Jeanne Daman Scaglione collection

Identifier: irn518638
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn518638

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2007 by Aldo Scaglione, the husband of Jeanne Daman Scaglione.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of artifacts, correspondence, documents, photographs, slides, sound recordings, and sheets of unused Star of David badges relating to the experiences of Jeanne Daman and her efforts to rescue Jewish residents of Belgium and to resist the German occupation of that country during World War II, as well as her postwar work in the United States with the United Jewish Appeal.

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Sheet of three uncut, factory-printed Star of David badges printed with a J acquired by a Belgian Catholic rescuer
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn37009
- English
- overall: Height: 4.750 inches (12.065 cm) | Width: 10.250 inches (26.035 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Uncut set of factory-printed Star of David badges acquired by Jeanne Daman, following their issue by German authorities in occupied Belgium on May 27, 1942. Jeanne was a Roman Catholic kindergarten teacher living with her family in Brussels, Belgium, when Germany invaded in May 1940. Jeanne resigned from her position following the introduction of anti-Jewish curriculum. In late November 1941, authorities began banning Jewish children from classrooms, creating a need for Jewish schools. In 1942, Jeanne joined the staff of a Jewish kindergarten, Nos Petits, at Fela Perelman’s request. In summ...
Sheet of three uncut, factory-printed Star of David badges printed with a J acquired by a Belgian Catholic rescuer
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn37010
- English
- overall: Height: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm) | Width: 10.000 inches (25.4 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Uncut set of factory-printed Star of David badges acquired by Jeanne Daman, following their issue by German authorities in occupied Belgium on May 27, 1942. Jeanne was a Roman Catholic kindergarten teacher living with her family in Brussels, Belgium, when Germany invaded in May 1940. Jeanne resigned from her position following the introduction of anti-Jewish curriculum. In late November 1941, authorities began banning Jewish children from classrooms, creating a need for Jewish schools. In 1942, Jeanne joined the staff of a Jewish kindergarten, Nos Petits, at Fela Perelman’s request. In summ...
Sheet of three uncut, factory-printed Star of David badges printed with a J acquired by a Belgian Catholic rescuer
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn37011
- English
- overall: Height: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm) | Width: 12.000 inches (30.48 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Uncut set of factory-printed Star of David badges acquired by Jeanne Daman, following their issue by German authorities in occupied Belgium on May 27, 1942. Jeanne was a Roman Catholic kindergarten teacher living with her family in Brussels, Belgium, when Germany invaded in May 1940. Jeanne resigned from her position following the introduction of anti-Jewish curriculum. In late November 1941, authorities began banning Jewish children from classrooms, creating a need for Jewish schools. In 1942, Jeanne joined the staff of a Jewish kindergarten, Nos Petits, at Fela Perelman’s request. In summ...
Sheet of three uncut, factory-printed Star of David badges printed with a J acquired by a Belgian Catholic rescuer
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn37012
- English
- overall: Height: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm) | Width: 12.000 inches (30.48 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Uncut set of factory-printed Star of David badges acquired by Jeanne Daman, following their issue by German authorities in occupied Belgium on May 27, 1942. Jeanne was a Roman Catholic kindergarten teacher living with her family in Brussels, Belgium, when Germany invaded in May 1940. Jeanne resigned from her position following the introduction of anti-Jewish curriculum. In late November 1941, authorities began banning Jewish children from classrooms, creating a need for Jewish schools. In 1942, Jeanne joined the staff of a Jewish kindergarten, Nos Petits, at Fela Perelman’s request. In summ...
Sheet of three uncut, factory-printed Star of David badges printed with a J acquired by a Belgian Catholic rescuer
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn37013
- English
