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BOX 441, 624, 637, 596-601, 776-780, 782-786, 789 |
Honors, 1945-1987
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Awards, certificates and honorary degrees, medals, plaques, and trophies presented
to Danny Kaye and Sylvia Fine. The bulk of the materials were presented to Kaye.
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Arranged alphabetically by file unit: Awards, Certificates, Honorary Degrees,
Medals, Plaques, and Trophies. Each file unit is also arranged alphabetically by
presenting entity or honor title. |
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Awards |
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BOX-FOLDER 596/1 |
Actor's Fund of America, 1971, April
22
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BOX-FOLDER 596/2 |
American Federation of Labor-Congress of
Industrial Organizations/Murray Green Award, 1978
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BOX-FOLDER 779/2 |
American Friends of Hebrew University/Scopus
Award, 1977, May 18
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Includes phonograph record. |
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BOX-FOLDER 599/1 |
American Theatre Wing/Antoinette Perry
Award, 1953
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BOX-FOLDER 596/3 |
Ben-Gurion University of Negev,
1976
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BOX 785 |
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Lifetime
Achievement Award, 1982, January 26
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Middle Canaanite I period clay pot. |
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BOX-FOLDER 776/1 |
Boys' Towns of Italy/World of Entertainment
Award, 1974, March 28
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BOX-FOLDER 601/13 |
Brooklyn College Alumni Association/Alumni of
the Year/Sylvia Fine Kaye, 1958
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BOX-FOLDER 598/7 |
Brooklyn College Alumni Association/Los
Angeles Southern California Chapter/Distinguished Alumni Award/Sylvia Fine
Kaye, 1983, March 27
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BOX-FOLDER 780/1 |
Children's Theatre Conference Monte Meacham
Award, 1959
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Inscribed silver martini pitcher with stirrer. |
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BOX-FOLDER 600/7 |
Deauville American Film Festival/Danny
KayeAward, 1980
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BOX-FOLDER 598/4 |
Film Advisory Board/Award of
Excellence/Musical Comedy Tonight, 1979, October
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BOX-FOLDER 601/7 |
General Maurice Rose Memorial
Medal/Humanitarian Service, 1946
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BOX-FOLDER 599/10 |
Grand Order of the Water Rats,
1974
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BOX-FOLDER 776/4 |
Hadassah/Beverly Hills Chapter/Woman of
Achievement Award/Sylvia Fine Kaye, 1983, November 19
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BOX-FOLDER 601/16 |
Haganah Day of Valor Plaque/to Danny Kaye,
1967, July 4
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BOX-FOLDER 596/4 |
International Center for the
Disabled/Special Recognition Award, 1982
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BOX-FOLDER 596/5, 598/3, 599/2 |
Israel/Prime Minister's Award, 1968,
1973
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BOX 789 |
Israel/Silver Anniversary Cultural Medal,
1973, June 3
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Decorative element depicts the Twelve Tribes of Israel. |
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BOX-FOLDER 596/6 |
Joint Defense Appeal of the American Jewish
Committee Anti-Defamation League/Motion Picture Division/Human Relations
Award, 1955
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BOX-FOLDER 777/1 |
John F. Kennedy Center/Honor, 1984,
December 2
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BOX-FOLDER 596/7 |
Le Soir, 1955, September 30
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BOX-FOLDER 601/8 |
National Conference of Christians and
Jews/Brotherhood Award, 1953, February 19
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BOX-FOLDER 596/ 8 |
National Conference of Christians and
Jews/Mass Media Award, 1966
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BOX-FOLDER 596/9 |
Parents' Magazine Medal, 1955,
1959
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BOX 786 |
People of Israel, 1974, February
11
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Middle Bronze age clay pot. |
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Given for support during the Yom Kippur
War. |
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BOX-FOLDER 596/10 |
Schubert Foundation Award,
1970-1971
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BOX-FOLDER 780/3 |
Schlesinger Organisation Award of Merit,
1954
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Bronze African drummer sculpture. |
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BOX-FOLDER 780/2 |
Screen Actors Guild Annual Award, 1982
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BOX-FOLDER 596/11 |
State of Israel Bonds/Eleanor Roosevelt
Humanities Award, 1969
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BOX-FOLDER 776/2 |
Thomas Jefferson High School/Alumni
Association/Distinguished Alumni Award/Sylvia Fine Kaye, 1963, May
3
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BOX-FOLDER 596/12 |
UNICEF/International Year of Children,
1979, June 23
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BOX-FOLDER 596/13 |
University of Georgia/George Foster Peabody
Broadcasting Award/Secret Life of Danny Kaye, 1956
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BOX-FOLDER 596/14 |
University of Georgia/George Foster Peabody
Broadcasting Award/Danny Kaye Show, 1963
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BOX-FOLDER 596/15 |
University of Georgia/George Foster Peabody
Broadcasting Award/Musical Comedy Tonight, 1979
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BOX-FOLDER 596/16 |
University of Georgia/George Foster Peabody
Broadcasting Award/Live at Lincoln Center and Skokie, 1981
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BOX-FOLDER 596/17 |
USO/New York City Committee/Distinguished
Service Award, 1983
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BOX-FOLDER 596/18 |
Utah State University/Robins Award of
America, undated
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BOX-FOLDER 596/19 |
Ville De Paris, 1966
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BOX-FOLDER 596/20 |
Yale School of Music/Sanford Fellowship,
1976, April 24
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Certificates |
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A complete, alphabetical list of all of Kaye's
certificates is located in Box 441/2. |
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BOX-FOLDER 441/1, 769/12 |
