Overview
- Description
- Contains personal files; lists of the real estate property of Jews; lists of persons of Jewish origin; bank inventories and receipts for deposited Jewish property; correspondence regarding Jewish rights and duties, the payment of taxes by Jews, the expropriation and sale of Jewish property, the “New Territories” of Thrace and Macedonia, and the establishment of ghettos; announcements of actions for the sale of expropriated Jewish property; an agreement for the initial deportation of 20,000 Jews; reports on the rounding up and resettlement of Jews; plans for temporary concentration camps; name lists of Jews sent to camps; the statements and testimony of Jewish committees after the fall of Bulgarian fascism in September 1944; interrogation reports; testimony by Jews detained in camps or working in hard-labor units; orders from the Commissariat for Jewish Affairs; reports, orders, and lists regarding administrative matters of the Commissariat; records of the Jewish community councils in various cities; and records and correspondence concerning the “Arakha tax.”.
- Date
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inclusive:
1896-1945
bulk: 1942-1945
- 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
- Bulgarian
- Extent
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338 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
- Extent
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3 folders (Photocopies)
- System of Arrangement
- Organized: Fond 190/1, reel 1 through the first half of reel 130; Fond 190/2, on the second half of reel 130 through reel 215; and Fond 190/3, reel 216 through reel 259. Arrangement of files on the reels is numerical.
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
- 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
- Jews--Bulgaria.
- Geographic Name
- Bulgaria--History--1878-1944.
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 190. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Project in 1997.
- Special Collection
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Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 18:06:07
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