Identity Statement

Reference Code

HU OSA 400-1-1

Title

The Hungarian Reform Movement

Date(s)

1989 - 2003

Description Level

Series

Extent and medium (processed)

2 Archival boxes, 0.25 linear meters
1 Oversized box (40 cm), 0.4 linear meters

Content and Structure

Scope and Content (Abstract)

The series contains the records of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party's Reform Circle Movements. The majority of the documents are from 1989. The following three events played an important role in the process of this movement spreading nationwide: the reform workshop consultation on April 15, 1989, the first, national consultation in Szeged on May 20-21, and the second, national consultation in Budapest on September 2-3. The documents connected to these events together with the activity of the national coordinating committee. Program information and documents from the preparation of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party congress held in Autumn 1989 can also be found here.

The participants of the ten sections of the Budapest consultation signed huge posters. These posters are in a separate box at the end of the series.

Four documents from the period of 1999 and 2002 are about the afterlife of the reform movement.

Accruals

Not Expected

Conditions of Access and Use

Conditions governing access

No special restriction applies.

Conditions governing reproduction

A gyűjtemény kutatási és oktatási okból történő, nem kereskedelmi célú másolása engedélyezett.

Languages

Hungarian

Description Control

Archivist's note

Processed by Béla Révész, February 15, 2006 and Éva Deák, December 20, 2008.