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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Finding Aid

RG-46.041M Acc. 2003. 377

Title: Ministry of Foreign and Religious Affairs. Fond 176, 1939-1944 [microform]

Extent: 159 microfilm reels.

Organization and arrangement: Organized by delo. Fond 176k, Opis 11, 12, 20, 21. Arrangement is thematic. Materials filmed partially.

Provenance: From the Central State Archives of Bulgaria in Sofia, Fond 176. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received filmed collection via the USHMM International Programs Division in July 2003.

Restrictions on access: No restriction on access.

Restrictions on use: Restrictions on use. Copyright for publication remains with the Bulgarian Archives. Duplication of this material in its entirety for commercial purposes can be made to a third party only with permission of the Bulgarian Archives.

Summary: Contains selected records from Fond 176, including: correspondence with Bulgarian legations/consulates abroad in many countries on topics including trade relations, reports to Sofia on economic and political conditions, Bulgarian agrarian workers abroad, Bulgarian-German relations; regulations for visas of various types, including transit visas, for non-citizens including Jews. Also includes material on property of Bulgarian Jews; location of Bulgarian citizens abroad including Jews; requests from relatives of victims of the “Struma” sinking; and the situation of foreign Jews in Bulgaria.

Language: In Bulgarian.

Preferred citation: Standard citation for U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Collections Division, Archives Branch.

Inventory

Fond 176k, Opis 11

Reel 1: File 1608-1619 p.30

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File 1608 Correspondence with the MTIT, the Albanian legation in Sofia and others concerning the free admission into Albania of Bulgarian garden workers and of itinerant Albanian workers in Bulgaria. /some documents in French/ 1939

File 1609 Correspondence with the Bulgarian legation in Washington. With municipalities and others on tracing the property of Bulgarian citizens Todor Apostolov, Maks Tsanov, Cpas Petrov, Peter Tsokov Ternovski, Ivan Todorov, Mito Marinov Boyukanov and others who died in America. /some documents in French/ 1939-40

File 1610 Correspondence with the Bulgarian legation in Washington, with ] municipalities and others on tracing the property of Bulgarian citizens Yane Krestev Dimov, Mikhail /Mike/ Filipov, and Stefan /Steve/ Kanazirov who died in America. 1939

File 1611 Correspondence with the Bulgarian Legation in Washington, municipalities, other entities concerning the estates of the Bulgarian citizens Peter Penchev and Ivan Tanchev who died in America. /some documents in French/ 1939

File 1612 Correspondence with the Bulgarian Legation in Buenos Aires and elsewhere on the estate of Tseko Petkov and Stoyan Kolev Ilkov, who died in Argentina. 1939, 1940

File 1613 Correspondence with the BL [Bulgarian Legation] in Buenos Aires, Rome, the MVRNZ on the repatriation of poor Bulgarian emigrants in Argentina. 1939

File 1614 Correspondence with the BL in Washington and Buenos Aires, municipalities, other entities on tracing Bulgarians living in Argentina. 1939

File 1615 Reports from the Bulgarian Consulate General in New York on the economic situation in Canada. 1939

File 1616 Letters from the British Legation in Sofia and letters to the Directorate of Police on the issuance of multiple British entry visas to Bulgarian businessmen and industrialists and on applying an agreement on visits to all on British territory on the part of Bulgarian citizens. 1939 Some documents in English

File 1617 Letters from the Export Institute in Sofia and London on the trade situation in England and countries in Southeastern Europe. 1939

File 1618 Reports of the trade counselor in London on the trade and economic situation in England. 1939

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File 1619 Reports from the Bulgarian Consul in Gand [Ghent ?], the Bulgarian Legation in Brussels, other places on trade relations between Belgium and Bulgaria, other matters. /some documents in French/ 1939

Reel 2: File 1619p.30 - 1625

File 1620: Correspondence with the Bulgarian Legation in Berlin, the Directory of Labor and other entities on the conclusion of a Bulgarian-German agreement on the sending of 10,000 Bulgarian workers to Germany on industrial workers for the firms "Hermann Goering Verie," "Buole" in Vienna, and other matters. /some documents in German/ 1939, 1940

File 1621: Correspondence with the BL in Berlin, the German Legation in Sofia, the MZDI [Ministry of Agriculture ?], the union of agricultural and economic cooperatives in Bulgaria and others on the conclusion of an agreement on sending Bulgarian agricultural workers to Germany, on the difficult condition of Bulgarian workers in Germany and their repatriation to Bulgaria. /some documents in German/ 1939, 1940

File 1622: Correspondence with the BL in Berlin, the German Legation in Sofia, the MS [?] and others concerning negotiating and concluding an additional agreement to the Bulgarian-German treaty on trade and marine transport of 1932 June 24, and a protocol on settling barter exchanges and payments between Bulgarian and the Czech and Moravian protectorate. 1939, 1940

File 1623: Letters from the export institute, from and to the BL in Berlin, and others on the proposal of the export institute to conclude an agreement between Germany and Bulgaria on recognizing the certification of quality required of Bulgarian wines imported into Germany. /some documents in German/ 1939

File 1624: Correspondence with the BL in Berlin, the MP, and others on applying the German-Bulgarian treaty on rights of communication of 1926 Sept 8 and the German-Bulgarian understanding of 1926 Sept. 7 and 8 on carrying out extradition and maintaining other contacts on legal assistance, such as mutual notice of legal judgments in the protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia on the territory of the former Austria. 1939, 1941.

File 1625: Correspondence with the BL in Berlin, the Bulgarian State Bank, the Export Institute and others on determining the amount of Bulgarian commodities imported in Germany during 1939.

Reel 3: File 1626-1638

File 1626: Reports from the BL in Berlin and the trade consulate in Germany on trade

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relations of Germany with Bulgaria and other countries. 1939

File 1627: Correspondence with the BL in Berlin, municipalities, private individuals, and others on the tracing of Bulgarian agricultural workers and transferring their savings. 1939, 1941

File 1628: Correspondence with the BL in Berlin, the Bulgarian Consulates in Bratislava and Prague, branches of the union of Bulgarian garden workers on settling the situation of Bulgarian garden workers in the Czech lands, Moravia and occupied parts of Poland, on transferring their savings, on fights among Bulgarian garden workers in Czechoslovakia, other matters. /some documents in German/ 1939, 1940

File 1629: Correspondence with the BL in Berlin, the Bulgarian consulate in Germany, municipalities, and others on tracing and gathering information on Bulgarian construction workers in Germany working at the firm "Hermann Goering" in Linz, other matters /some documents in German/ 1939, 1940

File 1630: Correspondence with the BL in Berlin on settling the estate of the Bulgarian citizen Aleksander Khakanov Pinkov, who died in Germany. 1939

File 1631: Correspondence with the BL in Berlin on tracing the heirs of Kostanitsa P. Kisimova, who died in Sofia, the wife of Dobri Voynikov. 1939

File 1632: Letter from the Export Institute on trade relations between Germany and Yugoslavia. 1939

File 1633: Reports from the trade counselor in Athens on the trade and economic situation in Greece. 1939

File 1634: Letters from the BL in Athens, the Export Institute and to the MTPT on the clearing agreement between Greece and Germany. 1939

File 1635: Letters from the Bulgarian National Bank and copies of letters of the Bulgarian National Bank to the Danish Legation in Sofia on extending the clearing agreement concluded between the Bank and the Danish National Bank. /some documents in French/ 1939

File 1636: Reports from the Bulgarian Consulate General in Copenhagen on trade relations between Denmark and Bulgaria. /documents in French/ 1939

File 1637: Reports from the trade counselor in Alexandria on trade relations between Egypt and Bulgaria and other countries. 1939

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File 1638: Correspondence with the BL in Cairo, the capital municipality and others on the procurement of the inheritance of the ballerina Rayna Georgieva Kalcheva, a Bulgarian citizen who died in the Khartoum, Sudan. /some documents in French/ 1939

Reel 4: File 1639-1651

No. 1639: Reports from the BL in Cairo and the trade counselor in Alexandria and others on the trade and economic situation in Egypt. 1939

1640: Letters from the BL Cairo to the MTPT on the trade agreement reached between Romania and Egypt. 1939

1641: Correspondence with the BL in Teheran, the GDZhP and others on studying the possibility for the export of Bulgarian commodities to Iran and the transit through Bulgaria of German goods bound for Iran. 1939, 1940

1642: Report from the BL in Teheran on studying the situation of Bulgarian citizens in Iran sent there after the opening of the legation and examining the possibility of exporting Bulgarian tobacco and silkworms. 1939

1643: Correspondence with the MS [Ministerial Council ?], NS [National Assembly ?], BL in Teheran and others on taking a decision in the NS on the payment of penalties on expired passports of Bulgarian citizens authenticated on the territory of Iran on the opening of a Bulgarian Legation in Iran during 1939. 1929

1644: Correspondence with the BL in Madrid, the Bulgarian Consulate in Barcelona, the Export Institute, trade firms, the Spanish Legation in Sofia and others on the negotiations of an agreement between Bulgaria and Spain on regulating goods exchanges and payments, which was concluded in Madrid on 1940 Jan. 16. /some documents in French/ 1939, 1940

1645: Reports from the Bulgarian consulate in Barcelona, letters from the Export Institute and to the MTPT on trade relations between Bulgaria and Spain. 1939

1646: Report from Karastoyanov in Madrid on the trade and economic situation of Spain. 1939

1647: Correspondence with the BL in Rome, the Italian legation in Sofia, the Bulgarian National Bank, the Export Institute and others on the economic agreements concluded between Bulgaria and Italy during 1939 /includes documents in French and Italian/ 1939, 1940

1648: Correspondence with the Italian legation in Sofia, the Bulgarian National Bank and others on the transferal of funds left in an Italian bank by the Bulgarian citizen Ivan Raev, 1939. Includes documents in French.

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1649: Reports from the Bulgarian consulate-general in Milan on the economic, financial and trade situation in Italy. Attached is bulletin in Italian, 1939

1650: Reports from the Bulgarian consulate-general in Milan on trade with Italy, 1939

1651: Letters from the Bulgarian consulate-general in Milan, the Export Institute and to the MTPT, the Ministry of Finance and others on the concluding of a commercial convention with Italy, 1939.

Reel 5: Files 1652-1661

1652: Reports from the commercial counselor in Warsaw on trade in Poland. 1939

1653: Letters to the directorate of the Export Institute on a trade agreement with Portugal. 1939

1654: Statements on an agricultural agreement with Romania for 1931-38 sent by the BL in Bucharest. 1939

1655: Letters from the BL in Bucharest, the MTPT and the Bulgarian National Bank on the conclusion of a trade and commercial agreement between Romania and England, and Romania and Germany. 1939

1656: Correspondence with the BL in Moscow, the Soviet legation in Sofia, the GDZhP, statements by trade organizations and others concerning the conclusion of a treaty on trade and maritime shipping and of an agreement on commodity exchange and payments between Bulgaria and the USSR. /some documents in French and Russian/ 1939, 1940

1657: Report from the BL in Moscow and a letter from the MTPT and the Bulgarian National Bank on the conclusion of a trade treaty and an agreement on commodity exchange and a clearing agreement between Bulgaria and Poland. 1939

1658: Correspondence with the Bulgarian consulate-general in Bratislava, the BL in Rome, the Export Institute, the Bulgarian National Bank and others on the conclusion of a trade agreement between Bulgaria and Slovakia. /some documents in German and Slovak/ 1939,1940

1659: Letters from and to the Bulgarian National Bank and an agreement on an exchange of goods and payments between the BNB and the Slovak National Bank. /some documents in French/ 1939, 1940

1660: Correspondence with the Yugoslav legation in Sofia, the BL in Belgrade, the MZDI and other on the conclusion of an understanding of 1939 March 8 on the final resolution of the question of property owned by the two countries on the border between Bulgaria and Yugoslavia. /some documents in Serbian/ 1939, 1947

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1661: Correspondence with the BL in Belgrade, statements by Bulgarians with dual citizenship and others on the disposition of the property of Bulgarian citizens in Yugoslavia. /includes documents in Serbian/ 1939, 1940.

