Selected Hungarian records from the Hungarian State Archive, Budapest

Identifier
irn37171
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2009.54
  • RG-25.054M
Dates
1 Jan 1929 - 31 Dec 1943
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hungarian
  • Romanian
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

3,322 digital images, JPEG

4 microfilm reels (digitized), 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 1026, originally from the Hungarian State Archive.The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the microfilmed collection via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archival Programs in May 2009.

Scope and Content

Consists primarily of correspondence between the Hungarian Embassy in Bucharest and the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Budapest. Included are summaries of Romanian radio broadcasts; reports on atrocities in Romania against Hungarians before 1941; and a situation report on the Romanian armed forces. Other topics include protests of Romanian Jews against having to wear the yellow star, Romanian court cases against Hungarians, and personnel changes in the Romanian government.

Subjects

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.