Metadata: Municipality of Novi Sad
Collection
- Country:
- Serbia
- Holding institution:
- Historical Archive of the City of Novi Sad
- Holding institution (official language):
- Историјски архив Града Новог Сада
- Postal address:
- Filipa Višnjića 2a, Novi Sad, 21000
- Phone number:
- +381216432214
- Web address:
- www.arhivns.rs
- Email:
- arhivns@gmail.com
- Reference number:
- F.259
- Title:
- Municipality of Novi Sad
- Title (official language):
- Градско начелство Слободног краљeвског Града Новог Сада
- Creator/accumulator:
- Municipality of Novi Sad
- Date(s):
- 1941/1944
- Language:
- Hungarian
- Extent:
- 198 boxes, 116 books, about 22 linear metres (boxes and books)
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- The collection contains the records of the Municipality of Novi Sad. It includes documents regarding Jews such as building permits, work permits, court decisions, economic permits and records dealing with education, Jewish property (including its confiscation) and other aspects of the Jewish community.
- Archival history:
- The archive material was received partly from the NOO Novi Sad (record number 180/3; on 25 October 1958) and partly from the Archive of Vojvodina (record number 031-4/1; on 11 February 1972).
- Administrative/biographical history:
- On 11 April 1941 the head of the Hungarian General Staff introduced military administration to the region at the behest of the supreme commander and a military command was installed to govern Novi Sad. This came into force on 13 April with the entry of the occupying army into Novi Sad and lasted until 1 May 1942. Civilian authorities resumed on 2 May 1942, comprising a municipal committee of 56 ordinary members. The mayor Miklos Nagy was appointed as its president.
- Access points: locations:
- Novi Sad
- Subject terms:
- Education
- Jewish community
- Legal matters
- Plunder
- System of arrangement:
- The archival material is divided between books and papers. The books are arranged thematically while the papers are arranged in folders in chronological order.
- Finding aids:
- There are no inventories or finding aids.
- Yerusha Network member:
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
