Fonds VA-ASV/1241 - Archive of the Apostolic Delegation in Jerusalem and Palestine

Bereich "Identifikation"

Signatur

VA-ASV/1241

Titel

Archive of the Apostolic Delegation in Jerusalem and Palestine

Datum/Laufzeit

  • 1930-01-13-1962-12-31 (Anlage)

Erschließungsstufe

Fonds

Umfang und Medium

Global extent: 8 “busta” (folders), 41 files (2 unavailable), 254 subfiles (67 unavailable) ; 186 selected and described items

Bereich "Kontext"

Name des Bestandsbildners

(From 1929)

Verwaltungsgeschichte

The Apostolic Delegation in Palestine, Transjordan and Cyprus was created on 11 March 1929, when it was separated from Syria and put under the jurisdiction of the Apostolic Delegation in Egypt.
On 15 June 1934 Mgr Gustavo Testa (1886-1969) was appointed Apostolic Delegate in Egypt, Arabia, Eritrea, Abyssinia, Palestine, Transjordan and Cyprus and Titular Bishop of Amasea. He returned to Rome in 1941 and Mgr Arthur Hughes was appointed chargé d'affaires of the Apostolic Delegation of Palestine, Transjordan and Cyprus and then Regent until 1948. Mgr Testa served again as Apostolic Delegate since 1947. On 11 February 1948 the Apostolic Delegation of Palestine, Transjordan and Cyprus was set up autonomously with its see in Jerusalem. Mgr Testa was appointed first Delegate and serve until 1953.

Bestandsgeschichte

Abgebende Stelle

Bereich "Inhalt und innere Ordnung"

Eingrenzung und Inhalt

Mgr Testa took over the archive of the Apostolic Delegation after his entry to Jerusalem, on 18 June, 1948. The archive contains 38 folders concerning the administrations of the Apostolic Delegates Gustavo Testa, Arthur Hughes, Silvio Oddi and Giuseppe Sensi. The documentation covers the period 1935-1962. The documentation concerning the government of Mgr Valerio Valeri has been lost in 1948 when the palace of the Apostolic Delegation was destroyed. A well-structured filing plan is available for the government of Testa, Oddi and Sensi. The archive is accessible until 1939.

Bewertung, Vernichtung und Terminierung

Zuwächse

Ordnung und Klassifikation

Bedingungen des Zugriffs- und Benutzungsbereichs

Benutzungsbedingungen

Subject to the authorization of the Vatican Secret Archives (Città del Vaticano).
Some files are closed or on limited access. In accordance with a practice established in 1924, the pope grants free access to the documents "grouped into pontificates" currently running up to the end of the papacy of Pope Pius XI (February 1939).

Reproduktionsbedingungen

In der Verzeichnungseinheit enthaltene Sprache

    Schrift in den Unterlagen

      Anmerkungen zu Sprache und Schrift

      Physische Beschaffenheit und technische Anforderungen

      Findmittel

      Bereich Sachverwandte Unterlagen

      Existenz und Aufbewahrungsort von Originalen

      Existenz und Aufbewahrungsort von Kopien

      Verwandte Verzeichnungseinheiten

      Anmerkung zur Veröffentlichung

      Indice dei Fondi e relativi mezzi di descrizione e di ricerca dell'Archivio Segreto Vaticano, Città del Vaticano, 2014.

      Bereich "Anmerkungen"

      Alternative Identifikatoren/Signaturen

      Zugriffspunkte

      Zugriffspunkte (Thema)

      Zugriffspunkte (Ort)

      Zugriffspunkte (Name)

      Zugriffspunkte (Genre)

      Bereich "Beschreibungskontrolle"

      Identifikator "Beschreibung"

      Archivcode

      Benutzte Regeln und/oder Konventionen

      ISAD(G), Second Edition, Ottawa 2000.

      Status

      Erschließungstiefe

      Daten der Bestandsbildung, Überprüfung, Löschung/Kassierung

      Catalogue prepared on August 2017

      Sprache(n)

        Schrift(en)

          Quellen

          Anmerkung des Archivars/der Archivarin

          Inventory of a range of 187 items from the Archive of the Apostolic Delegation in Jerusalem and Palestine (1905-1946), Index no. 1241, held by the Vatican Secret Archives (Città del Vaticano), translated by Maria Chiara Rioli, 2017.

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