Metadata: Crime Hall
Collection
- Country:
- Italy
- Holding institution:
- Mantua State Archive
- Holding institution (official language):
- Archivio di Stato di Mantova
- Postal address:
- via Roberto Ardigò 11, 46100 Mantova
- Phone number:
- +39 376324441
- Web address:
- http://www.asmantova.beniculturali.it
- Email:
- as-mn@beniculturali.it
- Reference number:
- 167
- Title:
- Crime Hall
- Title (official language):
- Aula criminale
- Date(s):
- 1790-1802
- Language:
- Italian
- Extent:
- 127 boxes
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- This fonds contains documents issued by the criminal jurisdiction authority called “Aula criminale” (Crime Hall), which replaced the “Curia criminale” between 1801 and 1804. Volume no. 125 is entirely devoted to a trial held to find and punish the promoters and supporters of a riot against the Jews in the ghetto of Mantua on 13-15 April 1792.
- Archival history:
- For historical information about the holding institution, the State Archive of Mantua, see http://guidagenerale.maas.ccr.it/document.aspx?uri=/istituticonservatori/IC0460022101
- Administrative/biographical history:
- Aula criminale is the term applied to the group of magistratures in charge of justice and criminal issues in Mantua and its districts during the Austrian rule: Aula Criminale (1790-1802); Tribunale Criminale Dipartimentale (1801-1804); Pretura Criminale Urbana (1804-1812).
- Access points: locations:
- Mantua
- Subject terms:
- Antisemitism
- Crime
- Ghettos (non-Holocaust era)
- Legal records
- Finding aids:
- Guida Generale degli Archivi di Stato, Archivio di Stato di Mantova
- Yerusha Network member:
- Contemporary Jewish Documentation Center - Milan
- Author of the description:
- Samuela Marconcini; Centro di documentazione ebraica contemporanea; 2017