Selected records from the collections of the Timiş branch of the Romanian National Archive

Identifier
irn517222
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2005.221
  • RG-25.026M
Dates
1 Jan 1940 - 31 Dec 1953
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Romanian
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn517222

Extent and Medium

21 microfilm reels, 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),Timiş Branch; Inventory: 173, 186, 222, 573, 649, 828, 830, 1346, 1347, 186, 828, 1196, 706. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection from the Romanian National Archives via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in June 2005 (microfilm reels 1-8), in 2010 (microfilm reels 9-13), in 2018 (microfilm reel 14-21)

Scope and Content

Includes records, mostly from the war years, concerning Jewish matters and the policy of local offices toward Jewish questions. They include selected records from the prefecture of Timiş-Torontal, the Legion of Gendarmerie of the Severin district, the regional police inspectorate and Chief of the municipal police of Timişoara, the police headquarters of Oraşului Lugoj, and the Comitetul Democratic Evreiesc Timisoara.

System of Arrangement

Arrangement is thematic.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Arhivele Naţionale ale României

Corporate Bodies

  • Comitetul Democratic Evreiesc

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Romania.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Romania.
  • Timişoara (Romania)
  • Romania--Politics and government--1914-1944.
  • Police--Romania--History--20th century.
  • Oraşului Lugoj (Romania)
  • Nationalism--Romania--History--20th century.

Genre

  • Document
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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