Selected records of the Prefecture of Police of the Capital (Bucharest) ( Fond 1695)
Extent and Medium
2,622 digital images, JPEG
4 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), Inventar No.1695; Prefectura Poliţiei Capitalei, Vol II. 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 Jan. 2007, and in May 2012 (Reel #4).
Scope and Content
Includes records related to the surveillance of Jews, Jewish organizations, and Jewish movements; temples and synagogues in Bucharest; Sephardic Jews; emigration of Jewish children to Palestine; anti-Jewish laws and their application; the forced labor of Jews in Bucharest and elsewhere; the confiscation of Jewish property including radios; the surveillance of Freemasons; the Iron Guard rebellion; Jews deported to Transnistria; internees from Targu Jiu, a camp for both Jewish and non-Jewish political prisoners in Romania proper; liberation from the camps; and other matters.
System of Arrangement
Arrangement is thematic
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Arhivele Naţionale ale României
Corporate Bodies
- Garda de Fier
Subjects
- Political prisoners (Romania)
- Târgu Jiu (Romania)
- Jewish property--Romania.
- Concentration camps.
- Romania--Emigration and immigration.
- World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions--Romania.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Romania.
- Jews--Romania--Registers.
- Nationalism--Romania--History--20th century.
- Refugees--Romania.
- Romania--Politics and government--1914-1944.
- Transnistria (Territory under German and Romanian occupation, 1941-1944)
Genre
- Registers.
- Document
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Arhivele Naţionale ale României