Reel 6: Files 1662-1675

No. 1662: Correspondence with the BL in Belgrade, local officials in the city of Pernik /Dimitrovo/ and others on tracing the heirs of Vladimir Mitov Pavidarov, born in Petachintsi, Yugoslavia and who died in Bulgaria. /some documents in Serbo-Croatian/ 1939

No. 1663: Reports from the BL in Belgrade on trade with Yugoslavia. /some documents in Serbian/ 1939

No. 1664: Letters from the BL in Belgrade on the conclusion of a trade agreement between Bulgaria and Romania, Yugoslavia, and Italy. 1939

No. 1665: Reports from the Bulgarian consul in Tsarigrad and Odrin on Turkish exports to Bulgaria, Turkey's trade with other countries, the holding in Ankara of a congress on agricultural achievement, other matters. /Some documents in French/ 1939

No. 1666: Correspondence with the Bulgarian consulate-general in Tsarigrad, the Bulgarian consul in Vienna, and local officials in Bulgaria on the transfer of the heirs of Yorgaki/Georgi/ Sivriev, who died in Turkey, a sum of money deposited in the Wienerbank Verein branch in Tsarigrad. 1939

No. 1667: Letters from the BL in Ankara and the Bulgarian National Bank on the conclusion of a trade agreement between Turkey and Lithuania, and one between Turkey and France. l939

No. 1668: Correspondence with the Hungarian legation in Sofia, the Ministerial Council, the air force--civil air transport and other on the conclusion of a convention on air transport between Bulgaria and Hungary. /some documents in French/ 1939, 1940

No. 1669: Correspondence with the Hungarian legation in Sofia, the MTPT and others on the arranging the transit of Bulgarian goods through Hungary to Germany. /some documents in French/ 1939, 1940

No. 1670: Correspondence with the BL in Budapest, the MTPT, the directorate of foreign trade and others on the signing of an additional protocol to the clearing agreement between Bulgaria and Finland of 1936 Oct 17. /some documents in French/ 1939, 1942

No. 1671: Reports from the Bulgarian consulate-general in Helsinki on trade relations between Bulgaria and Finland. 1939

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No. 1672: Letters from the BL in Paris and a letters to the MTPT on determining the amount of Bulgarian goods exported to France during 1939. No. 1673: Correspondence with the BL in Paris, local Bulgarian authorities and others on the estate of Bulgarian citizens Botyu Betev Nenoz and Peter St. Parov who died in France. 1939, 1942

No. 1674: Reports from the Bulgarian consulate-general in Amsterdam and others on a trade agreement between Bulgaria and Holland, the domestic and international situation of Holland. /some documents in French and German/ vol.I 1939

No. 1675: Reports from the Bulgarian consulate-general in Amsterdam on the domestic and international situation in Holland. /documents in French, German and English/ vol. II 1939.

Reel 7 : Files 1676-1691

No. 1676: Reports from the Bulgarian consulate-general in Amsterdam on the domestic and international situation of Holland. /documents in French and German/ vol. III /final vol./ 1939

No. 1677: Letters from the Bulgarian National Bank and an agreement on private compensation concluded between the Swedish tobacco monopoly and the BNB on 1939 March 15 /some documents in French/ 1939

No. 1678: Reports from the BL in Stockholm and others on trade relations between Sweden and England, and between Bulgaria and Sweden. /some documents in Swedish/ 1939

No. 1679: Reports from the BL in Stockholm on the trade and commercial situation of Sweden. 1939

No. 1680: Letter from the BL Stockholm on the clearing agreement between Sweden and Turkey. 1939

No. 1681: Reports from the commercial counselor in Prague on trade and commercial matters in Czechoslovakia. 1939

No. 1682: Report from the BL Prague on the industrial situation in Czechoslovakia. 1939

No. 1683: Reports from the Bulgarian consulate in Tallin on the trade and commercial situation in Estonia. 1939

No. 1684: Letters from the Bulgarian consulate in Tallin on a trade agreement between Estonia and Switzerland. 1939

No. 1685: Letters from the BL in Buenos Aires on trade ties between Bulgaria and Argentina. 1939

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No. 1686: Circulars to Bulgarian legations and consulates on the issuance of visas, the prohibition of certain exports, on including in the "forbidden book" of names of persons not having the right to enter Bulgaria, other matters. 1939

No. 1687: Instructions on working hours, disciplining of employees, other matters. 1939

No. 1688: Instructions, orders on the budget, the supplying of employees with masks, on vacations, other matters. 1939

No. 1689: Daily log of orders on appointments, transfers, leave, etc. 1939

No. 1690: Reports on economic activities of legations and consulates abroad. 1939

No. 1691: Reports from a Japanese trading firm on Yokawa Shutsabir [transliteration from Bulgarian] a candidate for the post of honorary Bulgarian consul in Osaka, Japan. /in French/ 1939

Reel 8: Files 1692-1701 p.61

No. 1692: Letters to and from Bulgarian legations abroad, private persons and others on proposing candidates for the posts of Bulgarian honorary consuls abroad /includes documents in French and English/ 1939, with 1912, 1913, 1915 and 1919 attached

No. 1693: Letters from and to Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, private persons on the appointment of secretaries at honorary Bulgarian consulates abroad. 1939, 1940

No. 1694: Correspondence with the Turkish legation in Sofia on the appointment of Fevzi Kortan as career consul of Turkey in Plovdiv. 1939, 1942

No. 1695: Correspondence with foreign legations in Sofia, the directorate of police, and othes on appointment of foreign consuls in Bulgaria. /includes documents in French and English/ 1939

No. 1696: Letters, reports, the convention on changes in international agreements on sanitation of 1926 and its concluding protocol sent from the international bureau on public hygiene and letters transmitting a copy of these documents sent to the GDNZ /includes documents in French/ 1939

No. 1697: Letters from the permanent Bulgarian delegation to the League of Nations and letters from the section on hygiene at the League on studying the situation of epidemic diseases in Yugoslavia, Romania, and Hungary following the influx into these countries of refugees from Poland; letters from the BL in Paris and other places on measures of quarantine in Egypt, Iran, elsewhere. /includes documents in French/ 1939

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No. 1698: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad and foreign legations in Bulgaria on permission for foreign doctors to carry out investigations in Bulgaria, changes in health laws, other matters /includes documents in French and Serbian/ 1939

No. 1699: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad and foreign legations in Bulgaria, the GDzhP and others with information on the catastrophe involving the Bulgarian ship "Balkan," other matters dealing with maritime commerce, comments from a committee in Burgas concerning requests to open a free zone in Ruse and Varna, other matters. 1939.

Reel 9 : Files 1701 p. 61 - File 1705

File 1701 p. 61 is located on the end of reel 8 and beginning of the reel 9.

Nos. 1700 and 1701: Regulations, decrees, treaties on aviation concluded with various countries, maps of closed areas, statistical tables and other material sent from the USA, letters on the 27th session of the SINA, other materials sent in accordance with the international convention on aviation of 1919. /includes documents in French, English, Italian and Arabic/ vol. I and vol. II 1939

Nos. 1702 and 1703: Regulations, treaties on aviation concluded between various countries, statistical tables, materials from the 27th session of SINA sent from SINA in accordance with the international convention on aviation concluded in 1919. /includes documents in French, English, Italian, and Arabic/ vol. III and vol. IV /final/ 1939, 1940

No. 1704: Correspondence with foreign legations in Sofia and others on informing them of regulations on overlying foreign territory. /includes documents in French/ 1939

No. 1705: Correspondence with foreign legations in Sofia, the head of civil aviation and others on the flying of foreign aircraft over Bulgaria with and without permission and the fees for flights. /includes documents in French, German, and English/ 1939

Reel 10 : Files 1706 -1710

No. 1706: Correspondence with the ON [probably League of Nations], the permanent Bulgarian delegation to the ON, MOSPB and others on carrying out the convention on coordinating transport, ratification of transport convention by foreign countries, attachments to the convention on coordinating signalization of transport, other documents. /includes documents in French/ 1939,1940

No. 1707: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, the MV, MTPT and others on sending laws, decrees, etc. issued and adopted by various countries following the declaration of war by England and France and Germany concerning the regulation of statistical relations between the belligerent countries and neutral states. /includes documents in French, English, and Swedish/ 1939, 1940

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No. 1708: Letter and report from Louis Dreyfuss Co. in Paris on world production of food grains. /in French/ 1939

No. 1709: Reports from Bulgarian legations abroad on the the trade and economic situation. 1939

No. 1710: Report from the BL in Bucharest on the VII regular session of the Economic Council of Malkoto [?] Agreement taking place in Bucharest during May. 1939

No. 1711: Letters from and to the permanent Bulgarian delegation at the ON [probably League of Nations], the GDNZ, the British legation in Sofia and others on the furnishing of statistical information and on measures taken in Bulgaria for restricting illegal trade and production of opium according to the international convention on fighting against opium of 1924, on uncovering contraband trading of Bulgarian opium in Montreal, Canada, other matters. /includes documents in French and English/ 1939, 1940

Reel 11: Files 1711-1719 p.94

No. 1712: Letters from and to the permanent Bulgarian delegation to the ON, the GDNZ, the BL in Cairo and others concerning the sending of letters, protocols, and other material of the permanent central committee on opium and the ON consultative commission on trafficking in opium and other harmful drugs, on the sending of statistical information on the production of opium, the revealing of contraband trade in heroin between Bulgaria and Egypt and other countries according to the 1931 international convention on restricting the production and limiting the spread of narcotic substances. /includes documents in French/ 1939, 1940

No. 1713: Reports and letters from the BL in London and Cairo, the Bulgarian consulate general in New York, letters to the MTPT and others on investigating the possibility for the export of Bulgarian bacon and frozen pork to England, of poultry to the USA, grapes to Romania and Egypt, and other products to Germany and other countries. /includes documents in English/ 1939

No. 1714: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, the Bulgarian National Bank and others on exporting Bulgarian tobacco. 1939

No. 1715: Letters from the MZDI and to the MTPT on studying the possibility of exporting Bulgarian cocoons and silkworm eggs. 1939

No. 1716: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the MTPT, the Bulgarian National Bank and others on studying the possibility of exporting skins, red pepper, coal, and other products abroad. /includes documents in French and German 1939, 1940

No. 1717: Correspondence with the chamber of commerce and industry, the export institute, Bulgarian legations abroad and others on exporting Bulgarian goods abroad and the

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No. 1718: Correspondence with foreign legations in Sofia and Bulgarian legations abroad, the ministry and other organizations on the import of Egyptian cotton, on the proposal of the union of the Bulgarian cotton industry on the import of Soviet cotton for processing, on the import of cocoa butter from Holland, on other imports, and on the export of Bulgarian goods to fulfill the quota of exports to England, /includes documents in French and English/ 1939, 1940

No. 1719: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad and foreign legations in Bulgaria on import and export of goods into and from Bulgaria, the collection of information on prices and conversion into foreign currency, on the proposal to conclude a trade agreement on goods exchange between Bulgaria and the USSR and an understanding with Spain on mutually granting most-favored- nation status; a report of the ON Committee on coordination of economic and financial questions; other matters /includes documents in French, English, Serbo-Croation/ 1939, 1940

Reel 12: Files 1719 p.94 – File 1724

No.l720: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, ministries, and other organizations on providing Bulgaria with trade and economic information. 1939, 1940

No. 1721: Correspondence with foreign legations in Sofia, ministries and other organizations on the providing of economic and trade reports to Bulgaria, on the regulation of transit of goods through Bulgaria, other matters /includes documents in French, German, English, Serbian/ 1939, 1940

No. 1722: Letters from the Bulgarian National Bank and a record of a meeting of the international commission of the Bulgarian National Bank on considering the question of Bulgarian imports and exports. 1939

No. 1723: Correspondence with the BL in Berlin, the German and British legations in Sofia, ministries and others on the delivery of machines and other materials from Germany and the control of the import of similar goods on the part of British naval authorities. /includes documents in French, German, and English/ 1939, 1940

No. 1724: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, ministries and others on the providing of information on excise duties on salt, sugar, wine and other goods in various countries; tables on trade between Bulgaria and Turkey, other matters. /includes documents in French/ 1939, 1940

Reel 13: Files 1725 - File 1731 p. 90 (and beginning of the reel 14 for file 1731 p. 90)

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No. 1725: Reports from the Bulgarian consulate general in Helsinki, the Bulgarian legation in Tallin, the Export Institute and others on trade relations between Bulgaria and Finland, Estonia, and Canada. /includes documents in English/ 1939

No. 1726: Correspondence with the GDDD and the Bulgarian permanent delegation on sending information to the Bulgarian national debt /includes documents in French/ 1939

No. 1727: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, the directorate of police, municipalities and others on tracing Bulgarians living abroad. /includes documents in German and French/ 1939, 1940

No. 1728: Correspondence with foreign legations in Sofia, the directorate of police, municipalities, others on tracing and collecting information on foreign citizens living in Bulgaria. /includes documents in French, Serbo-Croation/ 1929, 1940

No. 1729: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, municipalities and others on tracing the estates of Bulgarian citizens who have died abroad and foreign citizens who have died in Bulgaria /includes documents in French/ 1939, 1941

No. 1730: Correspondence with foreign legations in Sofia, municipalities and others on tracing the property of foreign citizens who have died in Bulgaria /includes documents in French, German, Serbo-Croatian/ 1939

No. 1731: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the MV, directorate of police and others concerning requests from divorced Bulgarian wives who have returned from abroad for support payments; on the regulation of estates, other matters. /includes documents in French, German, Russian/ 1939

Reel 14: Files 1731 p. 90 – File 1736 p. 356

No. 1732: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad and foreign legations in Bulgaria, the MTPT and others on issuing authorization to foreign citizens to do business in Bulgaria /includes documents in French, German, Serbian/ 1939, 1943

No. 1733: Correspondence with the BL in Prague and Berlin on the question of Bulgarian citizens working in Dresden and Prague. 1939

No. 1734: Correspondence with foreign legations in Sofia, the directorate of police and others on limiting permission for foreign citizens to work in Bulgaria. /includes documents in French, Serbo-Croatian, Slovak, German/ 1939

No. 1735: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the GDZhP, the Ministry of Justice, and others concerning claims by Bulgarians for payment for goods exported abroad, return of funds invested in the joint stock company "Spirtna Fabrika" in Knyazhevo, carrying out of inquiries into the collision of a Bulgarian and Romanian ship, other matters 1939

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No. 1736: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad and foreign legations in Sofia and others on paying sums owed by Bulgarians to foreign firms and persons for goods delivered, on goods sequestered by Bularian authorities, other matters /includes documents in French, English, German/ 1939

Note: Some documents of file 1736 p. 356 are located on the beginning of the reel #15.

