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Hans Otto Roth Collection at Black Church Archives Brașov

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The Hans Otto Roth Collection includes documents gathered in the period 1919–1951 by the creator of the collection in order to illustrate his activity as a political leader and journalist of the Transylvanian Saxons who opposed both the pre-communist extreme right movements and regimes and the communist regime.

Location

Languages

  • German
  • Romanian

Name of collection

  • Hans Otto Roth Collection

Provenance and cultural activities

Description of content

Content

  • manuscripts (ego-documents, diaries, notes, letters, drafts, etc.): 100-499
  • publications (books, newspapers, articles, press clippings): 100-499

Stakeholder(s) of the collection

  • Șindilariu, Thomas

Geographical scope of recent operation

  • regional

Founder(s)

Date of founding

  • 1919

Place of founding

Creator(s) of content

Collector(s)

Important events in the history of the collection

Access type

  • completely open to the public

Publications

  • Popa, Klaus, ed. 2003. Die Rumäniendeutschen zwischen Demokratie und Diktatur: Der politische Nachlass von Hans Otto Roth, 1919–1951. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang Verlag.

Author(s) of this page

  • Petrescu, Cristina
  • Pintilescu, Corneliu

References

Arhiva şi Biblioteca Bisericii Negre (Black Church Archives and Library), Hans Otto Roth collection, IV F 247, dossier no. 237.

Arhiva şi Biblioteca Bisericii Negre. 2016.  “Archiv & Bibliothek der Honterusgemeinde. Institution. Projekt.” Accessed December 12. http://www.honterus-archiv.ro/institution/projekt/.

Arhiva şi Biblioteca Bisericii Negre. 2016. “Archiv & Bibliothek der Honterusgemeinde. Institution. Kooperationen.” Accessed December 12. http://www.honterus-archiv.ro/institution/kooperationen/#c9.

Baier, Hannelore. 1996. “Arestarea politicianului Hans Otto Roth în 1952” (The arrest of the politician Hans Otto Roth in 1952). Anuarul Institutul de Cercetări Socio-Umane Sibiu 3: 97–105.

Frühmesser, Thomas. 2013. Hans Otto Roth: Biographie eines rumäniendeutschen Politikers (1890–1953). Köln: Böhlau.

Kroner, Michael. 2016. “Roth, Hans Otto.” In Ostdeutschen Biographie (Kulturportal West-Ost). Accessed December 14. http://kulturportal-west-ost.eu/biographien/roth-hans-otto-2

Myss, Walter. 1993. Lexikon der Siebenbürger Sachsen: Geschichte, Kultur, Wissenschaft, Wirtschaft, Lebensraum Siebenbürgen. Thaur bei Innsbruck: Wort und Welt Verlag.

Popa, Klaus. 2003. “Beschreibung des Nachlasses.” In Die Rumäniendeutschen zwischen Demokratie und Diktatur. Der politische Nachlass von Hans Otto Roth 1919–1951, edited by Klaus Popa, 10–15. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang Verlag.

Şindilariu, Thomas. 2005. “Kriegsverluste, Wiederaufbau und Enteignung. Zur Archivgeschichte der Honterusgemeinde in Kronstadt ab 1944.”  Zeitschrift für Siebenbürgische Landeskunde 28, 1: 40–56.

Weber, Annemarie and Hannelore Baier, eds. 2015. Quellen zu den Deutschen in Rumänien 1944–1953: Eine Sammlung. Köln: Böhlau.

Șindilariu, Thomas , interview by Pintilescu, Corneliu, November 29, 2016. COURAGE Registry Oral History Collection

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