Overview
- Description
- Contains reports and press clippings from the Romanian press regarding underground communist activities in Dobruja and Bessarabia; correspondence between the Bulgarian and Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs regarding individual persons of Jewish origin and about the sinking of the "Struma" (Sṭrumah); correspondence regarding passport renewals for Jewish volunteers in the Civil War in Spain; and correspondence regarding visas and transit lists for people of non-Jewish origin. Also includes a registry of incoming documents and passports issued.
- Date
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inclusive:
1879-1944
- 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.
- Reference
- Frantz, Douglas. Death on the Black Sea : The untold story of the Struma and World War II's Holocaust at sea. New York, NY : Ecco, 2003. Located at USHMM Library, call #DS135.R7 F72 2003
Physical Details
- Language
- Bulgarian
- Extent
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4 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
- System of Arrangement
- Fond 327, Opis 1, Opis 2. Organized into the following order: Reel 1: File 1253; 1498; 1515 p.93; Reel 2: File 1515 p.93; 1570; 1712; 1713 p. 690; Reel 3: File 1713 p. 690 to end; Opis 4: File 4-94; Reel 4: Opis 4: File 4-95
Arrangement is thematic
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- This material can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing station. There are no additional access restrictions to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- Copyright for publication remains with the Central State Archives of Bulgaria. Duplication can be made for a third party only with permission of the Central State Archives of Bulgaria.
- Copyright Holder
- T︠S︡entralen dŭrzhaven arkhiv (Bulgaria)
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Bulgaria. World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Romania. Jews--Persecutions--Romania. Refugees, Jewish--Romania. Jewish soldiers--Spain. Jews--Bulgaria--History. Diplomatic and consular service, Bulgarian--Romania. Holocaust Jewish (1939-1945)--Bulgaria--History.
- Geographic Name
- Spain--History--Civil War, 1936-1939--Participation, Jewish. Dobruja (Romania and Bulgaria) Bessarabia (Moldova and Ukraine) Bulgaria--History--Boris III, 1918-1943. Bulgaria--Foreign relations--Romania. Romania--Foreign relations--Bulgaria. Romania--Ethnic relations. Romania--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century. Bulgaria--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Corporate Name
- Sṭrumah (Ship)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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T︠S︡entralen dŭrzhaven arkhiv (Bulgaria)
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- From the T︠S︡entralen dŭrzhaven arkhiv (Central State Archives), Bulgaria, Fond 327, Opis 1 and Opis 4. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the Museum's International Archives Project in July 2002.
- Special Collection
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Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 18:10:43
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