Reel 15: Files 1736 p. 356 – File 1747

No. 1737: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations in Bucharest and Belgrade on issuing authorization to Bulgarians for the disposal of estates, other matters. 1939

No. 1738: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad and others on arrangements for the VIII international exhibition in Varna in 1939 /includes documents in Serbian/ 1939

No. 1739: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad and others on inviting various countries to participate in the VIII international fair in Plovdiv in 1940 1939, 1940

No. 1740: Correspondence with the BL in Athens, the Greek legation in Sofia and the export institute on Bulgarian participation in the XIV international fair in Solup /includes documents in French/ 1939,1940

No. 1741: Correspondence with the Turkish legation in Sofia, the export institute and others on the participation of Bulgaria in the international fair in Smyrna /includes documents in French/ 1939

No. 1742: Correspondence with foreign legations and consulates abroad, ministries, and others on participation of Bulgaria in international exhibitions and fairs. /includes documents in French, Serbian, and English/ 1939, 1940

No. 1743: Correspondence with the BL in Geneva, the directorate of labor and social insurance on the 25th session of the international conference of labor and measures of the international bureau of labor to avoid a paralysis of the bureau during wartime. /includes documents in French/ 1939

No. 1744: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad and foreign legations and consulates in Bulgaria, ministries and others on the invitation to Bulgaria to participate in international congresses and on the postponement of such congresses because of the international situation. /includes documents in French and English/ 1939, 1940

No. 1745: Correspondence with the German legation in Sofia, letters from the MZDI and others on participation of Bulgaria in the International Congress on Viticulture and Wine Making in the city of Kreuzach, Germany in 1939. 1939

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No. 1746: Letters from and to the Bulgarian Legation in Budapest, the Bulgarian Consulate in Vienna, statements by private individuals and others on organizing an excursion of Bulgarian citizens abroad. 1939

No. 1747: Correspondence with the Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, the MZDI and others on collecting information about Bulgarian students abroad, specialization abroad in the subject of Bulgaria, the forwarding of the syllabus of lectures at Sofia University, other matters. /includes documents in German, French and Serbian/ 1939

Reel 16 : Files 1748-1754

No. 1748: Reports and letters from the BL in Berlin, the Italian legation in Sofia and others on important laws adopted by Germany during October and November 1939, on the closing of the Albanian legation in Sofia, other matters; a statistical bulletin on the high-water levels of rivers in Yugoslavia and elsewhere. /includes documents in German, French and Serbian/ 1939

No. 1749: Report of the Committee on the Study of Treaties on International Loans of the ON (probably League of Nations), "Report on Housing" put out by the ON, brochures on financial matters, other matters. /includes documents in French and English/ 1939

No. 1750: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad and foreign legations in Bulgaria, the GDZhP, the directorate of police and others about taking measures in Bulgaria about facilitating and attracting foreign tourism in Bulgaria. /includes documents in French and German/ 1939, 1940

No. 1751: Statements from private individuals, excerpts from declarations, powers of attorney, rules of the French mining cooperative at Luda Yana and other French legal documents. /includes documents in French/ 1939

No. 1752: Documents from private individuals, translations from declarations, powers of attorney, protocols, other documnts in Russian, Czech, Hungarian, other languages on legal matters. /includes documents in Russian and French/ 1939

No. 1753: Documents from private persons, corporations and others, translations of powers of attorney and other English-language legal documents /powers of attorney attached/ /includes documents in English/ 1939

No. 1754: Documents from private persons, translations of Greek powers of attorney, other documents /powers of attorney attached/ 1939

Reel 17: Files 1755-1759 p. 165

No. 1755: Documents from private persons and corporations, translations of powers of attorney, translation of the by-laws of the corporation Asscurazione Generali, other legal documents translated from the Italian. /includes documents in Italian/ 1939

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No. 1756, 1757: Documents from private persons and corporations, translations of powers of attorney, certificates, other German-language legal documents. 1939

1758: Documents from private persons, letters from and to municipalities, translations of powers of attorney, documents from the Turkish empire, other Turkish legal documents. /includes documents in French and old Turkish/ 1939

1759: Letters from and to the BL in Berlin, foreign legations in Sofia, notices on customs and tariffs, customs conventions, other documents on applying the international convention on simplifying customs formalities. /includes documents in French and English/ 1939, 1940.

Note: Some documents of the file 1759 p. 165 are located on the beginning of the reel #18.

Reel 18 : Files 1759 p. 165 – 1763 p.372

1760: Circulars to Bulgarian legations abroad on stamping visas in groups of passports, sending lists of persons barred from entering Bulgaria, on the amount of legal expenses for civil cases, other matters. 1939

1761: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad and the directorate of police on issuing passports and travel passes to Bulgarian citizens for their return to Bulgaria. /includes documents in German and English/ 1939, 1940

1762: Correspondence with foreign legations in Sofia, the directorate of police and others on the issuance of visas to foreign citizens for entry into Bulgaria. /includes documents in French, German, English and Romanian/ 1939

1763: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the directorate of police and others on authorizing the issuance of visas to Russian refugees holding Nansen passports. /includes documents in French and German/ 1939, 1940

Note: Some documents of the file 1763 are located on the beginning of the reel #19.

Reel 19 : Files 1763 p. 372 – 1770 p. 77

1764: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, the directorate of police and others on denying visas to foreign citizens; circulars on including persons in the visa-denial book. 1939, 1940

1765: Correspondence with foreign legations in Sofia, the directorate of police and others on the return of passports taken from foreign citizens, the improper holding of money, other matters. /includes documents in French/ 1939, 1940

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1766: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the directorate of police and others on issuing passports to Bulgarian citizens, visas, border controls lists, other matters pertaining to foreign citizens. /includes documents in German, French and English/ 1939

No. 1767: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the directorate of police and others on authorizing issuance of visas to Bulgarian Jews for their entry into Bulgaria. /includes documents in French and Romanian/ 1939

No. 1768: Lists of Bulgarian students, notes verbales to the German legation in Sofia, other documents on the issuance of visas to Bulgarian students going to the Czech and Moravian Protectorate. /includes documents in Czech/ 1939

No. 1769: Notes verbales to foreign legations in Sofia, letters from trade and other organizations, documents from private persons and others on the issuance of visas to Bulgarian citizens going abroad. /includes documents in French/ 1939

No. 1770: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, the directorate of police and others on the issuance of visas on visits to Bulgaria of foreign performers. /includes documents in German and French/ 1939, 1940

Note: Some of documents of the file 1700 p. 77 are located on the beginning of the reel #20.

Reel 20 : Files 1770 p.70 – File 1773 p.359

No. 1771: Correspondence with the Central Consistory of Jews in Bulgaria on the mandatory deportation of foreign Jews from Bulgaria. 1939

No. 1772: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the directorate of police and others on the issuance of visas for entry into and stay in Bulgaria of Jews of German citizenship and on denying issuance of such visas. /includes documents in French, German and English/ 1939

No. 1773: Correspondence with the BL in Prague, the directorate of police and other on the issuance of visas to Jews of Czech citizenship. /includes documents in French, English, German, and Czech/ 1939

Note: Some of documents of the file 1773 p. 359 are located on the beginning of the reel #21.

Reel 21 : Files 1773 p.359 – File 1782

No. 1774: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the directorate of police and others on the issuance of visas to Jews of Czech citizenship. /includes documents in French, English, German and Czech/ 1939

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No. 1775: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad and foreign legations and consulates in Bulgaria on observing circulars of the MVRI [probably Ministry of Foreign Affairs] on issuing visas to Jews of foreign citizenship. /includes documents in French and English/ 1939, 1940

No. 1776: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the directorate of police and others on issuing visas to Jews of Romanian citizenship. /includes documents in French and German/ 1039, 1940

No. 1777: Correspondence with the Bulgarian legations in Prague and Bucharest, the Bulgarian consulate in Bratislava and other on organizing the issuance of visas to Jews of Czechoslovak citizenship. 1939

No. 1778: Correspondence with the BL in Prage, Budapest and Bucharest, the directorate of police and others on the issuance of visas to Jews of Polish citizenship. 1939, 1940

No. 1779: Correspondence with the BL in Budapest, the directorate of police and other on organizing the issuance of visas to Jews of Hungarian citizenship. /includes documents in German/ 1939

No. 1780: Correspondence with foreign legations, the directorate of police and others on extending the validity of visas, the granting of permission for permanent residence in the country, other matters. /includes documents in French, English, and Serbo-Croatian. 1939

No. 1781 and 1782: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, the directorate of police and other on issuance of visas for the sojourn in the country of specialists of German citizenship. /includes documents in German/ 1939, 1940

Reel 22 : Files 1783 – File 1800 p. 163

No. 1783: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the MP and others and the collecting of information on judicial expenses and fees, the establishment of agreements on juridical relations between Bulgaria and territories of the former Austria, the carrying out of judicial instructions, etc. /includes documents in French and German/ 1939-1941

No. 1784: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, the MP, district administrations and others on the freeing of Bulgarian citizens arrested abroad. /includes documents in French, German, and English/ 1939, 1940

No. 1785: Correspondence with foreign legations in Sofia, the directorate of police and others and the expulsion and exclusion from Bulgaria of foreign citizens. /includes documents in German and French/ 1939

No. 1786: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the directorate of police and others on repatriation of Bulgarian citizens remaining on the territory of the USSR following

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No. 1787: Portion of a report and proposal on creating a combined railway and river transport tariff schedule for the Danube ports of Vidin, Lom, Somovit, Svishchov, and Ruse. /in German/ 1939/? 1940

No. 1788: Correspondence with the BL in Prague, the Bulgarian National Bank, large communities in the capital and others handling the inheritance of Ivan Dimov, the son of Dimo Khadzhidimov who died in Vienna. 1940

No. 1789: Correspondence with the Bulgarian Consulate-General in New York, the MTIT and others on studying the American market for the export of Bulgarian cheese and yellow cheese; reports and information on American imports and exports, on US trade relations with Argentina and other countries. 1940

No. 1790: Correspondence with the Bulgarian legation in Bueons Aires, the MF and others and lists on the liquidation and preparation for transfer of the estates of Bulgarian citizens dying in Argentina and the USA 1940, 1941

No. 1791: Correspondence with the BL in Washington, the municipal administration in the town of Polski Senovets on disposing of the estate of Sefan Georgiev who died in America. /includes documents in English/ 1940

No. 1792: Correspondence with the BL in Buenos Aires, the municipal administration in Kramolki, Sevlinevska district on the estate of Sebi Iliev who died in America. 1840

No. 1793: Correspondence with the BL in Buenos aires, the municipal administration in Brestove nd other on the estate of Simeon Tsenev, who died in Argentina. 1940

No. 1794: Correspndence with the BL in Lond on the conclusion of a trade agreement between Bulgaria and England. /includes documents in English/ 1940

No. 1795: Correspondence with the Bulgarin consulate in Tel Aviv, the British consul in Sofia, the BL in Rome, the BZKB and others on the release of Bulgarian goods held by British authorities in Trieste and Haifa. 1940, 1941

No. 1796: Reports, information, other documents from Dr. P. Kozarov in London on trade relations between Bulgaria and England, on the financial and economic situation in England, other matters. 1940

No. 1797: Reports, information from Dr. P. Kozarov in London and Lisbon on the export of Bulgarian goods to England; information on English markets, on British-Portuguese negotiations, other matters. 1940

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No. 1798: Reports, information from Dr. P. Kozarov in Lisbon to the director of external trade in England, information on markets, payments for goods, other matters. 1940

No. 1799: Reports from the BL in Brussels on the import and export of goods between Bulgaria and Belgium, statistical information on the import of Bulgarian goods into Belgium and Belgian goods into Bulgaria, on the economic and financial situation in Belgium. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1800: Correspondence with the German legation in Sofia on the conclusion of an economic agreement between Bulgaria and Germany and regulating payments and trade exchanges with the Czech protectorate and Moravia; agreement attached. /includes documents in German/ 1940.

