HU OSA 412-0-1 Documents and Photographs

Identity Statement

Reference Code
HU OSA 412-0-1
Title
Documents and Photographs
Date(s)
1957 - 1959
Description Level
Series
Extent and medium (processed)
1 Archival boxes, 0.12 linear meters

Content and Structure

Scope and Content (Abstract)
Material in this series includes correspondence, newspaper clipping, manuals, periodicals and photographs.

Of outstanding interest is a manual of procedures in the US Army's Refugees Reception Center at Camp Kilmer in New Jersey, where over 3,500 refugees were housed in early 1957.

Correspondence with former camp inmates, and photographs of the 1956 revolution in Budapest, as well of life in the camp and the activities of volunteers are also included.
Accruals

Expected

Conditions of Access and Use

Conditions governing access
Unknown

Description Control

Archivist's note
Processed by Csaba Szilagyi, January, 2012.
Call Number Description
Archival boxes #1
412-0-1:1/1
Manual of the Policies and Procedures Followed in Connection with Hungarian Refugee Resettlement, 1957
412-0-1:1/2
Interviews with refugees, 1957
412-0-1:1/3
Correspondence: official and personal, 1957
412-0-1:1/4
The Hungarian Student: A Bi-Monthly Magazine of the Union of Free Hungarian Students, 1958 - 1959
412-0-1:1/5
Október 23: The Hungarian Periodical Published by the Petőfi Circle, 1958
412-0-1:1/6
Press clippings on the Hungarian Revolution, 1956 - 1957
412-0-1:1/7
Photographs of the Hungarian Revolution in Budapest, 1956
412-0-1:1/8
Photographs of life in Camp Kilmer, 1957