Selected records from collections of the Hunedoara branch of the Romanian National Archive
Extent and Medium
32,756 digital images, JPEG
39 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.
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).The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Program in May 2010, accretions in Jan. and Feb.2011 (microfilm reels #26-38), and accretion in Sept. 2015 (microfilm reel #39).
Scope and Content
Contains prewar and wartime records of various local police organizations, including reports on Jews and other minorities, treatment of Jews, Ayranization, and deportations to Transnistria. It also includes postwar material on emigration to Palestine, measures to prevent further killing of Jews, Jews under forced labor, Jehovah’s Witnesses, and the Deva Jewish Democratic Committee’s (CDE) correspondence with Jews, with the Joint, and with central Jewish authorities.
System of Arrangement
Arranged in nine series: 1. Chestura de Poliţie Deva, Fond 9, Inventory 6 (Reel 1-7); 2. Legiunea de Jandarmi Hunedoara, Fond 51, inventory 27 (Reel 8-12); 3. Comisariatul de Poltiţie Petroşani, Fond 50, inventory 29 (Reel 13-15); 4.: Comisariatul de Poltiţie Lupeni, Fond 14, inventory 40 (Reel 16-19); 5. Comisariatul de Poltiţie Haţeg, Fond 13, inventory 105 (Reel 20-23); 6. Comunitatea Evreilor Deva, Fond 542, inventory 315 (Reel 25); 7. Fond Pretura Plasii Pui, 1857-1950 Inv: 96; Fond Pretura Plasii Dobra, 1863-1950 Inv:41; Fond Sectia de jandarmi Baia de Cris, 1939-1948, Inv. 644 (Reels 26-31); 8. Fond Comisariatul de Poliţie Hunedoara. 1920-1947; Inv. 8 (Reels 32-38); 9. Fond Comisariatul de Poliţie Lupeni. 1923-1950 (Inv. nr. 40), File 7/1947 àsecte (Reel 39).
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Arhivele Naţionale ale României
Corporate Bodies
- Comitetul Democratic Evreiesc
Subjects
- Jewish communities (ushmm)
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Romania.
- Palestine--Emigration and immigration.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Romania.
- Jehovah's Witnesses--Romania--History.
- Romani Genocide, 1939-1945--Romania.
- Romania.
- Romania--Politics and government--1914-1944. .
- Romania--Emigration and immigration.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Romania.
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Romania.
- Jews--Romania--Societies, etc.--Registers.
Genre
- Reports.
- Document
- Correspondence.
- Registers.
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Arhivele Naţionale ale României