Selected records from the collection of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Religion. Directorate for Religious Affairs (Fond 166K)

Identifier
irn50118
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2013.15
  • RG-46.060M
Dates
1 Jan 1941 - 31 Dec 1942
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Bulgarian
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn50118

Extent and Medium

988 digital images, JPEG

1 microfilm reel (digitized), 35 mm

Archival History

T︠S︡entralen dŭrzhaven arkhiv (Bulgaria)

Acquisition

Source of acquisition is the T︠S︡entralen dŭrzhaven arkhiv, Bulgaria (Central State Archives), Fond 166K). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in 2013.

Scope and Content

Contains records related to the certification of the baptismal certificates issued to Jews in Bulgaria, includes correspondence with the hierarchy of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church regarding baptized Jews, etc.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: T︠S︡entralen dŭrzhaven arkhiv (Bulgaria)

Corporate Bodies

  • Bŭlgarska pravoslavna t︠s︡ŭrkva

Subjects

  • Orthodox churches--Bulgaria--Correspondence.
  • Bulgaria--Politics and government--1939-1945.
  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Bulgaria.
  • Jews--Bulgaria--History--20th century.

Genre

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.

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