Note: Some documents of the file 1800 are located of the beginning of the reel #23.

Reel 23 : Files 1800 – File 1804 p.34

No. 1801: Correspondence with the German legation in Sofia, the MS and others on concluding a treaty between Bulgaria and Germany on avoiding double taxation, on judicial defense and legal assistance; includes the final protocol 1940, 1942

No. 1802: Correspondence with the German consulate in Sofia, the MS, the MF and others on approving an agreement between Bulgaria and Germany on avoiding double taxation, on judicial defense and legal assistance in tax questions; on the leaving of taxes on German firms in Bulgaria and Bulgarian firms in Germany; lists of firms and business with German capital in Bulgaria. /includes documents in German/ 1940

No. 1803: Correspondence with the German legation in Sofia, the BL in Berlin, the MS, PS and others on confirming the economic agreement between Bulgaria and Germany and the agreement on facilitation of international payments /attached are protocols on the regulating of payments between Holland and Bulgaria, Belgium and Bulgaria, others/ /includes documents in German/ 1940, 1941

No. 1804: Agreements, statements concerning the entry of German troops into Bulgaria; grounds for a legislative proposal on approving an agreement regulating payments between Bulgaria and Germany. /includes documents in German/ 1940-45

Reel 24 : Files 1804 p.34 – File 1821

No. 1805: Correspondence with the German legation in Sofia, the MP and others on approving a ukase on concluding a treaty on extradition between Germany and Bulgaria; treaty attached. /includes documents in German/ 1940. 1941

No. 1806: Correspondence with the BL in Berlin and the Bulgarian National Bank on securing from German authorities a quota of 250 tons for the export dried pears. 1940

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No. 1807: Correspondence with BL's abroad, the Export Institute and others on the issuance of transit visas for the transporting of 25,000 swine to Germany and other goods to and from Bulgaria. /includes documents in German/ 1940

No. 1808: Correspondence with the Bulgarian consulate-general in Vienna and the German legation in Sofia on the creation of the German maritime shipping company "Continental motorschiffgesellschaft" with a head office in Vienna. /includes documents in German/ 1940

No. 1809: Correspondence with the BL in Berlin, the Bulgarian garden workers union, the Export Institute and other on regulating the departure of Bulgarian garden workers in Germany and occupied Poland. 1940

No. 1810: Correspondence with the German legation, the Council of Ministers and others for canceling the taxes of Friedrich Nauman, a trader of German citizenship. /includeds documents in German/ 1940

No. 1811: Correspondence with the Bulgarian legations in Berlin and Belgrade, the MP and others on the extradition of Nacho Kolev Nachev from Germany. 1940

No. 1812: Correspondence with the BL in Berlin, the MP and others on tracing Georgi Petrov Khristov and extraditing him from Germany. 1940

No. 1813: Correspondence with the German legation in Sofia, the MP on extraditing Kolev from Germany. /includes a report that he had left for Turkey/ 1940

No. 1814: Correspondence wit the BL in Athens, the Export Institute, the MTPT and other on trade relations with Greece; reports on the economic situation in Greece, on a trade agreements between Greece and Germany and Turkey, other matters. /excerpts from trade agreements attached/ /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1815: Correspondence with the BL in Athens and the MP on extradition of Ignat Ivanov from Greece. 1940

No. 1816: Correspondence wit the Greek legation in Sofia, the MP on the extradition of Apostol Zhan Keramdzhis from Greece. 1940

No. 1817: Correspondence with the Danish legation in Sofia, the MTPT the MS and others on concluding a clearing agreement and an additional protocol to the agreement between Bulgaria and Denmark. /includes documents in French/ 1940-42

No. 1818: Correspondence with the BL in Cairo, the MZDI and others on studying the conditions for the export of silkworm eggs to Egypt. /includes documents in French/ 1940

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No. 1819: Correspondence with the BL in Cairo on sending reports, bulletins, notices concerning economic matters /attached is an annual report on the activities of the trade council Alexandria for 1939/ 1939, 1940

No. 1820: Reports and letters from the BL in Cairo on the reorganization of foreign trade in Egypt and its trade relations with other countries. 1940

No. 1821: Correspondence with the Italian legation in Sofia, the MS, and the MTPT on the conclusion of an Italian-Albanian clearing agreement. /includes documents in French/ 1940-42

Reel 25 : Files 1822 - File 1838

No. 1822: Correspondence with the German legation, the Polish embassy in Sofia, the MF [probably Ministry of Finance] and others on liquidating the property of the Polish tobacco monopoly in Bulgaria following the German occupation of Poland. /includes documents in German/ 1932-1940

No. 1823: Correspondence with the BL in Berlin, the directorate of police, and the municipal administration of Draganovo on disposing of the estate of Todor Pervanov and Iordan and Pasko Bonevi, garden workers who had been killed in Poland; explanation of the circumstances of their murder. 1940

No. 1824: Correspondence with the BL in Madrid, the directorate of foreign trade and others on concluding a trade treaty with Portugal on the basis of the most-favored-nation clause. /attached is a copy of an agreement between Portugal and Greece/, other matters. /includes documents in German and French/ 1940

No. 1825: Correspondence with the BL in Bucharest, the MS, the chancellery of the tsar and others on approving by ukase an agreement monetary payments and goods exchanges between Bulgaria and Romania; protocols of the commission, other matters. /includes documents in French/ 1940-42

No. 1826: Correspondence with the Romanian legation, the MS, the chancellery of the tsar and others on agreeing to and confirming by decree a convention on regulating rail connections between Bulgaria and Romania through Kherman-Negru Voda. /includes documents in French/ 1940-43

No. 1827: Economic reports from the BL in Bucharest on the economic situation in Romania, information on the conclusion of a trade agreement between Romania and Italy, information on the laws and regualtions of the new international trade regime of Romania; excerpts from Romanian newspapers. /includes documents in Romanian and French/ 1940

No. 1828: Correspondence with the Romanian legation and the MP on the extradition of Khristo I. Angelov, condemned by a Romanian military court. /includes documents in French/ 1940

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No. 1829: Correspondence with the Romanian delegation in Sofia and the MP on the extradition of Anton Van Overstratyan Kruise, a Dutch citizen found guilty under Romanian law, and the refusal of Bulgarian authorities to extradite him. /includes documents in French and Romanian/ 1940

No. 1830: Draft of an agreement on goods exchange and payments between Bulgaria and the USSR. 1940

No. 1831: Correspondence with the BL in Moscow, the Export Institute and others on studying the conditions for the export of sheepskins and other items to the city of Lvov and the handling of Bulgarian exporters stranded by war incidents. 1940

No. 1832: Correspondence with the BL in Moscow, the MZDI and others on exchanges of periodical literature with the MZDI and others. /includes documents in Russian/ 1940

No. 1833: Correspondence with the BL in Moscow, Stockholm, Teheran and other, the MTPT and others on concluding trade agreements, conventions between the USSR and other countries. /includes documents in Serbian/ 1940

No. 1834: Correspondence with the Slovak legation in Sofia, the MC, the Bulgarian National Bank and others on concluding a trade agreement with Slovakia; agreement appended. /includes documents in Slovak and French/ 1940-43

No. 1835: Correspondence with the Yugoslav legation in Sofia, the customs house in Varna and others on dividing the estate in Yugoslavia left by Nikola Dzhidzhovich. /includes documents in Yugoslav [sic]/ 1940

No. 1836: Correspondence with the BL in Belgrade, the Bulgarian National Bank, the BZKB and other on paying the bank deposit of Luka who lives in Yugoslavia. /includes documents in Yugoslav/ 1940

No. 1837: Correspondence with the BL in Belgrade, the directorate foreign trade and others on Yugoslav trade relations with Switzerland, Hungary, and other countries; information on the economic characteristics of the export of goods from Yugoslavia, other matters. 1940

No. 1838: Correspondence with the BL in Belgrade, the MP and others on seeking the extradition of Angel Ganev Dunev from Yugoslav authorities. 1940

Reel 26 : Files 1839 - 1855

No. 1839: Correspondence with the Yugoslav legation in Sofia, the MP and other on the transit extradition of the Yugoslav citizen Mekmeo Tidzhevich living in Yugoslavia and accused of murder. /includes documents in Yugoslav/ 1940

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No. 1840: Correspondence with the BL in Ankara, the MP on the extradition of Khasan Akhmedov Shakirov, a Bulgarian citizen, who crossed over into Turkey without passport or visa. 1940

No. 1841: Correspondence with the BL in Belgrad, the MP on the search for and extradition of Ivan Iv. Koynov, who escaped into Yugoslavia from a Bulgarian prison. 1940

No. 1842: Correspondence with the Yugoslav legation in Sofia, the MP and others on the extradition of Spas Yanevich, Kostadin Dimovich and Kostadin. D. Dimovich, accused by Yugoslav authorities of murder. /includes documents in Yugoslav/ 1922, 1939, 1940

No. 1843: Correspondence with the Yugoslav legation in Sofia, the MP, municipal administrations on the sending of documents and other materials on court cases on estates, criminal matters, and other cases in the Yugoslav courts. /includes documents in Yugoslav/ 1940

No. 1844: Correspondence with the BL in Belgrad, the MZDI, municipal administrations and others on the regulation of dual national property of Bulgarian and Yugoslav citizens 1940

No. 1845: Correspondence with the BL [sic] in Tsarigrad, the directorate of foreign trade and others on concluding a new trade agreement with Turkey. /includes documents in French/ 1940-48

No. 1846: Correspondence with the Transbalkan OOD on trade, representation and industry, with the Export Institute on studying the question of the import of rubber and wool from Turkey in exchange for hard coal from Bulgaria. 1940

No. 1847: Correspondence with the BL in Ankara, the Bulgarian consulate in Odrin and Tsarigrad and other on the trade negotiatons between Turkey and Germany; reports of an economic character, other matters. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. l848: Reports, information from the BL in Ankara on the foreign trade of Turkey, on the search for petroleum deposits, on the trade balance of Turkey, on the sugar industry. 1940

No. 1849: Reports from the Bulgarian consulate in Odrin of an economic nature published in the Turkish newspaper "Republic," reports on the markets in Tsarigrad. 1940

No. 1850: Correspondence with the BL in Ankara on sending legal documents on the trial of Akhmed Ismailov Osmanov, a Bulgarian citizen living in Turkey; appeal for his extradition. 1940

No. 1851: Correspondence with the Hungarian legation in Sofia, the MS, the Bulgarian National Bank and other on concluding an additional protocol to the agreement on payments

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No. 1852: Correspondence with the BL in Budapest, the MS, MTPT and others on the conclusion of a second additional protocol to the agreement on regulating payment for trade exchanges between Bulgaria and Hungary of 1937. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1853: Correspondence with the BL in Budapest, the MZDI, the Export Institute and others on concluding a transit veterinarian convention between Bulgaria and Hungary. 1940

No. 1854: Correspondence with the Hungarian legation in Sofia, the GDZhP [probably chief directorate of railways] and others on permitting the reduction of rates on Bulgarian railwayus for visitors to agricultural exhibition and fairs devoted to livestock breeding in Budapest. 1940-42

No. 1855: Correspondence with the BL in Belgrade and Budapest, the MP, and others on the extradition of Vladi Vladev Penchev from Hungary, accused of bigamy. /includes documents in French/ 1940

Reel 27 : Files 1856-1871

No. 1856: Correspondence with the Hungarian legation in Sofia, the MP and others on the extradition of Dizere and Aleksander Ratman from Bulgaria. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1857: Correspondence with the BL in Paris, the Export Institute and others on studying quotas on exports to France. 1940

No. 1858: Correspondence with the BL in Vichy, the directorate of foreign trade, the Bulgarian National Bank on studying the possibility for exporting sunflower seeds to France. 1940

No. 1859: Correspondence with the French legation in Sofia, the MS, the MF, the GDDD and others on concluding a deal for the export of tobacco to France in return for reduction of national debts, the purchase of the "Plakalnitsa" mine, importation of goods, the resolution of disputes on these issues after the Second World War; trade agreement attached. /includes documents in French/ 1940-46

No. 1860: Correspondence with the BL in Paris, with Eniu Bonchev and Co. in Kazanlek concerning the export of rose oil to France and the seeking of compensation for the loss of crates of rose oil lost during the occupation of France by German troops. /includes documents in French/ 1940-46

No. 1861: Reports from the Bulgarian consulate-general in Amsterdam on economic and financial questions. /includes documents in French/ 1940

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No. 1862: Correspondence with the Swiss legation in Sofia, the export institute, private firms and trade organizations and others on the import of grains, eggs and other products by Switzerland, on measures for increasing swine production in the country, other matters. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1863: Reports from the trade counselor of the Bulgarian legation in Stockholm on the economic situation in Sweden, on trade relations between Sweden and Germany, England and others, information on Finland and the effect of the naval blockade on European trade, on trade agreements with the USSR, other matters. 1940

