Metadata: Police of the Town of Vama
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 230, fond 372, inventar 140
- Title:
- Police of the Town of Vama
- Title (official language):
- Poliția Orașului Vama
- Creator/accumulator:
- Police of the Town of Vama
- Date(s):
- 1927/1944
- Language:
- Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
- Extent:
- 0.75 linear meters (47 units)
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- This collection contains documents and correspondence relating to the operation of the police force in the small Bukovina town of Vama. Of particular interest are materials from the 1920s and 1930s regarding the establishment of Romanian citizenship, as well as papers from World War II regarding refugees from Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina, though this latter file deals primarily with refugees of Romanian ethnicity. For additional details on one of the items mentioned above, see the entry for this collection at http://jbat.lbi.org/, subfield ‘contains’, and click on the link.
- Archival history:
- The records were maintained by the institution until the communist period, during which they were acquired and processed by the National Archives.
- Access points: locations:
- Vama
- Subject terms:
- Citizenship
- Law enforcement
- Law enforcement--Police
- Refugees
- Yerusha Network member:
- Leo Baeck Institute
