Overview
- Description
- Records of the Central Committee of the Romanian Communist Party related to the emigration to Israel, the World Jewish Congress international meeting in Montreux, Switzerland; economic relations with Israel, and to the American Jewish Committee and Jewish Democratic Committee in Bucharest. The collection includes correspondence, protocols, minutes, and statistics of Jewish population and other documents related to Jewish question. This collection includes also 2 files relating to the arrest of young Jews involved in Jewish resistance against the Antonescu regime, 1942 (Fond 96, flies #655 & 664, paper copies).
- Date
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inclusive:
1938-1997
- 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
- Partidul Comunist Roma?n. Comitetul Central.
Physical Details
- Extent
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2,442 digital images : JPEG ; 1.47 GB.
6 microfilm reels (digitized) ; 35 mm.
- Extent
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2 folders (300 pages of photocopies)
- System of Arrangement
- Arranged thematically in four series. Organization is chronological within series: 1. Central Committee of the Romanian Communist Party-Chancery. General documents 1948-1997; 2. Central Committee of the Romanian Communist-Economic Section. Holocaust, 1938-1943; 3. Central Committee of the Romanian Communist-Foreign Relations. Holocaust, Jewish question, 1938-1970; 4. Jewish resistance against the Antonescu regime, 1942.
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--Atrocities--Romania. World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Romania. Jews--Romania--History--20th century. Emigration and immigration. Communism and Zionism--Romania--History--20th century. Holocaust Jewish (1939-1945)--Romania--History. Communist parties. Executive departments
- Geographic Name
- Romania--Politics and government. Israel--Politics and government. Palestine--Emigration and immigration--20th century. Iraq--Foreign relations--History--20 century. Romania
- Personal Name
- Antonescu, Ion, 1882-1946. Vlădescu, Theodor.
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). These documents were previously held by the Central Committee of the Romanian Communist Party. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Project acquired microfilm copies from the Romanian National Archives and transferr ed the film with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives in Aug. 2002, and accretion in 2016.
- Special Collection
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Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2023-08-28 09:13:56
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