Records of the 8th Gendarmerie District, Kassa, Hungary (MOL Z 936)

Identifier
irn519019
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2006.453
  • RG-39.005M
Dates
1 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hungarian
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn519019

Extent and Medium

26,413 digital images, JPEG

7 microfilm reels (digitized), 16 mm

Creator(s)

  • Magyar Királyi Posta megtakarítási bank.

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 Z 936). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in November 2006.

Scope and Content

This collection contains records of the confiscation, processing, and distribution of Jewish property in Hungary in 1944. It contains computation sheets, reports, and certificates about valuables taken from individuals who were deported in 1944 from the Trans-Carpathian region, Bereg county and its neighboring places, and from the vicinity of Budapest.

System of Arrangement

The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in the microfilmed reels, and generally the collection is arranged alphabetically by names of localities. Arranged in two series: Series 1. Records of the Kassa gendarmerie district about the belongings of the deported Jews. Geographical names are in alphabetical order (Reels 1-5); Series 2. Computed lists about the confiscated Jewish goods, 1944 (Reels 6-7). Reel 1: Abara-Királyhelmes; Reel 2: Királymező-Munkács; Reel 3: Munkács; Reel 4: Munkács-Péterréve; Reel 5: Pete-Ungvár; Reel 6: Ungvár-Illegible names and Összesitett kimutatások; Reel 7: Összesitett kimutatások. Due to a technical issue, in the reel #. 5, localities of another area (Budapest and its vicinity) are inserted between the records of villages Prikopa and Rad. Reels # 6 and 7 contain computations of the confiscated property within the 8th gendarmerie district and other locations of Hungary.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Magyar Országos Levéltár

Subjects

  • Ökörmező (Ukraine)
  • Banks and banking--Hungary
  • Jewish property--Hungary--Registers.
  • World War,1939 -1945--Confiscations and contributions--Hungary.
  • Hungary--Ethnic relations--20th century.
  • Antisemitism--History--20th century.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Hungary.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Hungary--History.
  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Hungary--Registers.
  • Hungary

Genre

  • Document
  • Reports.
  • Registers.
  • Certificates.
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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