No. 1864: Correspondence with the BL in Stockholm on the conclusion of trade treaties between Sweden and Denmark, the USSR, Germany and other countries; a report on the economic situation in the USSR. 1940

No. 1865: Correspondence with the Bulgarian academic association "Bulgarian Sedyanka [worker bee] in Prague on searching for the bank book of a relative of the late cashier of the association Radi Zhelyazkov Stanchev. 1940

No. 1866: Correspondence with the Japanese legation in Sofia, the MTPT, the directorate of foreign trade and others on regulating trade relations between Japan and Bulgaria; the official travel of Emil Emanuilov to Shanghai for the conclusion of a trade deal. /includes documents in English/ 1940-43

No. 1867: Correspondence with the Bulgarian consulate-general in Riga, the MPTP and others on the conclusion of a trade and clearing agreement between Bulgaria and Latvia. 1940

No. 1868: Circulars to Bulgarian legations and consulates on entering into the visa lookout book of those persons who should not be issued visas for entry into Bulgaria; lists of such persons. 1940

No. 1869: Regulations of the ministry on the study by personnel of typing and shorthand, on protection against air raids, on appointing diplomats and commissions, other matters. 1940

No. 1870: Correspondence with the budget-control department on the budget of the consular-economic directorate, rules for employee leave, other matters. 1940

No. 1871: Daily register of orders on appointments, transfers, and leave, other matters. 1940

Reel 28: Files 1772 - File 1890

No. 1872: Correspondence with legations abroad on the suspension of activity of the Bulgarian consulate in Greece, the suspension of foreign consuls in Poland; circulars from the ministry on suspending the opening of new consulates until the end of the war. /includes documents in English/ 1940

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No. 1873: Information letter from the Bulgarian political mission in Washington on the depositing of the archive of the former legation in the Swiss legation in Washington, a letter from a secretary of the BK in Riga on nationalization in Latvia following its incorporation into the USSR.

No. 1874: Correspondence with the BL in Rome on considering the candidacy for the post of honorary Bulgarian consul in Turin. /includes documents in French/ 1940-42

No. 1875: Correspondence with the BL in Madrid, the MVRNZ and others on closing the honorary consulate in Madrid because of the death of the Bulgarian honorary consul B. Marset. /includes documents in French/ 1940-41

No. 1876: Correspondence with the BL in Stockholm, the Bulgarian consulate in Danzig, the directorate of police and others on forwarding information and the characteristics of candidates for secretaries and consuls in legations and consulates abroad. /includes backgrounds of former agriculture workers and communists, biographies of candidates, other material/ 1940

No. 1877: Statement by Nikolay Nikiforov to the MTPT and MVRI on his appointment to the directorate of foreign trade in Paris as trade counselor. 1940

No. 1878: Correspondence with the British and Italian consulates in Sofia on the appointment of a British vice consul in Sofia, other matters. /incluldes documents in English and French/ 1940

No. 1879: Correspondence with the Swedish legation in Sofia, the directorate of police, and others on the appointment by ukase of Ivan Konstantinov Balabanov as honorary consul- general in Sweden. 1940

No. 1880: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the GDNZ and others on sending information on health questions in foreign countries. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1881: Reports from the Hungarian legation in Sofia on the incidence of typhus in Hungary, on the international administration for general hygiene, other matters. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1882: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the GDZhP, the directorate of water transport on river and sea transport abroad, on studying the flow of the upper reaches of the Danube, on securing refrigerated freight cars for the transport of berries to Italy and Hungary, information on air transport. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1883: Correspondence with the Belgian legation in Sofia, GDZhP and others on carrying out negotiations for concluding a railway agreement between Bulgaria and France

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No. 1884: Correspondence with the BL in Rome on a conference in Rome on traffic; protocols of the conference, an agreement on traffic between Bulgaria, Germany, Italy, Romania and Yugoslavia. /includes documents in Italian and German/ 1940

No. 1885: Correspondence with SINA, the directorate of air transport and others on the XXII session of SINA, the sending of legislative documents on air transport of various countries, regulations for international radio services, the payment of Bulgaria's annual dues. /includes documents in French, English and Arabic/ 1939-40

No. 1886: Correspondence with SINA and the directorate of air transport on the sending of reports on aircraft accidents in Italy and other countries. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1887: Correspondence with foreign legations in Sofia, the air force and civil air authorities on permission for foreign aircraft to enter Bulgarian airspace and to land at Bulgarian airports. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1888: Report from a secretary at the Bulgarian legation in Belgrade on the activities of the economic council of the Balkan agreement meeting in Belgrade. 1940

No. 1889: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the MTPT, MZDI and other on the plenary session of the international commission on agriculture, the session of the international forestry central, the conference on trade paper and cellulose. 1940

No. 1890: Economic and financial reports from Bulgarian consulates abroad dealing with Denmark, Italy and Spain. /includes documents in German and French/ 1940

Reel 29 : Files 1891 – File 1901 p. 306

No. 1891: Correspondence with the BL in Berne, the ON, GDNIZ and others on convening a session of the advisory commission on trafficking in opium and other harmful drugs. /convention and reports of the commission attached/ /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1892: Correspondence with the Bulgarian permanent delegation to the ON [probably League of Nations] in Geneva, the GDNZ and others on sending forms for providing information on the import and export of narcotics, on the production of opium in Bulgaria; reports of the session. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1893: Protocols on regulating payments between Bulgaria and Holland, Belgium and Norway. 1940

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No. 1894: Correspondence with the BL in London and Belgrade, the export institute and others on the export of sunflower seeds to Britain and Yugoslavia. /includes documents in French and English/ 1940

No. 1895: Correspondence with the Bulgarian legation in Paris, the Bulgarian consulate- general in New York, private firms and others on defending the interests of Bulgarian exporters of rose oil in France, studying the conditions for the export of rose oil to the USA, other matters. /includes documents in French and English/ 1940-41

No. 1896: Correspondence with the Bulgarian consulate-general in New York, Bulgarian legations abroad, the MF, private trading firms and others on studying the American market for the export of Bulgarian tobacco and the export of tobacco to Germany and France. /includes documents in French and German/ 1940

No. 1897: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, private firms and others on the export of Bulgarian tobacco abroad and defending the interests of Bulgarian exporters. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1898: Correspondence with Bulgarian consulates abroad, the Bulgarian National Bank, the GDZhP, the export institute and others on studying the markets for export of hard coal to Turkey, Switzerland and other countries. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1899: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, the export institute and others on the export of Bulgarian goods abroad, on sending of aid via the Red Cross to the suffering population of Poland, on hashish contraband, reports on trade relations with other countries. /includes documents in French and English/ 1940-41

No. 1900: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad on the trade relations of Bulgaria with England, Belgium, Germany and other countries; reports on the export of goods to Belgium during 1939, on trade and clearing agreements between England and Sweden, Belgium and other countries, a report on the activities of the Bulgarian consulate in Dusseldorf, information on markets in Hamburg. 1940

No. 1901: Correspondence with foreign legations in Sofia, Bulgarian trading firms, the directorate of foreign trade and others on the relinquishing of goods destined for importation by Bulgaria which had been confiscated by German occupation troops in France, confiscated by Italian authorities or damaged or delayed in European ports. /includes documents in French and English/ 1940

Note: Some documents of the file 1901 p. 306 are located on the beginning of the reel #30.

Reel 30: Files 1901 p. 306 – File 1905 p. 340

No. 1902: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the Bulgarian National Bank, trade firms and others on payments in foreign currency, the unblocking of American dollars

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No. 1903: Correspondence with the Bulgarian consulate-general in New York, the Bulgarian legation in Istanbul, the Rusen chamber of commerce and industry and others on the creation of a free zone of the Rusen port, reports on the import of oil from the America and Romania, other matters; resolution of the VII plenary session of the Bulgarian [sic] payments union. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1904: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, the MTPT, MV, OSBZK and others on the import of horses, linen, hemp and other goods from other countries, the export of Bulgarian goods abroad. /includes documents in French and German/ 1940

Reel 31 : Files 1905 p. 340 – File 1913 p. 24

No. 1905: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, the MTPT, Bulgarian National Bank, MZDI and others on regulating payments for the import and export of goods to and from Bulgaria, a report on deficits at the Slovenska national bank, economic and trade reports on other countries, statistical information on the population of Turkish cities, other material. /includes documents in French, German, English, Slovak/ 1940-41.

No. 1906: Correspondence with Bulgarian consulates abroad, private firms and others on providing information on trade, on Bulgarian firms, on the import of foreign goods, other matters. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1907: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, the MTPT, Bulgarian National Bank and others and providing economic and trade information, on the import of goods into Bulgaria, statistical information. /includes documents in French, English and German/ 1940

No. 1908: Correspondence with the BL in Belgrade and Washington, the MF and others on sending information on the estates of Bulgarian citizens who have died in Yugoslavia and America. 1940

No. 1909: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, municipal administrations and others on seeking heirs of Yugoslav and other citizens who have died in Bulgaria, letters on the blocking of dollars by financial authorities in the USA involved in the sale of Bulgarian tobacco. /includes documents in Yugoslav/ 1940

No. 1910: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, municipal administrations and others on determining the estates of Bulgarian citizens who died in America, Romania, France and elsewhere. 1940

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No. 1911: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, municipal administrations and others on providing information on Bulgarian and foreign citizens, the sending of documents dealing with the sale of property in America, other matters. 1940-43

No. 1912: Correspondence with the BL in Buenos Aires, the BL in Brussels and other on sending excerpts and photocopies of certificates of death of Bulgarian citizens who have died in America. /includes documents in English and French/ 1940

No. 1913: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, municipal administrations and other on sending death certificates in connection with the death of Bulgarian citizens in the USSR, Iran and other countries; death certificates and records of autopsies attached. /includes documents in Russian and Arabic/ 1940.

Note: Some documents of the file 1913 are located of the beginning of the reel #32.

Reel 32 : Files 1913 p. 24 – File 1918

No. 1914: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the directorate of police and others on collecting information on citizens living in Bulgaria or abroad. /includes documents in French and Yugoslav/ 1940

No. 1915: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations, the directorate of police on collecting information on persons in Bulgaria and abroad. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1916: Correspondence with the German legation, the MS, the MP, private persons and others on transferring property rights to Bulgarian citizens from Norway, Holland, Belgium and elsewhere; requests from citizens on confiscation and transferal and property rights. /includes documents in German and English/ 1940-45

No. 1917: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, local administrations and others on the claims of Bulgarian citizens with regard to unpaid for goods sent to the USA, claims from and abroad and from foreign citizens for unpaid goods etc in Bulgaria. /includes documents in French and Yugoslav/ 1940

No. 1918: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad on seeking information on Bulgarian citizens living in France, Germany, Belgium, America and elsewhere. 1940

Reel 33 : Files 1919 – File 1925

No. 1919: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad on seeking information on Bulgarian citizens living in America, USSR, Germany, and elsewhere. 1940-42

No. 1920: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad on seeking information on Bulgarian citizens living in France, Belgium, Germany, America, elsewhere. 1040

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No. 1921: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, the Bulgarian National Bank and others on transferring funds from the USA, France, Albania and elsewhere for private persons, firms, "Father Paysiy, and others; on the imposition of fines, tariffs. 1940-42

No. 1922: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, the export institute and others on payment of funds, the transfer of goods, the claims of private individuals and firms. 1940-41, 1935 attached.

