Rosina, Many thanks for this information. Though so much was destroyed, yet there is hope. Deborah ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rosina T Schmidt" <rosinats@shaw.ca> To: <Banat@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, January 10, 2010 11:46 AM Subject: Re: [BANAT-L] passport for nonBanaters & emigration > Deborah, > > All the official documentations older than 100 years are to be found in > the > archives of the individual province, state, etc. > > When dealing with Europe, please remember that during the WWI and WWII > many > archives have been bombed, burned or such and much of the history of the > land and people was destroyed for ever. > > The main archives of Hungary are in Budapest. Each province has also its > own > archives. > > Rosina > www.hrastovac.net > > > > >> Hello Dave and Louisa, >> >> Who has the Hungarian government's passport documentation at present? >> Our >> family does not have any of the passports so does an archives in Europe >> have >> them? Are the health examination records at the ports of departure still >> extant? >> >> Deborah >> > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > BANAT-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message >