Radu Stan Collection on Jewish Communities in Romania
Collection
- Country:
- Hungary
- Holding institution:
- Vera and Donald Blinken Open Society Archives
- Holding institution (official language):
- Vera és Donald Blinken Nyílt Társadalom Archívum
- Postal address:
- Arany János u. 32, 1051 Budapest, Hungary
- Phone number:
- 36-1-327-3250
- Web address:
- https://osaarchivum.org/
- Email:
- info@osaarchivum.org
- Reference number:
- Fond HU OSA 410
- Title:
- Radu Stan Collection on Jewish Communities in Romania
- Creator/accumulator:
- Radu Stan
- Date(s):
- 1919/1944
- Language:
- Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
- Extent:
- 1 Archival box, 0.13 linear meters
- Type of material:
- Textual Material
- Physical condition:
- Good
- Scope and content:
-
The fond contains 1 archival series that contains copies of documents on the citizenship, education, emigration, and persecution of Jewish communities in Romania, obtained from Romanian archives, collected by Radu Stan.
The material related to Jewish history and culture is stored in the archival series HU OSA 410-0-1 Jewish Communities. The series contains 14 folders that inform about life of Jewish communities in Romania, 1919-1944. The material covers the following topics: activities of Jews being monitored (1923), deportation and forced labor of Romanian Jews (1941-1943), emigration of Romanian Jews to Turkey (1939-1944), the Jewish periodical “Frimorgen” (1931-1934), Jewish schools in Romania (1923-1940), minority rights in Romania (1936-1944), the morale and general mood of the population (1942-1943), the Jewish question in Romania (1940-1941), the persecution of Jewish communities in Bucovina (1927), persecution of Jewish communities in Transylvania (1928), possibilities of emigration from Romania (1940-1941), reorganization of the gendarmerie in Transylvania (1942), repatriation of Jewish orphans from Transylvania (1944), citizenship and other legal issues of Romanian Jews (1919-1938).
- Archival history:
- The archival material was copied by Radu Stan in various archives of Romania and copies were provided to the Blinken OSA.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- The archival material was processed and revised at the Blinken OSA in 2011.
- Access points: locations:
- Bukovina
Romania
Transylvania
- System of arrangement:
- The sub-fond includes 1 archival series systematized according to legacy structure of this sub-fond.
- Access, restrictions:
- Reproduction is allowed for non-commercial purposes.
- Finding aids:
- The catalog (folders/items level) is available online.
- Links to finding aids:
- https://catalog.osaarchivum.org/catalog/jD7RNWXn
- Yerusha Network member:
- Vera and Donald Blinken Open Society Archives
- Author of the description:
- Anastasia Felcher; Blinken OSA; 2022 based on Csaba Szilagyi; Blinken OSA; 2011.
