Papers of László Endre (MOL K 557)

Identifier
irn47077
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2007.431
  • RG-39.035M
Dates
1 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hungarian
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn47077

Extent and Medium

5,753 digital images, JPEG

2 microfilm reels (digitized), 16 mm

Creator(s)

  • László Endre

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 (Hungarian National Archives), Record Group MOL K 557). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in 2007.

Scope and Content

The collection contains files documenting Endre’s activities during the year 1944, during the period when he was appointed state secretary in the Ministry of the Interior, in the government of Andor Jaross, as well as the period covering his removal from that post in September 1944, and his reinstatement to the government in October 1944, as part of the ultra-fascist regime of Ferenc Szalasi and his Arrow Cross party. Most of the documentation in this collection was created between April through August, 1944, a period of time when Endre was most active in implementing the roundups and deportations of Jews from throughout Hungary.

System of Arrangement

The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in the microfilmed reels. The collection is arranged in chronological order, by month and by date

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Magyar Országos Levéltár

People

  • Endre, László, 1895-1946.

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Hungary.
  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Hungary--20th century.
  • Hungary--Politics and government--1945-1949.
  • Holocaust Jewish (1939-1945)--Hungary--History.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Collaborationists--Hungary.
  • Hungary--Ethnic relations.

Genre

  • Document
  • Postcards.
  • Invitations.
  • Speeches.
  • Reports.
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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