Selected records from the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Service of Diplomatic & Historical Archives

Identifier
irn512394
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2002.125
  • RG-45.003
Dates
1 Jan 1940 - 31 Dec 1951
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Greek
  • English
  • French
  • Romanian
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn512394

Extent and Medium

1,414 digital images, JPEG

1000 pages of photocopies,

30 microfiche,

1 CD-ROM, 4 3/4 in.

3 microfilm reels, 16 mm

Creator(s)

  • Photini Tomai-Constantopoulou

Archival History

Greece. Hypourgeio Exōterikōn

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 Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Greece, Service of Diplomatic & Historical Archives (Hypourgeio Exōterikōn). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Project in Aug. 2002, in May 2012, and a final accretion in Sept. 2019.

Scope and Content

The collection primarily consists of correspondence between the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other agencies of the Greek government and with foreign governments and people living outside Greece. The correspondence concerns establishing the whereabouts of family members, reparations issues, immigration issues, and other concerns of Greek Jews living in Greece and abroad.

System of Arrangement

Arrangement is thematic.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Greece. Hypourgeio Exōterikōn

Subjects

  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Greece--Reparations.
  • Greece--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
  • Jews--Greece--History--20th century.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Greece--Reparations.

Genre

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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