1949
City of Paris Award
1949
Vienna (Austria) Medal of Honor for Assistance to Austrian Youth
1954
U.S. Army Patriotic Civilian Award
1954
First woman to receive German Federal Republic’s Commander’s Cross of Merit.
1976
Named by Queen Elizabeth II, Dame Commander of the British Empire
1977
Awarded the “Presidential Medal of Freedom” by Pres. Ford (The United States’ highest civilian award)
1985
Named by Government of France, “Officier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.”