Records of the Hungarian Prime Minister's Office: Bureau of Exemptions (MOL K 466)

Identifier
irn47066
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2005.582
  • RG-39.017M
Dates
1 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hungarian
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn47066

Extent and Medium

266 digital images, JPEG

1 microfilm reel (digitized), 16 mm

Creator(s)

  • Hungary. Miniszterelno?kse?g

Archival History

Magyar Országos Levéltár

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 Magyar Országos Levéltár, MOL (National Archives of Hungary), Record Group MOL K 466. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in 2005.

Scope and Content

Under German occupation in Hungary, in 1944, Regent Miklos Horthy established an office to exempt prominent Jews from particular measures such as wearing the yellow star, ghettoization, or deportation. This collection contains lists of people eligible for exemption status and individuals applying for this status.

System of Arrangement

The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in the microfilm reel. Arranged in one series: Fond: K 466, Prime Minister's Office (Miniszterelnökség), and one sub-series: Department of Exemptions (Mentesitési osztály).

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Magyar Országos Levéltár

People

  • Horthy, Miklós, nagybányai, 1868-1957--Relations with Jews.

Subjects

  • Hungary--Politics and government--1918-1945.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Hungary.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Hungary.
  • Holocaust Jewish (1939-1945)--Hungary--History.
  • Hungary
  • Courts
  • Hungary--History--1918-1945--Sources.
  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Hungary--20th century--Registers.

Genre

  • Registers.
  • Document
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.

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