- overall: Height: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm) | Width: 12.000 inches (30.48 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Uncut set of factory-printed Star of David badges acquired by Jeanne Daman, following their issue by German authorities in occupied Belgium on May 27, 1942. Jeanne was a Roman Catholic kindergarten teacher living with her family in Brussels, Belgium, when Germany invaded in May 1940. Jeanne resigned from her position following the introduction of anti-Jewish curriculum. In late November 1941, authorities began banning Jewish children from classrooms, creating a need for Jewish schools. In 1942, Jeanne joined the staff of a Jewish kindergarten, Nos Petits, at Fela Perelman’s request. In summ...
Sheet of three uncut, factory-printed Star of David badges printed with a J acquired by a Belgian Catholic rescuer
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn37014
- English
- overall: Height: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm) | Width: 12.000 inches (30.48 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Uncut set of factory-printed Star of David badges acquired by Jeanne Daman, following their issue by German authorities in occupied Belgium on May 27, 1942. Jeanne was a Roman Catholic kindergarten teacher living with her family in Brussels, Belgium, when Germany invaded in May 1940. Jeanne resigned from her position following the introduction of anti-Jewish curriculum. In late November 1941, authorities began banning Jewish children from classrooms, creating a need for Jewish schools. In 1942, Jeanne joined the staff of a Jewish kindergarten, Nos Petits, at Fela Perelman’s request. In summ...
Sheet of three uncut, factory-printed Star of David badges printed with a J acquired by a Belgian Catholic rescuer
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn37015
- English
- overall: Height: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm) | Width: 12.000 inches (30.48 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Uncut set of factory-printed Star of David badges acquired by Jeanne Daman, following their issue by German authorities in occupied Belgium on May 27, 1942. Jeanne was a Roman Catholic kindergarten teacher living with her family in Brussels, Belgium, when Germany invaded in May 1940. Jeanne resigned from her position following the introduction of anti-Jewish curriculum. In late November 1941, authorities began banning Jewish children from classrooms, creating a need for Jewish schools. In 1942, Jeanne joined the staff of a Jewish kindergarten, Nos Petits, at Fela Perelman’s request. In summ...
Sheet of three uncut, factory-printed Star of David badges printed with a J acquired by a Belgian Catholic rescuer
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn37016
- English
- overall: Height: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm) | Width: 12.000 inches (30.48 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Uncut set of factory-printed Star of David badges acquired by Jeanne Daman, following their issue by German authorities in occupied Belgium on May 27, 1942. Jeanne was a Roman Catholic kindergarten teacher living with her family in Brussels, Belgium, when Germany invaded in May 1940. Jeanne resigned from her position following the introduction of anti-Jewish curriculum. In late November 1941, authorities began banning Jewish children from classrooms, creating a need for Jewish schools. In 1942, Jeanne joined the staff of a Jewish kindergarten, Nos Petits, at Fela Perelman’s request. In summ...
Commemorative plaque presented postwar to a Belgian Catholic rescuer
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn597224
- English
- 1942-1945
- overall: Height: 15.500 inches (39.37 cm) | Width: 11.000 inches (27.94 cm) | Depth: 1.250 inches (3.175 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Commemorative plaque presented to Jeanne Daman Scaglione in 1963 by Temple Ner Tamid (now Beth Moshe) in honor of her efforts to rescue Jews in German-occupied Belgium, between 1942 and 1945. Jeanne was a Roman Catholic kindergarten teacher living with her family in Brussels, Belgium, when Germany invaded in May 1940. Jeanne resigned from her position following the introduction of anti-Jewish curriculum. In late November 1941, authorities began banning Jewish children from classrooms, creating a need for Jewish schools. In 1942, Jeanne joined the staff of a Jewish kindergarten, Nos Petits, ...
Jeanne Daman Scaglione collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn73092
- English
- boxes oversize folders 8 2 3 sound recordings, 5 records,
- Updated 1 year ago
The Jeanne Daman Scaglione papers include biographical materials, correspondence, photographs, printed materials, writings and artwork, and sound recordings documenting Belgian Catholic teacher Jeanne Daman Scaglione, her wartime resistance activities rescuing Jewish children, and her postwar work supporting United Jewish Appeal, the State of Israel, and Holocaust memory. Biographical materials document Jeanne’s education and teacher training, participation in the Belgian National Movement resisting Nazi occupation during the war, Immigration to the United States, her work raising funds for...