Papers of Bogdan Filov (Fond 456)

Identifier
irn521582
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2002.390
  • RG-46.026M
Dates
1 Jan 1939 - 31 Dec 1944
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Bulgarian
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn521582

Extent and Medium

4 microfilm reels, 35 mm

Creator(s)

  • Bogdan Filov

Biographical History

Bogdan Filov was a Bulgarian politician and a professor of archaeology at the university in Sofia, Bulgaria. He formed an administration in Feb. 1940 and signed the Tripartite Pact with Germany in Mar. 1941. He resigned by the time of King Boris' death in 1943 and was executed in Feb. 1945.

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.

From the T︠S︡entralen dŭrzhaven arkhiv (Central State Archives), Bulgaria, Fond 456, Opis 1. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the Museum's International Archives Project in July 2002.

Scope and Content

Contains a diary, a notebook of income and expenses, and correspondence of Bogdan Filov.

System of Arrangement

Fond 456, Opis 1. Organized into the following order: Reel 1: File 1-8 p. 22; Reel 2: File 8 p. 22-15 p.30; Reel 4: 15 p.30-24 p.50; Reel 3: File 24 p. 50-27 Arrangement is thematic

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: T︠S︡entralen dŭrzhaven arkhiv (Bulgaria)

People

  • Filov, Bogdan, 1883-1945--Diaries.

Subjects

  • Cabinet officers--Bulgaria--Biography.
  • Bulgaria--History--Boris III, 1918-1943.
  • Jews--Bulgaria--History--20th century.

Genre

  • Document
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