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1. Medal and a ribbon bar pin awarded to a Jewish refugee in Shanghai
1989.243.71_b front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.243.71 a-b
Date:
received: 1941-1945
… had emigrated from Berlin in the spring of 1940, and worked for a rare-book dealer. That summer, Hilda left the CFA to work for the American Jewish…
2. Righteous Among the Nations medal awarded to a French children’s home director
1992.72.1 a-b open
Object | Accession Number: 1992.72.1 a
Date:
issue: 1989 April 18-1990 September 10
commemoration: 1941-1944
… Germany. That winter, Chambon’s pastor, André Trocmé and a contact with the American Friends Service Committee arranged the release of many Jewish children…
3. Honorary certificate issued to Juliette Usach by Yad Vashem
Object | Accession Number: 1992.72.2 a
Date:
issue: 1989 April 18-1990 September 10
commemoration: 1941-1944
… Germany. That winter, Chambon’s pastor, André Trocmé and a contact with the American Friends Service Committee arranged the release of many Jewish children…
4. Medal of Deportation and Resistance for Acts of Resistance awarded to a French doctor
2003.351.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.351.2
Date:
commemoration: 1940-1945
issue: after 1950
…, Robert died of typhus. In October, Gaston was sent to Flossenbürg where he was liberated by American troops on April 23, 1945.…
5. Life Saving Cross with a striped ribbon and presentation box awarded to a Lithuanian rescuer
2013.503.1.2 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.503.1.2 a-b
Date:
issue: 2009
commemoration: 1942-1944
…'s business was very successful and the family was prosperous, with a 1935 American Ford, a chauffeur, and servants. Paulius purchased land in Canada with plans…