Title:

Jewish Communities of Romania: Correspondence regarding Missing Persons

Description:

This folder contains correspondence regarding missing persons sought after World War II. Most of the correspondence is from or to HIAS (Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society). A large number of the persons sought are from various towns in Bukovina, but there are also inquiries regarding individuals originally from Transylvania or elsewhere in Romania. In a few rare instances personal letters are included in the correspondence.

Creator:

HIAS and other missing persons organizations

Date:

1945-1950

Format:

Textual records

Extent:

206 pages

Language:

Romanian; French; German; Yiddish

Provenance:

There is no indication as to how these documents became the property of the central National Archives branch in Bucharest. They were processed in 1987.

Call Number:

Colecția Comunități Evreiești din România; inventar nr. 3001; 15/1945

Bibliographic Citation:

Colecția Comunități Evreiești din România; inventar nr. 3001; 15/1945; Direcţia Arhive Naţionale Istorice Centrale

Repository:

Arhivele Naționale ale României, Direcţia Arhive Naţionale Istorice Centrale, Bd. Regina Elisabeta nr. 49, sector 5, Bucureşti, C-050013

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