General directorate of Passports Office records Directiunea generala a politie Paspoarte
Extent and Medium
6,073 digital images, JPEG
7 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm
Creator(s)
- Ministerul Administratiei si Internelor, Directia Generala de Pasapoarte
Archival History
Ministerul Administratiei si Internelor, Directia Generala de Pasapoarte
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 General Directorate of Passports Office Romania, formerly the General Directorate of Police-Archive of Emigration, and a branch of the Romanian Ministry. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the microfilm via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Programs Division in July 1999.
Scope and Content
Contains records from the office of the General Directorate of Passports (Ministerul Administratiei si Internelor, Directia Generala de Pasapoarte) related to Jewish emigration to Palestine from Romania. Includes a name list of Romanian Jews who traveled to Palestine on the ships "Kasbek, "Mefkur," "Morina," "Selahadin," "Toros," and "Bulbul."
System of Arrangement
Arranged thematically
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Ministerul Administratiei si Internelor, Directia Generala de Pasapoarte
Corporate Bodies
- Mefkure (Ship)
- Kasbek (Ship)
- Toros (Ship)
- Selahadin (Ship)
- Morina (Ship)
- Bulbul (Ship)
Subjects
- Jews--Romania--History--20th century.
- Romania--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Palestine--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Passenger ships.
Genre
- Document
- Passports.