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Selected records from the collection of the Prefecture of Police of Prahova from the Prahova branch of the Romanian National Archives

Document | Digitized | Accession Number: 2011.28 | RG Number: RG-25.076M

Overview

Description: Contains records from the Prefecture police of Prahova, including correspondence and a list of goods taken by the police from the Iron Guard (Garda de Fier).
Date: inclusive: 1937-1944
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.

Physical Details

Language: Romanian
Extent: 359 digital images : JPEG ; 1.36 GB .
2 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
System of Arrangement: Arrangement 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: Fair use only. Use only for scientific purposes (not for commercial use)
Copyright Holder: Arhivele Naţionale ale României

Keywords & Subjects

Topical Term: World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions--Romania. Police--Romania--History--20th century. Nationalism--Romania--History--20th century. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Romania.
Geographic Name: Romania--Politics and government--1914-1944. Prahova (Romania)
Corporate Name: Garda de Fier

Administrative Notes

Holder of Originals: Arhivele Naţionale ale României
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Source of acquisition is the Arhivele Naţionale ale României (Romanian National Archives), Prahova branch, Fond Prefectura Judeţului Prahova, 1937-1944 Inv : No 721. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection from the Romanian National Archives via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s International Archives Project in January 2011; and an additional reel was accreted in April 2011.
Special Collection: Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive

Record last modified:: 2023-08-25 08:07:26
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