Siret Town Hall Collection

Collection description

Holding institution (official language):: Arhivele Naționale ale României, Direcţia Judeţeană Suceava

Postal address:: Arhivele Naționale ale României, Direcţia Judeţeană Suceava, Strada Ştefan cel Mare nr. 33, cod 720003, jud. Suceava Romania

Scope and content:: This collection contains documents maintained by the Siret town hall from the interwar period until 1950. It contains numerous folders from the 1940s related to the Jewish population including material on the revoking of Romanian citizenship, expropriation of property, deportation to Transnistria and requests for assistance by survivors of Transnistria. For details, see the entry for this collection at http://jbat.lbi.org/, subfield ‘contains’, and click on any title (over 10 individual folder descriptions).

Archival history:: The collection was maintained by the town hall until it was acquired by the National Archives during the communist period.

Subject terms:: Citizenship; Holocaust; Holocaust--Deportation; Holocaust--Survivors; Plunder