Selected records from the Prefettura di Trieste

Identifier
irn517605
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2005.410
  • RG-40.015M
Dates
1 Jan 1938 - 31 Dec 1944
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Italian
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn517605

Extent and Medium

30 microfilm reels, 16 mm

Archival History

Archivo di Stato di Trieste

Acquisition

Source of acquisition is the State Archive in Trieste (Archivio di Stato di Trieste), Italy. The records are from two series of the collection “Prefettura di Trieste”: the Gabinetto series, on the registry of Jews in Trieste; and the Archivio generale series AA, GG, and Segreteria, including the personal folders of Jewish camp inmates and materials concerning deportation.The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Project Division received the collection from the Archivio di Stato di Trieste, Italy in August 2005. The collection was transferred to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives in September 2005.

Scope and Content

This collection contains documents on Italy’s fascist racial laws and their implementation in the city and region of Trieste; a registry of Jews in 1938; lists of Jews deported from Trieste and Adriatic region; and lists of Jewish refugees to Palestine. Documents mention the Risiera di San Sabba transit camp, part of Operationszone Adriatisches Küstenland (OZAK), a German-occupied enclave on the Adriatic coast. The records also concern Jewish communities in the coastal provinces of Fiume, Gorizia, Pola, Trieste, and Zara.

System of Arrangement

Arrangement is thematic

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali a del turismo

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Italy--Trieste.
  • Trieste (Italy)--History--20th century.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Italy--History--20th century.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Italy.
  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Italy--History--20th century--Registers.
  • Fascism--Italy--History--20th century.

Genre

  • Document
  • Registers.
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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