No. 1923: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations in Berlin and Vienna, the MTPT and others on the participation of Bulgarian representatives in an international expositions in Beslau, Leipzig, Cologne and elsewhere. /includes documents in German/ 1940-41

No. 1924: Correspondence with the BL in Rome on the holding of an international exposition in Bari and the participation of Bulgaria. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1925: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the MTPT, GDZhP and others on the participation of Bulgaria in the Solun exposition. /includes information on the Danube exposition in Bratislava and the Vienna exposition/ /includes documents in Yugoslav, Slovak and French/ 1940

Reel 34 : Files 1924 – File 1947

No. 1926: Correspondence with the Greek legation in Sofia, the GDZhP, the export institute and others on participation of Bulgaria in the XV exposition in Solun. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1927: Notification letter from the BL in Budapest and to the MZDI with a prospectus attached on the holding of an exposition on breeding livestock. /includes documents and prospectus in Hungarian/ 1940

No. 1928: Correspondence with the Belgian legation in Sofia, the MZDI on the holding of an equine exposition in Brussels organized by the Belgian organization "Belgian Harness Horses" and on Bulgaria's declining to participate because of budget reasons. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1929: Correspondence with the Turkish legation in Sofia, the export institute and others on the holding of an international exposition in Izmir and on Bulgaria's refusal to participate because of budget reasons. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1930: Correspondence with the BL in Paris, the Yugoslav legation in Sofia, the export institute and others on the holding of international exhibitions in Paris and Ljubljana and the refusal of Bulgaria to participate because of budget reasons. /includes documents in French and Yugoslav/ 1940

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No. 1931: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, the BL in Moscow, the MZDI and others on the participation of various countries in an international competition in Plovdiv on tractors having gas generators. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1932: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the Varna chamber of commerce and industry, the Bulgarian union of professionals and others on opening an international exposition and fashion display in Varna. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1933: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, the MTPT and others on holding the IX exposition in Plovdiv and the participation of other countries. 1940-41

No. 1934: Correspondence with the Bulgarian legations in Bern and Belgrade on the participation of Bulgaria in the International Conference on Labor and on its postponement for and indeterminate time because of the developing situation. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1935: Report from the Bulgarian legation in Stockhom on articles in the Swedish press on the cancellation of an international conference in Stockholm on the production and distribution of wood products and lumber production. 1940

No. 1936: Correspondence with the Belgian legation in Sofia and the GDNZ on the work of the International Conference on Cancer which took place in Liege in 1939 /attached is a brochure on cancer illnesses issued by the Internation Union Against Cancer/ /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1937: Notification letter from the BL in Berlin and a letter to the MTPT on the holding of an international chemical conference in Breslau. 1940

No. 1938: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the GDZhP, the Bulgarian National Bank and others on an invitation to participate in a tourism conference in Bucharest for Bulgaria, Turkey, Yugoslavia and on other cultural questions. /includes documents in French. 1940

No. 1939: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the MZDI and others on sending Bulgarian citizens to Italy, Germany and elsewhere for specialty training. 1939- 1940

No. 1940: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the MNP, MOSPB and others on collecting information on institutions of higher learning in the USSR, England, Switzerland and other countries and their rights. 1940

No. 1941: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad on sending books to the National Library, on seeking copies of certifications, information on the functions of the

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No. 1942: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, ministries in Bulgaria and others on sending information and statistical material on students in foreign institutions of higher learning and on such institutions. 1940

No. 1943: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the MF and others on studying the status of civil servants in Italy, Switzerland and other countries in connection with the development of new civil service ranks and pay scales in Bulgaria. 1940-41

No. 1944: Correspondence with the BL in Washington and others, the MV, directorate of police on sending copies of a US law on registration of aliens as a preventive measure against a "fifth column" and as a measure to fight communism, a brochure on an international fair on water, information on the production of electricity by means of wind energy. /includes documents in French and English/ 1940

No. 1945: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the BAN, MV and others on gifts of books to the BAN from Prof. Bashmakov in Paris, on the performance of our opera artists abroad, other matters. /list of books presented to the BAN/ 1940

No. 1946: Repruests from citizens on the translation of documents, powers of attorney and other documents from Italian and English into Bulgarian. /attached are copies of powers of attorney and other documents/ /includes documents in English/ 1940

No. 1947: Requests from citizens, private firms and others on the translation of documents, excerpts of accounts, licenses, etc. from German into Bulgarian /attached are translations of the documents/ /includes documents in German/ 1940

Reel 35: Files 1948 – File 1954

No. 1948: Requests from citizens for the translation of Turkish tapii [?], diplomas documents from Turkish into Bulgarian. /copies of original Turkish documents and translation/ /includes documents in Turkish/ 1940

No. 1949: Statements and requests by citizens on the translation of documents from Romanian into Bulgarian. /attached are copies of notarial acts on sales and purchase, certificates, etc./ 1940

No. 1950: Correspondence with the MV, MP and others on authentication and translation into Bulgarian of Yugoslav documents. /attached are certificates, student identification cards, notices of dismissal and other copies/ 1940, attachments from 1937

No. 1951: Statements and requests from citizens on the translation and authentication of documents in French. /attached are copies of agreements with foreign firms, protocols of the management council, diplomas from institutions of higher learning in France/ 1040

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No. 1952: Requests and statements from citizens on the translation of authentications of documents in Russian and Czech. /attached are powers of attorney, school diplomas, records of proceedings, other copies/ 1940

No. 1953 Requests and statements from citizens on the translation of authentication of documents from English into Bulgarian. /attached are powers of attorney from Bulgarians in America, excerpts from the balance sheets of foreign firms, protocols, etc.--copies/ /includes documents in English/ 1040

No. 1954: Requests from citizens on the translation of authentications from Bulgarian into English /copies of documents attached/ /includes documents in English/ 1940

Reel 36 : Files 1955 – 1961 p. 395

No. 1955: Requests and statements from citizens on the authentication of Bulgarian documents and their translation into French. /copies of certificates, powers of attorney, etc/ /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1956: Requests and statements from citizens on the authentication of documents and their translation into French. /school certificates, copies of diplomas attached/ /includes documents in German/ 1940

No. 1957: Requests and statements from citizens for translation and authentication of Bulgarian documents into German. /copies of diplomas, certificates, other documents attached/ /includes documents in German/ 1940

No. 1958: Requests from citizens for authentication and translation of Bulgarian documents into German, Spanish, other languages. /copies of documents attached/ /includes documents in German, Spanish, and Italian/ 1940

No. 1959: Correspondence with the MF [probably Ministry of Finance] on the payment of fees for translation of documents/ /copies of excerpts of registration property in Tel Aviv, powers of attorney/ 1940

No. 1960: Correspondence with the Bulgarian legation in Berlin, the MF and others on sending customs bulletins, newspapers, information on customs questions in accordance with the international convention on the simplification of customs formalities. /includes documents in English/ 1940

No. 1961: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the directorate of police and others on the issuance of passports to Bulgarian citizens abroad. 1940

Note: Some documents of the file 1961 p. 395 are located on the beginning of the reel #37.

Reel 37 : Files 1961 p. 395 – 1967 p. 141

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No. 1962: Correspondence with the Bulgarian legations in Cairo and Paris, the directorate of police permitting Bulgarian citizens who had participated in the Spanish Civil War and were now in French concentration camps to return to Bulgaria; lists of Bulgarians who had joined the Spanish Republican army; backgrounds of persons and their conditions in French concentration camps for foreigners, other matters. 1940

No. 1963: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad on tracing and gathering information on Bulgarian citizens in France, the USSR and other countries. /includes documents in German/ 1940-41

No. 1964: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, the directorate of police and others on permitting foreigners to enter Bulgaria, information on the forging of passports, circulars on passport questions, other matters. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1965: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, municipal administrations and others on issuing visas to Bulgarian citizens abroad, on disposing of inherited property. 1940

No. 1966: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations in Budapest, Prague and elsewhere, with the directorate of police on the issuance of visas to cabaret artists and others performing in Bulgaria. 1940

No. 1967: Correspondence with the Bulgarian legation in Berlin, the directorate of police and others on the issuing of visas to German citizens to enter Bulgaria as specialists. 1940.

Note: Some documents of the file 1967 p.141 are located on the beginning of the reel #38.

Reel 38 : Files 1967 p. 141 – File 1971

No. 1968: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, private firms and others on the authorizing of visas for Jews of Czech and other citizenship to enter Bulgaria and stay temporarily. /includes documents in German and French/ 1940

No. 1969: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, private firms, the directorate of police and others on the issuing of transit visas and visas to enter Bulgaria to Jews of Romanian citizenship. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1970: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the directorate of police and others on the issuance of transit visas for entry into Bulgaria to Jews of Hungarian citizenship. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1971: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the directorate of police and others on extending the stay of foreign citizens in Bulgaria. /includes documents in French/ 1940

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No. 1972: Correspondence with the German legation in Sofia, the GDZhP, the MVNRZ and others on regulating the transporting of German expatriates from Bulgaria. /includes documents in German/ 1940.

Note: Some documents of the file 1972 are located of the beginning of the reel #39.

Reel 39 : Files 1972 – File 1976.

No. 1973: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the directorate of police on authorizing the issuance of visas to Germans and other citizens for a stay in Bulgaria as specialists. 1940

No. 1974: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the directorate of police and others on issuing visas to foreigners for a temporary stay in Bulgaria. 1940

No. 1975: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the directorate of police and others on permitting foreign citizens and holders of Nansen passports to enter Bulgaria. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1976: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the directorate of police and others on recording in the visa lookout book the names of foreign citizens not permitted to transit or stay in Bulgaria. /in the circular the names are marked/ 1940

Reel 40 : Files 1977 – File 1993

No. 1977: Circulars, confidential letters, other documents sent to Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad on introducing a stricter regime for putting visas in the passports of foreigners and the limiting the entry into Bulgaria of foreigners in light of the international situation. /includes documents in French/ 1940

No. 1978: Correspondence with the German legation in Sofia, the directorate of police and others on recognizing the German passport marked "Fremdenpass" /passport for foreigners/ /includes documents in German/ 1940

No. 1979: Correspondence with the BL in Cairo, the directorate of police and others on permitting Jews who are former citizens of Bulgaria and who left for Palestine to return to Bulgaria. 1940

No. 1980: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad on sending judicial findings dealing with Bulgarian citizens tried in Slovakia under German military law, on the inheritance rights of Bulgarian citizens in Iran and Iranian citizens in Bulgaria. 1940

No. 1981: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad on seeking information concerning Bulgarian citizens in Germany and France, the conviction of Georgi

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Krestev Belev by the German authorities, examination of witnesses in legal and divorce cases, other matters. 1940-41

No. 1982: Correspondence with the Bulgarian National Bank, the export institute, the MTPT on the prohibition against fees on tomato puree exported to England from the AD "Koto Partov," Sofia and its release on the local market. 1940

No. 1983: Protocol No. 140 of the interagency commission of the Bulgarian National Bank- -copy. 1940-1941.

No. 1984: Correspondence with the Italian legation in Sofia, the GDTOO and others on permitting Albanian citizens to practice their professions in Bulgaria. /includes documents in French/ 1941

No. 1985: Correspondence with the Italian legation in Sofia, the MZDI, MV, MS and others on approving a ukase on the wintering of Albanian sheep in Bulgaria. /includes documents in French/ 1941-42

No. 1986: Power of attorney given by Teni Petro /Petrov/ living in Ohio, USA for carrying out his affairs; original. /document in English/ 1941

No. 1987: Correspondence with the BL in Buenos Aires, local administration in Kramolin, Sevlinsko on settling the estate of Kolev who dies in Buenos Aires. 1941

No. 1988: Certifying letter from the BL in Buenos Aires and a letter from the local administration in Sadina-Popovska on the estate of Dimiter Rusnakov who died in an accident in the state petroleum factory in Komodoro Rivadiya [transliteration from Cyrillic] Argentina. 1941

No. 1989: Correspondence with the BL in Buenos Aires, the local administration in Kekrina-Lobcha on paying the inheritance of Stancho Vechev who died in Argentina. 1941- 42

No. 1990: Notification letter from the BL in Washington on the estate of Efrem Tsvetkov who died in America. 1941

No. 1991: Correspondence with the BL in Washington, the local administration in Opaka- Popovska on disposing of the estate of Ivan Tonev Ivankov who died in the USA. 1941-42

No. 1992: Correspondence with the BL in Berlin, the MS, NS, and others on approving the fourth addendum to the treaty on trade and maritime transport between Bulgaria and Germany. /includes documents in German/ 1941-43

No. 1993: Correspondence with the BL in Berlin, the MS, NS and others on approving the fifth addendum to the treaty on trade and maritime transport between Bulgaria and

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Yugoslavia; a page of the delivery of railway materials to Bulgaria. /includes documents in German/ 1941-42

Reel 41 : Files 1994 – File 2018

No. 1994: Secret protocol signed by Germany and Bulgaria for assuring the facilitation of German military deliveries. /in German/ 1940

No. 1995: Correspondence with the German legation in Sofia, the MZhPT on appointing delegations for talks between Bulgaria and Germany on customs questions. 1941

No. 1996: Correspondence with the BL in Berlin, the MZDI, the supreme statistical council on sending information on prices of sugar beets, forms and reports dealing with the program of the Xth conference on demographics and economic measurement in Bulgaria in 1941 1941

No. 1997: Correspondence with the German legation in Sofia, local courts and others on tracing the estate of the German citizen Berens who emigrated from Russia and died in Bulgaria. /includes documents in German/ 1941

No. 1998: Report of the activity of the Bulgarian Consulate General in Danzig in 1940 and excerpts from the annual report for 1941 on the condition of Bulgarian workers and garden workers in Germany. 1941

No. 1999: Correspondence with the BL in Berlin, the Bulgarian consulate general in Danzig, the directorate of police and others on providing information on Bulgarian citizens living in Germany. 1941

No. 2000: Correspondence with the BL in Berlin, the Bulgarian consulate-general in Danzig, the appeals court in Sofia and others on the examination of witnesses in Germany in connection with the case against Racho Petrov, on seeking bank accounts on a person being tried for indebtedness and who fled to Germany, on sending judicial documents. /includes documents in German/ 1941-42

