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	HU OSA 205-4-140
Fonds 205:	Records of the Open Media Research Institute
Subfonds 4:	Information Services Department
Series 140:	Hungarian Subject Files

Date(s) 1948-1995 (1987-1994)

Extent and medium 137 Archival boxes, 17 linear meters

Scope and content

Materials include press clippings, news releases, reports, and publications.

The series documents a wide range of topics related to Hungary. The most extensively covered issues are: domestic political life, political parties after the fall of the communist regime, elections, ministries, parliament, NATO, foreign relations and human rights. Another important part of the material deals with ethinic minorities in Hungary, as well as with the situation of the Hungarian minorities in the neighboring countries.

There is a quite detailed list of various associations among the files, with some background information on them, including such rarities as the Federation of Roma Workers, the Society of Sober Hungarians or the Hungarian Realistic Popular Movement.

Accruals Not expected

Conditions governing access Open for research

Language/scripts of material Hungarian

Finding aids

• 137 containers

Related units of description

• HU OSA 300-40-1 Subject Files, 1949-1995
• HU OSA 300-40-2 Subject Files in English, 1951-1995
• HU OSA 300-40-3 Subject Card Files, 1954-1992
• HU OSA 300-2-5 Subject Files Relating to Hungary, 1963-1980
• HU OSA 300-7-1 Hungarian Subject Files, 1950-1974
• HU OSA 300-2-9 Subject Files relating to Hungary, addenda

Note

Keywords: Hungary, human rights, political parties, minorities,

Date(s) of descriptions

Processed by Miklos Banyasz; described (June 2007) and revised (March 2008) by Csaba Szilagyi
Online version updated 19 April 2012