Sabots

Identifier
irn521503
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1989.280.1 a-b
Dates
1 Jan 1930 - 31 Dec 1940
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn521503

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 12.250 inches (31.115 cm) | Width: 2.620 inches (6.655 cm)

Creator(s)

  • Samuel Heritier ()

Archival History

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

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Madame Maurice Chazot

Scope and Content

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

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Subjects

  • Le Chambon-sur-Lignon (France)

Genre

  • Object
  • Dress Accessories
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