No. 2001: Report from the BL in Teheran on the export of goods from Iran through American firms, on Iranian markets, on the exchange rate of Iranian currency against the dollar, other matters. /letter from the Tomani firm attached/ 1940-41

No. 2002: Correspondence with the Bulgarian legation in Teheran, local admnistration in Gerchinov, Popovska and others on disposing of the estate of Mikhail Bonev Denev who died in Persia /Iran/. /includes documents in French/ 1941-42

No. 2003: Correspondence with the BL in Stockholm, the local administration in Tryavna and others on seeking a death certificate and gathering information on the death of Denyu Todorov Denev, a Bulgrian worker who as killed in Teheran. /includes documents in French/ 1941-42

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No. 2004: Correspondence with the Spanish legation in Sofia on the release by Bulgarian authorities in Karala of property of a Spanish citizen. /in French/ 1941

No. 2005: Correspondence with the BL in Rome, the MS, NC on approving the second amended agreement to the treaty on trade exchanges between Bulgaria and Italy from 1934; information on foreign countries. /includes documents in French/ 1941

No. 2006: Correspondence with the Italian legation in Sofia, the directorate of grain purchases and exports on the export of hemp seeds to Italy. /includes documents in French/ 1941

No. 2007: Report of the Bulgarian consulate general in Milano on the export of eggs and chickens to Italy and the role of the purchasing organization "Seura" /Compania Importatori Eksportatori prodoti avikoli v Italia/ 1941

No. 2008: Correspondence with the BL in Moscow, the MTPT, the Bulgarian chamber of commerce and others on holding talks on trade exchanges between Bulgaria and the USSR. 1941-45

No. 2009: Copy of a certificate of trusteeship in connection with the estate of Dimiter Iv. Grigorovich, a priest in the city of Lom and requests to seek his relatives in the USSR. 1941

No. 2010: Correspondence with the BL in Bratislava, the MTPT, MS, NS and others on approving the second agreement on trade exchange between Bulgaria and the Slovak Republic; agreement attached. /includes documents in French/ 1941

No. 2011: Report from Dr. Kiril R. Tsonzarov, secretary of the Bulgarian consulate in Bratislava on Bulgarian garden workers in Slovakia, on an economic profile of the Slovak republic, a brochure in Slovak. 1941

No. 2012: Correspondence with the BL in Belgrade on regulating property relations of Yugoslav citizens whose personal property has been confiscated in connection with the occupation of Yugoslavia. /includes documents in German and Croatian/ 1941-42

No. 2013: Report from the BL in Belgrade on a conference of the Yugoslav-Bulgarian economic chamber which took place in February 1941 1941

No. 2014: Correspondence with the Bulgarian consulate in Belgrade, the Bulgarian National Bank, the directorate of police and others on arranging through German authorities the transfer of savings of Bulgarian and Macedonians who wish to resettle in Bulgaria. /declarations of resettlement attached/ 1941

No. 2015: Correspondence wit the BL in Belgrad, the MP and others on the extradition from Yugoslavia of Peter Marinov Angelov and Nadezhda Penova Mladenova who are being sought by Bulgarian authorities. 1941

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No. 2016: Correspondence with the the BL in Ankara, the MP and others on seeking the extradition from Turkey of Khasan Mustafov Believ who is being sought by Bulgarian authorities. 1941

No. 2017: Correspondence with the BL in Istambul, the directorate of police on seeking the extradition from Turkey of Mino Otankovich /Stankov/. 1941

No. 2018: Correspondence with the local court in Svishchov, Dukovit and others on the inheritance issue in connection with the property in European Turkey. 1941

Reel 42 : Files File 20019 – file 2044 p. 100

No. 2019: Correspondence with the BL in Budapest, the MS, MZDI and others on concluding the third additional protocol to the agreement of 1937 on regulating payments for trade exchanges between Bulgaria and Hungary. /includes documents in French/ 1941- 43

No. 2020: Letter from the BL in Vichy to the ministry on the conditions and possibilities for trade exchange between Bulgaria and France during the occupation by German troops. 1941

No. 2021: Correspondence with the French legation in Sofia and the MF on sending French books to Bulgaria without certificate of origin. /includes documents in French/ 1941

No. 2022: Correspondence with the BL in Zagreb, the directorate of foreign trade, the MC on approving a trade agreement between Bulgaria and Croatia. /agreement attached/ 1941- 42

No. 2023: Correspondence with the BL in Zagreb and the MTPT on establishing a Bulgarian-Croatian chamber of commerce in Zagreb. 1941

No. 2024: Correspondence with the Croatian legation in Sofia, the "Kotva" organization, the MZDI and others on regulating the question of the use of property in Strumilitsa belonging to the Croatian firm "Bata." /includes documents in Croatian/ 1941

No. 2025: Correspondence with the BL in Stockholm, the MTPT and others on concluding a trade agreement between Bulgaria and Sweden; information on trade exchanges between Germany and other countries. /includes documents in French/ 1941-46

No. 2026: Correspondence with the BL in Stockholm, the MTPT and others on concluding a trade deal with the Swedish tobacco monopoly for the export of Bulgarian tobacco. 1941

No. 2027: Lists of employees in the consular-economic directorate, rules for vacations, on arranging the budget. 1941

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No. 2028: Instructions from the ministry on working time, employment questions, making declarations in connection with chapter 20 of the ZZD [probably law on the defense of the nation] on the part of employees at the ministry, other matters. 1941

No. 2029: Circulars to Bulgarian legations and consulates dealing with entries to the list of persons prohibited from receiving visas for Bulgaria, the procedures for issuing passports and travel documents, on pensions for secretaries at consulates. 1941

No. 2030: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, the GDDD and others on withholding pension contributions from secretaries at Bulgarian consulates; circulars, instructions. 1941

No. 2031: Catalogue of affairs of the directorate for 1941.

No. 2032: Catalogue of affairs with an alphabetic index for 1941.

No. 2033: Note from the German legation in Sofia on the expelling of consuls and the closing of consulates in Belgium, Holland, France and other countries and the assumption of relations by personnel of countries which are in the tri-nation pact [Axis?] /includes documents in German/ 1941

No. 2034: Correspondence with the Bulgarian legations in Rome and Berlin on the refusal of the ministry to open Bulgarian consulates and appoint consuls in Kiel and Messina. /includes documents in French/ 1941

No. 2035: Correspondence with the Swedish legation in Sofia, the directorate of police and others on the appointment of Lazar N. Boyadzhiev as Swedish vice consul in Sofia. /includes documents in French/ 1941

No. 2036: Requests from a Bulgarian citizen to the MVRI on the appointment of secretaries in the consulate in Hannover or Essen and in Barcelona. 1941

No. 2037: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the MTPT and others on appointing trade counsellors, trade attaches and others from the directorate of foreign trade. 1941

No. 2038: Instructions and request on the dismissal of Dr. Ivan Mikhaylov as a contract interpreter of Italian. 1941

No. 2039: Correspondence with the BL in Bucharest, the directorate of police and others on considering and refusing the appointment of Dr. Saul Mezan as honorary consul of Portugal in Sofia; note from the Danish legation in Bucharest on the death of the Danish consul- general in Sofia, Albert Gorgas. /includes documents in French/ 1941

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No. 2040: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, ministries and others on terminating the activities of the Dutch and Belgian consulates in Belomorie, on the activities of the American consulate in Bulgaria, other matters. /includes documents in German and French/ 1941

No. 2041: Correspondence with the French legation in Sofia, the directorate of police and others on the appointment by ukase of Dr. Stefan Stoyanov Pobornkiov in the city of Ruse as honorary consul of France. /includes documents in French/ 1941

No. 2042: Notification letter from the International office of social hygiene in Paris to the GDNZ on the holding of a meeting and a list of delegates from various countries. /includes documents in French/ 1941

No. 2043: Correspondence with the Hungarian legation in Sofia, the GDNZ and others on sending information on infectious diseases in Hungary. /includes documents in French/ 1941

No. 2044: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the MV, the directorate of water transport and others on regulating marine and river transport, the dispute over the vessel "Struma," on the investigation into the explosion on and sinking of the vessel "Mariya Luisa" in Greek waters, other matters. /includes documents in French/ 1941-42

Note: Some documents of the file 2044 are located on the beginning of the reel #43.

Reel 43 : Files 2044 p. 100 – 2054 p. 68

No. 2045: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, with foreign legations in Sofia, the [illegible], the MV and others on the repair of damaged bridges, the movement of trains, the settling of disputes over property in railway cars in Yugoslavia, the coupling of sleeping cars, other matter. 1941-42

No. 2046: Correspondence with the Romanian, Croatian and other legations in Sofia, the MZhTO and others on regulating telephone, telegraph and radio communications with Yugoslavia, Romania, and Germany. /includes documents in French/ 1941

No. 2047: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the GDZhP and others on participation with sketches and plans in an international competition on enlarging the waiting room of the Sofia train station. 1941, 1943

No. 2048: Correspondence with the SINA in Paris, the air force, the civil aviation authorities and others on paying annual fees and the activity of the international commission on air transport in Paris. /includes documents in French/ 1941

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No. 2049: Correspondence with the Hungarian, German and other legations in Sofia, civil and military air authorities and others on regulating air transport, providing of information and other matters. /includes documents in German/ 1941-42

No. 2050: Reports and other documents from Bulgarian consulates in Copenhagen, Milan, Dusseldorf, other countries on economic and trade issues, on the export of Bulgarian wine to Germany, on the price of grain in Italy, other questions. /includes documents in French and German/ 1941

No. 2051: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the GDZhP, the Bulgarian National Bank, the Ministry of Finance and others on paying for Bulgarian imports, transfer of funds, settling of disputes, other matters. /includes documents in German and English/ 1941-43

No. 2052: Correspondence with the Bulgarian delegations at the League of Nations, the GDNZ and others on the accession of Paraguay to the international convention on opium, on the postponement of the XXVI session, other matters. /includes documents in French/ 1941

No. 2053: Correspondence with the Central Standing Committee at the League of Nations, the GDNZ and others on trade in opium and other harmful drugs and the sending of letters and statistical information. /includes documents in French/ 1041

No. 2054: Correspondence with the Bulgarian legations in Berlin, Vienna, Budapest, the Bulgarian consulate in Belgrade, private firms and others and the transit of Soviet goods bound for Yugoslavia across Bulgaria, payments between Bulgaria and occupied Yugoslavia, information on German tobacco production, other matters. /includes documents in German/ 1941-42

Note: Some documents of the file 2054 are located on the beginning of the reel #44.

Reel 44 : File 2054 p. 68 – File 2060 p.131

No. 2055: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the GDZhP, and others on regulating the transit of goods by Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, Romania, Hungary. /includes documents in Italian and German/ 1941

No. 2056: Correspondence with the BL in Brussels, the MTPT and others on the payment of annual membership dues in the International Institute of Trade in Brussels. /includes documents in French/ 1941-44

No. 2057: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the Ministry of Finance, the Directorate of Labor and Social Insurance and other on the sending of information of a commercial nature, lists of American firms desiring to trade with Bulgaria, information from the USSR on health and other questions, on a reception given by the "Supreme Committee for American Unity" in New York, other matters. /includes documents in German, English, and French/ 1941

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No. 2058: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the Directorate of Foreign Trade, Bulgarian and foreign trading firms and others on the import of railway materials, medicines, and other goods from Hungary, Germany, the USSR and other countries. /includes documents in French and German/ 1941

No. 2059: Correspondence with the BL's in Bern and Rome, the MVRNZ and others on applying the law on defense of the nation and the confiscation of the shares of the "Prince Kiril" factory in Varna and the "Tundzha," which was the property of K. Suzin who sold them to the Italian firm SAPI. /includes documents in Italian and French/ 1941-43

No. 2060: Protocols of the commission on foreign trade regarding the export of Bulgarian goods /attached are the estimates for Bulgarian exports to Germany from 1 April to 30 Sept 1942. Also attached is a treaty on trade and sea transport between Portugal and Greece/ 1941-42

Note: Some documents of the file 2060 p. 131 are located on the beginning of the reel #45.

Reel 45 : File 2060 p. 131– File 1064

No. 2061: Reports from Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad on trade ties between Turkey, Germany and Italy, on economic conditions in Turkey, Italy, the USSR and other countries, on trade relations of Bulgaria with the USSR and other countries. 1941-45

No. 2062: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, the export institute, private firms and others on Bulgarian imports and exports, on regulating trade deals with Yugoslav firms following the occupation of Yugoslavia by Germany, on the import of metals from Spain, other matters. /includes documents in French, German, and Croatian/ 1941

No. 2063: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad on seeking and providing information on Bulgarian citizens who have died in France, on Bulgarian workers in Germany, on Jews, other matters. 1941

No. 2064: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad on seeking and providing information on Bulgarians living in France, Germany, Iran and other countries, on Bulgarians accused by German authorities of espionage and who are in concentration camps, other matters. 1941-43.

