Metadata: Boarding school for girls of Sighet
Collection
- Country:
- Romania
- Holding institution:
- Maramureş County division of the Romanian National Archives
- Holding institution (official language):
- Arhivele Naţionale. Direcţia judeţeană Maramureş
- Postal address:
- Bulevardul Bucureşti 26, Baia Mare 430052, judeţul Maramureş
- Phone number:
- 0262-437948
- Email:
- maramures.an@mai.gov.ro
- Reference number:
- Fond 435
- Title:
- Boarding school for girls of Sighet
- Title (official language):
- Internatul Şcolii Superioare de fete din Sighet
- Creator/accumulator:
- Boarding school for girls of Sighet
- Date(s):
- 1913/1917
- Language:
- Hungarian
- Extent:
- 0.15 linear metres
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- This fonds comprises the files and records of the boarding school for girls of Sighet from 1913 to 1917. It includes applications for entering and leaving the boarding school, files about hiring personnel, financial matters, donations and dues paid to the institution. The boarding school accepted girls of all the religious denominations represented in the population of Sighet and the surrounding area. In 1910 Sighet had a Jewish population of 7,981 persons out of a total population of 21,370 inhabitants. This proportion is represented among the girls studying at the school.
- Archival history:
- The fonds was held by the School Inspectorate of Baia Mare before it was transferred to the Maramureş County division of the Romanian National Archives, where it was inventoried and made accessible to researchers.
- Access points: locations:
- Sighet
- Subject terms:
- Education
- Education--Schools and universities
- System of arrangement:
- The fonds is organised into thematic files which are arranged in chronological order.
- Finding aids:
- Inventory No. 935, held by the Maramureş County division of the Romanian National Archives.
- Yerusha Network member:
- Romanian Institute for the Research of National Minorities
- Author of the description:
- Levente Tóth (archivist, Protestant Theological Institute Cluj), Ladislau Gyémánt (emeritus professor), 2018
