Papers of Bogdan Filov (Fond 456)
Extent and Medium
4 microfilm reels, 35 mm
Creator(s)
- Bogdan Filov
Biographical History
Bogdan Filov was a Bulgarian politician and a professor of archaeology at the university in Sofia, Bulgaria. He formed an administration in Feb. 1940 and signed the Tripartite Pact with Germany in Mar. 1941. He resigned by the time of King Boris' death in 1943 and was executed in Feb. 1945.
Archival History
T︠S︡entralen dŭrzhaven arkhiv (Bulgaria)
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.
From the T︠S︡entralen dŭrzhaven arkhiv (Central State Archives), Bulgaria, Fond 456, Opis 1. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the Museum's International Archives Project in July 2002.
Scope and Content
Contains a diary, a notebook of income and expenses, and correspondence of Bogdan Filov.
System of Arrangement
Fond 456, Opis 1. Organized into the following order: Reel 1: File 1-8 p. 22; Reel 2: File 8 p. 22-15 p.30; Reel 4: 15 p.30-24 p.50; Reel 3: File 24 p. 50-27 Arrangement is thematic
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: T︠S︡entralen dŭrzhaven arkhiv (Bulgaria)
People
- Filov, Bogdan, 1883-1945--Diaries.
Subjects
- Cabinet officers--Bulgaria--Biography.
- Jews--Bulgaria--History--20th century.
- Bulgaria--History--Boris III, 1918-1943.
Genre
- Document
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from T︠S︡entralen dŭrzhaven arkhiv (Bulgaria)