Records of the Mayor of Balassagyarmat

Records of the Mayor of Balassagyarmat 

Balassagyarmat város polgármesterének iratai 

Records of the Mayor of Balassagyarmat 

Balassagyarmat város polgármesterének iratai 

The collection holds the records of the Mayor, the head of the administration of the town of Balassagyarmat between 1922 and 1950. Records related to the Holocaust include, but not limited to the following topics: cases of trade licences and permits, citizenship and naturalisation cases, disenfranchisement of Jewish citizens, petitions for granting the right to vote, records concerning the implementation of the anti-Jewish laws as well as instances of bureaucratic and illegal antisemitic measures, building permits, internal matters of Jewish communities, ban on Zionist organizations, conscription, Jewish military labour service, registration and nationalization of Jewish landholdings, petitions of non-Jews for Jewish apartments, shops and property, ghettoization, anti-Jewish raids, the cooperation of German and Hungarian authorities, registration, expropriation and distribution of Jewish property, appointments of non-Jewish wardens and guardians to manage former Jewish shops, workshops and other businesses, inventories of Jewish shops and apartments, allocation of Jewish apartments to non-Jews, and requests for apartments, shops and other assets confiscated from Jews.