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A Hymn for the Brave

Posts by Tiffini Bowers

Lion Feuchtwanger

Waitstill Sharp to Frank Frederick (Unitarian Boston) Mackay Radio Postal Telegraph, 26 September, 1940 Message regarding Lion Feuchtwanger’s travel from Marseille, France to New York, New York. Martha and Waitstill Sharp Collection Waitstill Sharp’s notes documenting Lion Feuchtwanger’s transportation expenses Emergency Rescue Committee record, circa September 1940 Martha and Waitstill Sharp Collection Marta and Lion Lion Feuchtwanger

Hans Peter Frank

Hans Peter Frank (b. 1929, Munich, Germany) Unitarian Service Committee case file, circa 1940 Martha and Waitstill Sharp Collection  

Nicolas Okounieff

Nicolas Okounieff (b. 1933, Paris France) Unitarian Service Committee case file, circa 1940 Martha and Waitstill Sharp Collection  

Gerard Fuchs

Gerard Josef Fuchs (b. 1934, Vienna, Austria) Unitarian Service Committee case file, circa 1940 Martha and Waitstill Sharp Collection

Wolfgang Fleischmann

Wolfgang Bernard Fleischmann (b. 1928, Vienna, Austria) Unitarian Service Committee case file, circa 1940 Martha and Waitstill Sharp Collection Wolfgang Bernard Fleischmann to the “American Committee” Thank you note, circa December 1940 Martha and Waitstill Sharp Collection  

Pierre Garai

Pierre Garai (b. 1928, Paris, France) Certificat de Scolarite, Universite de France with undated photograph, 25 November 1940 Martha and Waitstill Sharp Collection Pierre Garai to Martha Sharp Christmas card, circa December 1940 Martha and Waitstill Sharp Collection  

Eva Feigl

LISTEN! This clip provided by Facing History and Ourselves features Eva Feigl, one of the children rescued from France as a child, describing how she became a part of Martha Sharp’s group and the journey to the United States. Eva Esther Rosemarie Feigl (b. 1926, Vienna, Austria) Affidavit In Lieu of Passport, 6 November 1940 Martha and Waitstill Sharp Eva Feigl

Aloys Skoumal & Hana Skoumalova

Hana Skoumalova Curriculum Vitae, date unknown Martha and Waitstill Sharp Collection Aloys Skoumal Curriculum Vitae, date unknown Martha and Waitstill Sharp Collection Aloys Skoumal to Mr. Davis (Prague, Czechoslovakia) Typed letter, 1 June, 1939 Martha and Waitstill Sharp Collection Aloys Skoumal to Martha Sharp (Prague, Czechoslovakia) Hand-written letter with enclosed hand-drawn map, 17 July, 1939 Aloys Skoumal & Hana Skoumalova

Richard & Otto Herrmann

Richard Herrmann to Martha Sharp (Prague, Czechoslovakia) Hand-written letter with USC processing notes, 5 May, 1939 Martha and Waitstill Sharp Collection Otto Herrmann (Plzeň, Czechoslovakia) Unitarian Service Committee case file, April – May 1939 Martha and Waitstill Sharp Collection Richard Herrmann (Prague, Czechoslovakia) Unitarian Service Committee case file, April-May 1939 Martha and Waitstill Sharp Collection Richard & Otto Herrmann