.
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Hungary--20th century.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Hungary.
- Hungary--Ethnic relations.
- Hungary--Politics and government--1945-1949.
Genre
- Speeches.
- Reports.
- Postcards.
- Invitations.
- Document
Copies
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Magyar Országos Levéltár