Selected records of the Ministry of Justice (Fond 242)

Identifier
irn508551
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2001.127
  • RG-46.003M
Dates
1 Jan 1939 - 31 Dec 1944
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Bulgarian
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn508551

Extent and Medium

27 microfilm reels, 35 mm

Archival History

T︠S︡entralen dŭrzhaven arkhiv (Bulgaria)

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 T︠S︡entralen dŭrzhaven arkhiv, Bulgaria (Central State Archives), Fond 242. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Programs Division in Apr. 2000, Nov. 2001, Feb. 2002, and June 2013.

Scope and Content

This collection contains reports, protocols, correspondence, telegrams, statements, requests, circulars, name lists, annual reports, and maps. Collection consists of correspondence with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Forensic Medicine Institute of Sofia, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of War, the Ministry of Welfare, the Ministry of Trade and Industry, the Ministry of Public Education, the Bulgarian National Bank, General Union of Agricultural Economic Cooperative, the Directorate of National Propaganda, Council of Ministries, and Bulgarian citizens regarding difficult economic conditions, cooperative movements, communist activities, the law on refugees, and the law on property. Also contains reports regarding the mobilization of Jews in military labor units, regulations of the establishment and activities of the Directorate of National Propaganda, legal matters in the territories annexed to Bulgaria in 1940-1941.

System of Arrangement

Organized chronologically.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: T︠S︡entralen dŭrzhaven arkhiv (Bulgaria)

Subjects

  • Bulgaria--History--1941-1944.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Bulgaria.
  • Jewish property--Bulgaria.
  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Bulgaria.
  • Communism--Bulgaria.
  • Bulgaria--Ethnic relations.
  • Bulgaria--Economic conditions.
  • Refugees--Bulgaria.

Genre

  • Circular letters.
  • Telegrams.
  • Registers.
  • Reports.
  • Document
  • Maps.
  • Letters.
  • Statements.
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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