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Romanian forced labor camps

Document | Not Digitized | Accession Number: 2001.97 | RG Number: RG-25.011

Overview

Description: Contains orders and instructions concerning the forced labor of Jews, inspection and screening of Jews for work, medical assistance for Jews, name lists of Jews, and miscellaneous correspondence regarding forced labor, food, equipment and housing. Documents range in date from November 3, 1942 to April 2, 1942.
Date: inclusive: 1942-1943
Credit Line: 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.

Physical Details

Language: Romanian
Genre/Form: Registers.
Extent: 70,511 pages of photocopies.
956 microfiche.
System of Arrangement: Organization is thematic

Rights & Restrictions

Conditions on Access: This material can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations. No other access restrictions apply to this material.
Conditions on Use: No restrictions on use
Copyright Holder: Romania. Ministerul Apărării Naționale

Keywords & Subjects

Topical Term: World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Romania. Forced labor--Romania--History--20th century. Jews--Government policy--Romania--History.
Geographic Name: Romania--Politics and government--1914-1944.

Administrative Notes

Holder of Originals: Romania. Ministerul Apărării Naționale
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Source of acquisition is the Ministerul Apărării Naționale, Romania (Ministry of National Defence). Gift presented by the Minister of Defense, Ioan Mircea Pascu, to Sara Bloomfield. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the records in June 2001 via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Program. Additional two parts of documents received in Apr. 2003, ca. 70 000 pages of photocopies. The ca. 70,000 photocopied pages were transferred to an archive in Romania in Feb. 2004 through the International Archives Program.
Special Collection: Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive

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