HU OSA 300-40-5 Biographical Files
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Identity Statement
Title
Biographical Files
Identity Statement
Date(s)
1951 - 1993
Identity Statement
Description Level
Series
Identity Statement
Extent and medium (estimated)
27 linear meters (213 archival boxes)
Identity Statement
Extent and medium (processed)
213 Archival boxes, 26.62 linear meters
Content and structure
Scope and content (abstract)
This series consists of press clippings, news agency releases and RFE/RL research papers and monitoring materials.
The documents give information on about 5500 prominent and less prominent Hungarian state, opposition or dissident politicians, writers, actors, journalists and other public figures. Occasionally, speeches and publications by them are also included. Of outstanding interest are the files on leading personalities and martyrs of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution (Imre Nagy, Pál Maléter, József Mindszenty), opposition figures of the Kadar-regime, and the highest level communist party leaders (György Aczél, Béla Biszku, János Kádár, Zoltán Komócsin).
Content and structure
Accruals
Not Expected
Content and structure
System of arrangement
Arranged alphabetically and thereunder chronologically
Conditions of access and use
Conditions governing access
Not Restricted
Conditions of access and use
Conditions governing reproduction
Third party rights are to be cleared.
Description Control
Archivist's note
Aranged by Tibor Szigeti; described by Csaba Szilagyi, January 26, 1999; revised by Csaba Szilagyi, April 11, 2002.
HU OSA 300-40-5 Biographical Files
Series DescriptionContext
Hierarchy
Statistics
Folders / Items
Identity Statement
Title
Biographical Files
Identity Statement
Date(s)
1951 - 1993
Identity Statement
Description Level
Series
Identity Statement
Extent and medium (estimated)
27 linear meters (213 archival boxes)
Identity Statement
Extent and medium (processed)
213 Archival boxes, 26.62 linear meters
Content and structure
Scope and content (abstract)
This series consists of press clippings, news agency releases and RFE/RL research papers and monitoring materials.
The documents give information on about 5500 prominent and less prominent Hungarian state, opposition or dissident politicians, writers, actors, journalists and other public figures. Occasionally, speeches and publications by them are also included. Of outstanding interest are the files on leading personalities and martyrs of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution (Imre Nagy, Pál Maléter, József Mindszenty), opposition figures of the Kadar-regime, and the highest level communist party leaders (György Aczél, Béla Biszku, János Kádár, Zoltán Komócsin).
Content and structure
Accruals
Not Expected
Content and structure
System of arrangement
Arranged alphabetically and thereunder chronologically
Conditions of access and use
Conditions governing access
Not Restricted
Conditions of access and use
Conditions governing reproduction
Third party rights are to be cleared.
Description Control
Archivist's note
Aranged by Tibor Szigeti; described by Csaba Szilagyi, January 26, 1999; revised by Csaba Szilagyi, April 11, 2002.