Maurice Chazot collection

Identifier: irn521501
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989 by Mme. Maurice Chazot.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of sabots and a wool sample relating to the experiences of Madame Maurice Chazot on France during World War II.

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Mme. Maurice Chazot papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn521502
- English
- 1940-1945
- folder 1
- Updated 1 year ago
The Mme. Maurice Chazot consists of French ration books and coupons issued to Maurice Chazot in France during World War II.
Sabots
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn521503
- English
- 1930-1940
- overall: Height: 12.250 inches (31.115 cm) | Width: 2.620 inches (6.655 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
The sabots were made in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, France, by M. Samuel Heritier Before leaving Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, France, for Nîmes, France, to study midwifery in 1942, Mme. Maurice Chazot replaced one of the au pair girls who worked at the parsonage taking care of the Trocmé children. She got to know the Trocmé family and came into contact with Dr. Le Forestier who often lived with the Trocmés before his marriage. When Mme. Chazot returned to Le Chambon from her two years of study in Nîmes in 1944, Dr. Le Forestier asked her to be his assistant, and she accepted his offer
French wool from Le Chambon where many Jews found refuge
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn521504
- English
- Updated 1 year ago
Wool cloth made in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, France, by M. Samuel Heritier that was intended to be used for a covering. Before leaving Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, France, for Nîmes, France, to study midwifery in 1942, Mme. Maurice Chazot replaced one of the au pair girls who worked at the parsonage taking care of the Trocmé children. She got to know the Trocmé family and came into contact with Dr. Le Forestier who often lived with the Trocmés before his marriage. When Mme. Chazot returned to Le Chambon from her two years of study in Nîmes in 1944, Dr. Le Forestier asked her to be his assistant...

Maurice Chazot collection

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Mme. Maurice Chazot papers

Sabots

French wool from Le Chambon where many Jews found refuge