Metadata: Mayor’s office Romuli
Collection
- Country:
- Romania
- Holding institution:
- Romanian National Archives, Directorate of Bistriţa-Năsăud County
- Holding institution (official language):
- Arhivele Naţionale Române, Direcţia judeţeană Bistriţa-Năsăud
- Postal address:
- Gării Str. 3-5, Bistriţa 420139, judeţul Bistriţa-Năsăud, Romania
- Phone number:
- 0040-263-203-249
- Reference number:
- Fond 372
- Title:
- Mayor’s office Romuli
- Title (official language):
- Primăria comunei Romuli
- Creator/accumulator:
- Mayor’s office Romuli
- Date(s):
- 1930/1956
- Language:
- Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
- Extent:
- 1.15 linear metres (96 files and registers)
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- Good
- Scope and content:
- The fonds contains 83 files and 13 registers, including registers of receipt and issue of correspondence, records of council meetings, accounts of income and expenditure and vital records. Many records refer to the local Jewish community, which constituted over 25% of the local population. Documents of Jewish relevance concern deportation during the Holocaust, Jewish properties, forced labour (file 3/1945), the status of the survivors after their return to the locality, nationalisation of enterprises detained by Jewish owners during the communist regime (file 6/1948), the building of the local synagogue and damage caused by the German army during its retreat.
- Archival history:
- The fonds was transferred from Romuli People’s Council to the Romanian National Archives, Directorate of Bistriţa-Năsăud County, in 1983, and inventoried in the same year.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- The mayor’s office in Romuli was founded in 1851, and until 1876 Romuli was part of the commune of Năsăud in the district of Reteag. After 1876, in accordance with the law of local administration, Romuli became part of the district of Năsăud in Bistriţa-Năsăud County. After the First World War, Romuli was part of the district of Năsăud in the county of the same name. From 1940 to 1944 the Hungarian administration was restored, then after the Second World War Romuli again became part of Năsăud County.
- Access points: locations:
- Romuli
- System of arrangement:
- The collection is arranged in chronological order.
- Access, restrictions:
- Access is restricted due to data protection.
- Yerusha Network member:
- Romanian Institute for the Research of National Minorities
- Author of the description:
- Levente Tóth (archivist, Protestant Theological Institute Cluj-Napoca), Ladislau Gyémánt (emeritus professor Cluj-Napoca), 2017
