Selected records from the National Council for the Study of Securitate Archives (CNSAS)

Identifier
irn43105
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2011.58
  • RG-25.084
Dates
1 Jan 1920 - 31 Dec 1964
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Romanian
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

878,610 digital images, JPEG and PDF

Creator(s)

Archival History

Consiliul Național pentru Studierea Arhivelor Securității (Romania)

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.

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 Consiliul Național pentru Studierea Arhivelor Securității (Romania).The Consiliul Național pentru Studierea Arhivelor Securității, CNSAS (National Council for the Study of the Securitate Archives) inherited a large part of the files of the Serviciul Român de Informaţii, SRI (Romanian Information Service).The present collection belongs to those files inherited by CNSAS from SRI. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the first part of the collection from the CNSAS via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archival Programs Division in April 2011, the accretions in Aug. and Nov, 2011, Jan. and March 2012, March 2014, May 2016, May 2018, April 2019, and Feb. 2021.

Scope and Content

Records relating to the surveillance of Iron Guardists, 1945-1959; Protestant churches, 1920-1945; Freemasons; Jewish organizations, 1924-1952; and Zionists.The emigration of Jews to Palestine, 1941-1943; other files on Jewish emigration, 1939-1944, wartime surveillance of ethnic Germans, wartime occupation of Northern Transylvania. Seven files (CNSAS 11-1) documentation of Communist secret police surveillance of people connected to wartime crimes in Vasiliorka-Tulcin and in Mostovi, Berezovka, and Transnistria. Includes lists of officers in the Romanian Army before and after 1944, lists of Iron Guard, miscellaneous military documents, Iron Guard records, documents relating to King Carol, Ferdinand and Michael, and the Royal house.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Consiliul Național pentru Studierea Arhivelor Securității (Romania)

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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.