Selected records of the Holocaust in Nógrád County, Hungary

Identifier
irn74195
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2008.9
  • RG-68.109M
Dates
1 Jan 1934 - 31 Dec 1948
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hungarian
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

7 microfilm reels (digitized), 16 mm

digital images,

Archival History

Nógrád Megye Levéltára, Salgótarján

Acquisition

Source of acquisition is the Yad Vashem, Israel. Original records are located at the Nógrád Megyei Levéltára, Salgótarján (Archives of Nógrád County, Hungary, Salgotarján branch). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received this collection via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in 2008.

Scope and Content

This collection contains three group of records: I: Records of deputy prefect of Nógrád County, 1934-1944 (bulk 1938‒1944); mayor of Salgótarján city (1939‒1944); people's court (no date), and lawsuits (1945‒1946); government commission for "abandoned" properties in Balassagyarmat; commissions of Nógrád-Hont county (1945‒1949) and Salgótarján city (1945); political screening committees of Salgótarján, Szecseny, Nógrád-Hont, and Szirak counties, and of Salgótarján city; orphans court of Nógrád county (1940‒1943) and Nógrád -Hont county (1946‒1948); deputy prefect of Nógrád -Hont county (documents of 1945‒1946); royal courts of Balassagyarmat (1939‒1944) and Salgótarján (2 documents, 1942); public prosecutor of Balassagyarmat (4 records, 1944); villages Somoskőújfalu, Zagyvapalfalva, Cered, Sámsonháza, Szécsény, Endrefalva, Etes, Pásztó. II: Records of mayor's office of Balassagyarmat, 1939‒1944; political screening committee of Balassagyarmat county (1 document, 1948); meetings of representatives of Balassagyarmat county (1938‒1943); political screening committtee of Balasagyarmat county (2 documents, 1944 and 1945); villages Alsópetény, Felsőpetény, Ősagárd, Diósjenő. III: Articles from newspapers Nógrádi Hirlap and Nógrád Vármegye Hivatalos lapja (year not noted, only month and day).

System of Arrangement

The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in the microfilmed reels. Arranged in three series, organized mainly in chronological order: 1. Records of Salgótarján city, Nógrád County, 1934-1944. 2. Records of Balassagyarmat County, 1939-1944; Series 3. Press clippings-Articles from newspapers Nógrádi Hirlap and Nógrád Vármegye Hivatalos lapja. The Yad Vashem microfilm reel numbers: JM 28578 to JM 28584.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Magyar Országos Levéltár

Subjects

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.