Defense of the nation law protests from the State Historic Archives in Bulgaria

Identifier
irn503655
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1993.A.0028
  • RG-46.002
Dates
1 Jan 1940 - 31 Dec 1940
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Bulgarian
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn503655

Extent and Medium

folder

1

,

1 microfiche,

Archival History

T︠S︡entralen dŭrzhaven arkhiv (Bulgaria)

Acquisition

Source of acquisition is the T︠S︡entralen dŭrzhaven arkhiv, Bulgaria (Central State Archives). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received copies of materials in 1992.

Scope and Content

Contains photocopies of articles, petitions, letters, and various other documents relating to the persecution and rescue of Jews in Bulgaria during the Holocaust. The collection comes from several sources, among them the Central Consistory of the Jews in Bulgaria; The Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Church; The Doctors Union; and The sons and wives of Jewish participants in the Liberation War of 1877-1878. Also included in the collection are rescue appeals from organizations to save Bulgarian Jews, and a public letter (published in the press) written and signed by former Bulgarian ministers, lawyers, etc.

System of Arrangement

Arrangement is thematic

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: T︠S︡entralen dŭrzhaven arkhiv (Bulgaria)

Subjects

  • Bulgaria
  • World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Bulgaria.
  • Jewish committees (ushmm)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Protest movements--Bulgaria.

Genre

  • 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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