Selected records from collections of Dâmboviţa branch of the Romanian National Archives

Document | Digitized | Accession Number: 2015.275.1 | RG Number: RG-25.096M

Overview

Description: Reports relating to religious cults, the surveillance by the Iron Guard of Adventists and Jews; the confiscation of Jewish-owned land, properties and companies; the elimination of Jews from state jobs, the confiscation of Iron Guard properties by the Romanian government, internment in Târgu Jiu camp; Iron Guard activities in various localities, various complaints against Roma, lists and nominal files of of properties confiscated from Jews in Târgovişte, confiscation of goods from Roma who were deported to Transnistria, the status of Jews and Polish refugees. Records relating to epidemics, corruption, census of nomadic Jews, deportation of Jews, activities of German secret police.
Date: inclusive: 1937-1949
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.

Language: Romanian
Genre/Form: Registers. Reports. Correspondence. Circulars.
Extent: 7,774 digital images : JPEG ; 35.1 GB.
11 microfilm reels (digitized) ; 35 mm.
System of Arrangement: Arranged in four series: 1. Prefecture of the District of Dâmboviţa, 1937-1938 (Reel 3 1-8); 2. Democratic Jewish Committe, Târgovişte, 1948-1949 (Reel #9); 3. Police of the Town of Târgovişte, 1941-1942 (Reel #10); 4. Mayorship of Târgovişte, 1939-1942 (Reel #11).

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

Topical Term: World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions--Romania. World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Romania. Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Romania--History--Registers. Jewish property--Romania--Tîrgoviște--Registers. Refugees, Polish--Romania--History--20th century. Romanies--Romania--History--20th century. Police--Tîrgoviște--Romania--History--20th century. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Romania--Transylvania.
Geographic Name: Tîrgoviște (Romania) Transnistria (Ukraine : Territory under German and Romanian occupation, 1941-1944) Romania--Politics and government--1914-1944. Dâmbovița Region (Romania)
Personal Name: Antonescu, Ion, 1882-1946.
Corporate Name: Tîrgu Jiu (Concentration camp) Garda de Fier Comitetul Democratic Evreiesc

Holder of Originals: Arhivele Naţionale ale României
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Source of acquisition is the Arhivele Naţionale ale României (National Archives of Romania). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in Sept. 2015.
Special Collection: Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive