Metadata: Suceava Legion of Gendarmes
Collection
- Country:
- Romania
- Holding institution:
- National Archives of Romania, Suceava County Branch
- 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
- Phone number:
- +40 230 531 572
- Email:
- suceava@arhivelenationale.ro
- Reference number:
- număr curent 145, fond 377, inventar nr. 146
- Title:
- Suceava Legion of Gendarmes
- Title (official language):
- Legiunea de Jandarmi Suceava
- Creator/accumulator:
- Suceava Legion of Gendarmes
- Date(s):
- 1932/1947
- Language:
- Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
- Extent:
- 27 items
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- This collection contains records created by the gendarmes of Suceava during the late interwar period and World War II. The collection contains various files on terrorist activities, clandestine religious meetings and other subjects, though few include any information relating to the Jewish population. There is one folder containing an apparently country-wide list of suspected or wanted individuals, including numerous Jewish names. For details, see the entry for this collection at http://jbat.lbi.org/, subfield ‘contains’, and click on any title.
- Archival history:
- The collection was maintained by the police authorities until it was acquired by the National Archives during the communist period.
- Access points: locations:
- Suceava
- Subject terms:
- Crime
- Law enforcement
- Law enforcement--Gendarmerie
- Yerusha Network member:
- Leo Baeck Institute