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== | ==Resources== | ||
===Online Resources=== | |||
===Online | *'''1509-1599''' {{FSC|349326|item|disp=Catálogo de pasajeros a Indias durante los siglos XVI, XVII y XVIII}} Lists of passengers from Spain to the New World during the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries | ||
*'''1509-1599''' | *'''1509-1701''' {{FSC|20763|item|disp=Pasajeros a Indias : libros de asientos}} Archivo General de Indias. Commerce Section. Lists of passengers to the New World. | ||
*'''1509-1701''' | *'''1890-1960''' [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?sourcecategory=travel%20%26%20migration&sid=999 Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960] at Findmypast - index & images ($) | ||
*'''1890-1960''' [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?sourcecategory=travel%20%26%20migration&sid=999 Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960] at Findmypast | |||
*'''1946-1971''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61704/ Free Access: Africa, Asia and Europe, Passenger Lists of Displaced Persons, 1946-1971] Ancestry, free. Index and images. Passenger lists of immigrants leaving Germany and other European ports and airports between 1946-1971. The majority of the immigrants listed in this collection are displaced persons - Holocaust survivors, former concentration camp inmates and Nazi forced laborers, as well as refugees from Central and Eastern European countries and some non-European countries. | *'''1946-1971''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61704/ Free Access: Africa, Asia and Europe, Passenger Lists of Displaced Persons, 1946-1971] Ancestry, free. Index and images. Passenger lists of immigrants leaving Germany and other European ports and airports between 1946-1971. The majority of the immigrants listed in this collection are displaced persons - Holocaust survivors, former concentration camp inmates and Nazi forced laborers, as well as refugees from Central and Eastern European countries and some non-European countries. | ||
===Offices | ===Offices to Contact=== | ||
[https://www.archivoybibliotecanacionales.org.bo/ '''Archivo y Biblioteca Nacionales de Bolivia''']<br> | [https://www.archivoybibliotecanacionales.org.bo/ '''Archivo y Biblioteca Nacionales de Bolivia''']<br> | ||
Calle Dalence, 4. <br> | Calle Dalence, 4. <br> | ||
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Tel.: (00 591 ) 46460207<br> | Tel.: (00 591 ) 46460207<br> | ||
Email: abnb@entelnet.bo<br> | |||
[https://www.archivoybibliotecanacionales.org.bo/ Website]<br> | [https://www.archivoybibliotecanacionales.org.bo/ Website]<br> | ||
:*''Ministerio del Interior:'' In 1888, this ministry took charge of the Colonisation section, thus becoming responsible for fostering foreign immigration and promoting the establishment of colonies in Bolivia. | :*''Ministerio del Interior:'' In 1888, this ministry took charge of the Colonisation section, thus becoming responsible for fostering foreign immigration and promoting the establishment of colonies in Bolivia. | ||
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*The history of the Jews in Bolivia stretches from the colonial period to the end of the 19th century. In the 19th century, Jewish merchants (both Sephardim and Ashkenazim) came to Bolivia, most of them taking local women as wives and founding families that merged into the mainstream Catholic society. This was often the case in the eastern regions of Santa Cruz, Tarija, Beni and Pando, where these merchants came either from Brazil or Argentina. | *The history of the Jews in Bolivia stretches from the colonial period to the end of the 19th century. In the 19th century, Jewish merchants (both Sephardim and Ashkenazim) came to Bolivia, most of them taking local women as wives and founding families that merged into the mainstream Catholic society. This was often the case in the eastern regions of Santa Cruz, Tarija, Beni and Pando, where these merchants came either from Brazil or Argentina. | ||
*In the colonial period, '''marranos from Spain''' settled in the country. Some worked in the silver mines in Potosi and others were among the pioneers that helped found Santa Cruz de la Sierra in 1557. (Marranos were Spanish and Portuguese Jews living in the Iberian Peninsula who converted or were forced to *convert to Christianity during the Middle Ages, yet continued to practice Judaism in secrecy.) | *In the colonial period, '''marranos from Spain''' settled in the country. Some worked in the silver mines in Potosi and others were among the pioneers that helped found Santa Cruz de la Sierra in 1557. (Marranos were Spanish and Portuguese Jews living in the Iberian Peninsula who converted or were forced to *convert to Christianity during the Middle Ages, yet continued to practice Judaism in secrecy.) | ||
During the 20th century, substantial Jewish settlement began in Bolivia. In 1905, a group of '''Russian Jews, followed by Argentine Jews and later a few Sephardi families from | During the 20th century, substantial Jewish settlement began in Bolivia. In 1905, a group of '''Russian Jews, followed by Argentine Jews and later a few Sephardi families from Türkiye and the near east''', settled in Bolivia. | ||
*In 1917, it was estimated that there were only 20 to 25 professing Jews living in the country. By 1933, when the Nazi era in Germany started, there were 30 Jewish families. The first large influx of Jewish immigrants was in the 1930s and there were 7,000 of them estimated at the end of 1942. | *In 1917, it was estimated that there were only 20 to 25 professing Jews living in the country. By 1933, when the Nazi era in Germany started, there were 30 Jewish families. The first large influx of Jewish immigrants was in the 1930s and there were 7,000 of them estimated at the end of 1942. | ||
*After World War II, a small number of '''Polish Jews''' came to Bolivia.<ref name="jews">"History of the jews in Bolivia", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Bolivia, accessed 17 May 2021.</ref> | *After World War II, a small number of '''Polish Jews''' came to Bolivia.<ref name="jews">"History of the jews in Bolivia", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Bolivia, accessed 17 May 2021.</ref> | ||
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*The Jewish community in Bolivia decreased gradually and lacks youth, as they end high school, go to universities abroad, especially in '''Argentina, Brazil, the United States and Israel''', and do not return. <ref name="jews"/> | *The Jewish community in Bolivia decreased gradually and lacks youth, as they end high school, go to universities abroad, especially in '''Argentina, Brazil, the United States and Israel''', and do not return. <ref name="jews"/> | ||
[[Category:Emigration and Immigration Records]]*{{ | [[Category:Emigration and Immigration Records]]*{{FSC|Bolivia - Emigration and immigration|subject|subject-id=1798822585|disp=Bolivia - Emigration and immigration}} | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Bolivia]] | [[Category:Bolivia]] | ||
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