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Records of the Jewish Democratic Committee Association of Widows and War Orphans (IOVR)

Document | Digitized | Accession Number: 2011.59 | RG Number: RG-25.085

Overview

Description: Consists of interviews conducted by the Jewish Democratic Committee’s Association of Widows and War Orphans (IOVR) with the Holocaust survivors after the war.
Date: inclusive: 1948-1949
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.
Collection Creator: Federat?ia Comunita?t?ilor Evreies?ti din Roma?nia. Centrul pentru Studiul Istoriei Evreilor din Roma?nia

Physical Details

Language: Romanian
Genre/Form: Interviews.
Extent: 6,893 digital files : PDF ; 397 GB.
System of Arrangement: Records are arranged alphabetically by the last name of the Holocaust survivors.

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. Fair use only.
Copyright Holder: Federația Comunităților Evreiești din România. Centrul pentru Studiul Istoriei Evreilor din România

Keywords & Subjects

Topical Term: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Romania--Personal narratives. World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Romania--Personal narratives. Holocaust survivors--Romania. World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Romania. Jews--Romania--History. Jews--Persecutions--Romania. Jewish communities (ushmm)
Geographic Name: Romania.

Administrative Notes

Holder of Originals: Federația Comunităților Evreiești din România. Centrul pentru Studiul Istoriei Evreilor din România
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Source of acquisition is the Federația Comunităților Evreiești din România. Centrul pentru Studiul Istoriei Evreilor din România (Federation of Jewish Communities in Romania. Center for Study of History of Jews in Romania). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the digitized collection from the Federation of Jewish Communities Archive in Bucharest, Romania, via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in May 2011.
Special Collection: Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive

Record last modified:: 2023-06-12 14:40:30
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