Reel 46 : File 2065 – File 2070 p. 177

No. 2065: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad on seeking Bulgarian citizens living in France, occupied Yugoslavia, Hungary, Germany, other countries. 1941

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No. 2066: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad on seeking Bulgarian students, agricultural workers and others in Yugoslavia, and Hungary, Bulgarian citizens living in France, America, England and other countries. 1941

No. 2067: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the Council of Ministers, the chancellery of the tsar and others on compensation for Bulgarian citizens abroad who have suffered from air raids. /includes documents in German/ 1941-42

No. 2068: Correspondence with the Swedish legation, the MTPT and others on the right of foreigners to carry on trade in Bulgaria, lists and information relating to foreigners, the assumption by Sweden of the right to defend Iranian citizens in Bulgaria following the declaration of war with England, the USA, Australia and other countries, the breaking of diplomatic relations with Holland, Belgium, Poland and other countries. /includes documents in French/ 1941-45

No. 2069: Correspondence with the Bulgarian legations in Rome and Berlin, the directorate of police and others on forwarding documents on the will of K. Kirchev who died in San Remo and the death certificate of Kheraklit Ivanov Nestorov, the husband of the ballerina Sonya Georgieva. /includes documents in Italian/ 1941-42

No. 2070: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the directorate of police, municipal administrations and others on forwarding death certificates for Bulgarian citizens who died in accidents or during arrests in Germany, America, and elsewhere. 1941

Note: Some documents of the file 2070 p. 177 are located of the beginning of the reel #47.

Reel 47: File 2070 p. 177 – File 2078

No. 2071: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the Ministry of Finance and others on estimating the property of Bulgarian citizens, Jews, and others, on levying income taxes on them, on seeking out inheritances, other matters. 1941-44 ------

NOTE: Beginning at this point the translations cover only those items which appear to be relevant to the work of the USHMM. Files listed without the description are not related to the Holocaust. ------

No. 2072: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the Ministry of Finance and others on forwarding declarations of Jews abroad who hold property in Bulgaria, Greek and other areas, on the appointment of a Jew as Spanish consul in Kavala, information on Jewish property. /includes documents in French/ 1941-42

Reel 48 : File 2079 – File 2084

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No translation of the finding aid (Records are not relevant to the Holocaust subject).

Reel 49: File 2085 – File 2088 p. 102

No. 2085: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad on seeking information on Bulgarian citizens, Jews and other persons and firms in Greece, America, Germany, occupied Yugoslavia and elsewhere. /includes documents in French, German, and Croatian/ 1941

Reel 50 : File 2088 p. 102– File 2097 p. 94

No translation of the finding aid (Records are not relevant to the Holocaust subject).

Reel 51 : File 2097 p.94 – File 2101 p. 260

No translation of the finding aid (Records are not relevant to the Holocaust subject)

Reel 52 : File 2101 p. 260 – File 2105 p. 172

No translation of the finding aid (Records are not relevant to the Holocaust subject)

Reel 53 : File 21 p. 172 – File 2110

No translation of the finding aid (Records are not relevant to the Holocaust subject)

Reel 54 : File 2111 – File 2117 p. 30

No translation of the finding aid (Records are not relevant to the Holocaust subject)

Reel 55 : File 2117 p. 30 – File 2123 p. 76

There is o translation of the finding aid (Records are not relevant to the Holocaust subject)

Reel 56 : File 2123 p. 76 – File 2127

No. 2123: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the directorate of police and others on authorizing the issuance of passports and travel documents to Bulgarian citizens living in Germany, Romania and other countries and to Jews wanting to go to Bulgaria. 1941-42

No. 2124: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, the directorate of police and others on issuing of passports and visas to Bulgarian workers in Germany, to Jews, and to others. 1941-42

Reel 57 : File 2128 – File 2132 p.223

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There is o translation of the finding aid (Records are not relevant to the Holocaust subject)

Reel 58 : File 2132 p. 223 – File 2136 p. 282

Reel 59 : File 2136 p. 282 – File 2139 p. 387

Reel 60 : File 2139 p. 387 – File 2142

Reel 61 : File 2142 – File 2147 p. 174

Reel 62 : File 2147 p. 174 – File 2152

Reel 63 : File 2153 – File 2156 p.517

Reel 64 : File 2156 p. 517 – File 2159 p. 78

Reel 65 : File 2159 p. 78 – File 2170 p. 100

No. 2163: Correspondence with the Bulgarian legation in Bucharest, the directorate of police and others on issuing transit visas or visas for a temporary stay in Bulgaria to Jews of Romanian citizenship and others. /includes documents in French and German/ 1941

No. 2164: Correspondence with the Bulgarian legations in Belgrade and Budapest, the directorate of police and others on issuing transit visas to foreign Jews traveling to America and issuing transit visas to other foreign citizens. /includes documents in German/ 1941

No. 2165: Correspondence with the BL in Bucharest, the Yugoslav legation, the directorate of police and others on refusing transit visas to 300 Jews in Yugoslavia who hold certificates for Palestine, on issuing visas to foreign citizens and others, lists of Jews. 1941

Reel 66 : File 2170 p. 100 – file 2178 p. 112

No. 2178: Correspondence with the German legation in Sofia, the MV and others on changes in the "Neubacher" agreement on supplying German troops in Bulgaria dated 1941 Feb 1 and the additional agreement of 1942 Feb 10. /includes documents in German/ 1942- 43

Reel 67 : File 2178 p. 112 – File 2192

Reel 68 : File 2193 – File 2202 p. 99

Reel 69 : File 2202 p. 99 - File 2216 p.12

Reel 70: File 2216 p.12 - File 2236

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No. 2233: Correspondence with the directorate of police, the Ministry of Finance, letters to the MVNRZ and others on the protests of the French legation over the confiscation by the Bulgarian police in Vitolya of the funds and bankbook of Marcel de Vos, the French consul in Vitolya and secretary of the "friends of France" club and over the expulsion of Marcel de Vos for his statements against the powers of the "osta" [?] and the "allies' and for his friendship with Jews; information on personnel of the Turkish consulates in Varna, Plovdiv, Burgas, Skopje, and Gyumurdzhina. /includes documents in French/ 1942-43

Reel 71 : File 2237 – File 2250 p. 50

Reel 72 : File 2250 p.50 – File 2255 p. 181

Reel 73 : File 2255 p. 181 – File 2260

Reel 74 : File 2261 – File 2263 p. 268

Reel 75 : File 2263 p.268 – File 2269 p.55

No. 2267: Correspondence with the Italian legation, the MZDI, the Ministry of Finance and others on the confiscation of the property of the Belgian consul in Skopje, Dominiko de Shosh /de Kok/ [all phonetic] and correspondence on proof that he is not of Jewish origin. /includes documents in French/ 1942

No. 2269: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad and the ministry [of foreign affairs] on the release of property confiscated by German authorities of Bulgarian citizens accused of being Jews, on the release of a Bulgarian student from prison in Milan, on seeking information on Bulgarian workers in Germany, other matters. 1942-44

Reel 76 : File 2269 p. 55 – File 2272 p. 319

No. 2272: Correspondence with foreign legations in Sofia, the Commissariat on Jewish questions and others on regulating the situation of Jews of foreign citizenship who have been affected by the law on the defense of the state. /includes documents in French and Italian/ 1942-44

Reel 77 : File 2272 p. 319 – File 2277

Reel 78 : File 2278 - File 2287

No. 2279: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad and others on providing information on the requirements of Bulgarian organizations /on persons of Jewish origin, on requests of the state bank of the USSR, on the firm "Russian books" in Sofia and the refusal of the MVRI to reply, other matters/ /includes documents in Croatian and French/ 1942-43

Reel 79 : File 2288 – File 2294 p. 52

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Reel 80 : File 2294 p. 52 – File 2298 p. 230

Reel 81 : File 2298 p.130 – File 2301

Reel 82 : File 2302 – File 2307

Reel 83 : File 2308 – File 2313 p.78

Reel 84 : File 2313 p. 78 – File 2316 p. 266

Reel 85 : File 2316– File 2319 p. 101

Reel 86 : File 2 319 p. 101– File 2322 p. 17

Reel 87 : File 2322 p. 17 – File 2325 p. 54

Reel 88 : File 2237 p. 54 – File 2328

Reel 89 : File 2329 – File 2332

Reel 90 : File 2333 – File 2337 p. 107

Reel 91 : File 2237 p. 107 – File 2340 p. 414

Reel 92: File 2340 p. 414 – File 2344 p. 40

Reel 93: File 2340 p. 414 – File 2348

Reel 94: File 2349 – File 2352

No. 2350: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations and consulates abroad, the directorate of police and others in connection with requests from persons holding Nansen passports to enter Bulgaria. 1942

Reel 95: File 2353 – File 23 61 p. 36

Reel 96: File 23 61 p. 36 – File 2366 p. 106

Reel 97: File 23 61 p. 36 – File 2371 p.105

Reel 98: File 2371 p.105 – File 2376

Reel 99: File 2377 – File 23 85

No. 2379: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations in Bucharest, Zagreb, the ministry and others on issuing certificates and other citizenship documents to individuals, requests from

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Reel 100: File 2386 – File 2408

No. 2389: Correspondence with the Bulgarian legation in Berlin, the directorate of police, the "All Bulgarian union 'Father Paisii'" and others on freeing Georgi Dobrev Pekhlivanov from a prisoner of war camp Stalag V-A and the return of Ana Khadzhiyska, a Bulgarian worker in Germany; a letter on slave-like conditions of Bulgarian, Russian, and Polish workers in Germany. 1943

Reel 101: File 2009 – File 2424

Reel 102 : File 2425 – File 2434

Reel 103: File 2435 – File 2441 p. 115

Reel 104: File 2441 p. 115 – File 2445 p. 410

Reel 105 : File 2445 p. 410. – File 2450

No. 2450: Correspondence with Bulgarian legations abroad, requests from private persons and others on issuing certificates of Bulgarian citizenship to persons who have left Bulgaria for abroad with ordinary passports, including Jews, 1943.

Reel 106 : File 2451 – File 2459 p. 103

Reel 107 : File 2459 p. 103 – file 2465 p. 235

Reel 108 : File 2465 p. 235 – File 2468 p. 230

Reel 109: File 2468 p. 230 – File 2472 p. 100

Reel 110: File 2472 p. 100 – File 2475 p. 60

Reel 111: File 2475 p.60 – File 2479 p. 217

Reel 112 : File 2479 p. 217 - File 2483 p. 52

Reel 113: File 2483 p. 52 - File 2487

Reel 114: File 2488, 2495 – File 2497 p. 130

Reel 115: File 2489 – File 2494

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Reel 116: File 2497 p. 130 – File 2499 p. 412

Reel 117: File 2499 p. 412 – File 2501 p. 337

Reel 118: File 2501 p. 337 - File 2505 p.53

Reel 119: File 2505 p.53 – File 2507 p.303

Reel 120: File 2507 p.303 – File 2509 p. 200

Reel 121: File 2509 p. 200- File 2511

Reel 122: File 2412 – File 2515 p. 140

Reel 123: File 2515 p. 140 – File 2517 p.269

Reel 124: File 2517 p. 269 - File 2520 p.353

Reel 125 : File 2520 p. 353 – File 2523 p. 166

Reel 126: File 2523 p.166 – File 2526 p. 182

Reel 127: File 2526 p. 182 – File 2529 p.129

Reel 128: File 2529 p. 129 – file 2534 p.250

Reel 129: File 2534 p.250 – File 2537 p. 270

Reel 130: File 2537 p. 270 – File 2541

Reel 131: File 2542 -2549

Reel 132: Fonds 176, inv. 12, File 288a; inv. 20, File 63; inv. 21, Files 2548 – File 2592

Reel 133: File 2592 p. 50 – File 2609 p. 80

Reel 134: File 2609 p. 80 – File 2614 p. 43

Reel 135: File 2614 p.43 –File 2635 p. 160

Reel 136: Files 2635 p.160 – file 2646 p. 60

Reel 137: Files 2646 p. 60 – File 2651 p. 194

Reel 138: File 2651 p. 194 – File 2679

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Reel 139: File 2680 – File 2692

Reel 140: File 2693 – File 2704

Reel 141: File 2705 – File 2714

Reel 142: File 2715 – File 2730

Reel 143: File 2731 – File 2757

Reel 144: File 2758 – File 2795

Reel 145: File 2796 – File 2813

Reel 146: File 2814 – File 2833

Reel 147: File 2834 – File 2856 p. 155

Reel 149: File 2877 – File 2900

Reel 150: File 2901 – File 2902

Reel 151: File 2903 –File 2906

Reel 152: File 2907 – File 2908

Reel 153: File 2909 – File 2910

Reel 154: File 2911 – File 2913

Reel 155: File 2914 – File 2918

Reel 156: File 2919 – File 2924

Reel 157: File 2925 – File 2927, 2928

Reel 158: File 2929 – File 2931

Reel 159: File 2931

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