Overview
- Description
- Primarily records of individuals seeking to convert to Catholicism, related correspondence among Church authorities, documentation of conversion, documents of name changes. Postwar administrative and political documents mainly related to adaptation to the new government and circumstances, for instance defending priests and defending church property.
- Alternate Title
- Veszprémi Érseki Levéltár, Veszprém
- Date
-
inclusive:
1938-1946
Physical Details
- Language
- Hungarian
- Genre/Form
- Correspondence.
- Extent
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4 microfilm reels (digitized) ; 16 mm.
digital images.
- System of Arrangement
- The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in the microfilmed reels. Arranged in two series in chronological order: 1. Church authorities documents, 1938-1945; 2 .Postwar administrative and political documents, 1946. Yad Vashem microfilm numbers: JM 28563 to JM 28566
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- 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
- Fair use only.
- Copyright Holder
- Veszperémi Érseki és Főkáplalani Levéltar
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Hungary. Jews--Conversion to Christianity--Hungary--History--20th century. Catholic Church--Hungary--History--1933-1945. Catholic Church--Relations--Judaism--Hunagry--Veszprém--History. Christian converts from Judaism. Church and state--Hungary--History--1933-1945. Catholic Church--Hungary--Clergy. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Hungary.
- Geographic Name
- Hungary--Politics and goverment--1918-1945. Veszprém (Hungary)--Ethnic relations. Veszprém (Hungary.)
- Corporate Name
- Catholic Church
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
Veszperémi Érseki és Főkáplalani Levéltar
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Source of acquisition is the Yad Vashem, Israel. Original records are located at the Veszperémi Érseki és Főkáplalani Levéltar (Archives of Archbishop of Veszprém, Hungary). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received this collection via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in 2008.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-08-24 14:51:09
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