Fine, Sylvia, 1953, 1959, 1983 |
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BOX-FOLDER 441/2-9, 442/1-10, 637/1-6, 769/13 |
Kaye, Danny, "A-Z" Miscellaneous,
1945-1985 |
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Honorary Degrees |
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BOX-FOLDER 624/15, 769/14 |
Kaye, Danny, Miscellaneous, 1955, 1972,
1978, 1980, 1985, 1987
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Medals |
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BOX-FOLDER 598/6 |
American College of Cardiology/Convocation
Medal, 1981, March 18
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BOX-FOLDER 596/21 |
Armed Forces Operation Entertainment,
undated
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BOX-FOLDER 596/22 |
Denmark/Danmark's Turistrad, undated
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BOX-FOLDER 596/23 |
Boston Symphony Orchestra Medal,
undated
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BOX-FOLDER 596/24 |
Denmark/Order of Dannebrog, undated
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BOX-FOLDER 596/25 |
France/Legion of Honor, undated
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BOX-FOLDER 596/26 |
France/Ordre des Artes et des Lettres,
undated
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BOX-FOLDER 596/27 |
Hunter College/President's Medal,
undated
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BOX-FOLDER 596/28 |
Israel/Jabotinsky Medal, undated
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BOX-FOLDER 596/29 |
National Institute of Social Sciences/Gold
Medal, 1966
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BOX-FOLDER 599/3 |
President of The United States of
America/Medal of Freedom, 1987
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BOX-FOLDER 596/30 |
Tutzinger Stern, undated
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Plaques |
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BOX-FOLDER 600/5 |
General Rose Memorial Hospital/Children's
Division Dedication, 1961, December 2
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BOX-FOLDER 779/1 |
South African Tour/African Consolidated
Theatres, 1954, May
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BOX-FOLDER 598/5 |
Town and Gown/University of Southern
California/Sylvia Fine Kaye Scholarship, 1986, February 25
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BOX-FOLDER 776/3 |
University of Southern California/Division of
Drama/Outstanding Achievement/Sylvia Fine Kaye, 1985, November
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BOX-FOLDER 600/3 |
U. S. Naval Forces Marianas - Crossroads of
the Pacific, 1967, August
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Trophies |
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BOX-FOLDER 601/11 |
American Legion Auxiliary/Golden Mike
Award/Best Variety Show, 1964
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BOX-FOLDER 600/1 |
Boy Scouts of Brooklyn, undated
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BOX 782 |
Brookhaven Country Club, Dallas, Tex.,
Service City Invitational and National Aviation Golf Championship, Flying
Entertainer of the Year, 1966, May 23
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BOX 783 |
Civic Unity Council and B'nai Brith,
Vancouver, British Columbia, 1952, November 11
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Totem pole. |
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BOX-FOLDER 601/9 |
Hollywood Foreign Correspondents
Association/Golden Globe/Me and the Colonel, 1959
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BOX-FOLDER 601/10 |
Hollywood Foreign Correspondents
Association/Golden Globe/On the Riviera, 1951
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BOX 784 |
Los Angeles Dodgers Danny Goodman Award,
1985, August 10
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BOX-FOLDER 597/1 |
National Academy of Television Arts and
Sciences/Emmy Award/Producer Look In at the Met, 1975-1976
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BOX-FOLDER 597/2 |
National Academy of Television Arts and
Sciences/Emmy Award/Best Performance in a Variety Show,
1963-1964
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BOX-FOLDER 598/1 |
The Paramount Men/Sylvia Kaye The Champion
Hostess, 1954
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BOX-FOLDER 601/12 |
Screen Guide Award/Best Performance by a
Comedian/Wonder Man, 1946
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BOX-FOLDER 600/2 |
United Nations/Distinguished Service,
1977
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BOX 596, 599-601, 778, 780-781, 788, 790, INSTR |
Realia, 1949-1984
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Memorabilia and presentation items given to or saved by Danny Kaye. |
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Arranged alphabetically by item type or presenting organization. |
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BOX-FOLDER 596/31 |
Abruzza/Cigarette Case, 1978, September
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Inscribed "25 anni con L'UNICEF" and "sempre piu
mi piace questo Jacobowski." |
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BOX-FOLDER 601/2 |
Abruzza Medallion, undated
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Inscribed "sempre piu mi piace questo
Jacobowski." |
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Batons |
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BOX-FOLDER 778/3 |
Gadna Orchestra/International Tour,
1967
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BOX-FOLDER 778/2 |
Golden Flyswatter/Syracuse Symphony,
1979, March 31
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BOX-FOLDER 778/1 |
Inscribed to Danny Kaye from Jo Lombardi,
undated
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BOX-FOLDER 778/4 |
Inscribed to Danny Kaye from the Boston
Symphony Orchestra, 1957, April
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BOX-FOLDER 778/6 |
Katims, Milton and Seattle Symphony Women's
Association, 1975
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3 pieces; Toscanini baton from Katims' personal collection, baton in
plexiglass tube inserted in stand. |
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BOX-FOLDER 778/5 |
Variety Club of Great Britain/Manchester
Committee, 1974, May
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2 pieces; brass baton, green agate stand |
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BOX-FOLDER 596/32 |
Brooklyn Police Badge, undated
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BOX-FOLDER 599/8 |
Canadian National Exhibition/Mementos,
1958
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BOX-FOLDER 596/33 |
City of New York/Presented by Robert F. Wagner,
1963, April 7
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BOX-FOLDER 600/4 |
Clapboard (Polavision), 1978
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BOX-FOLDER 596/34 |
Confrére de la Chaine de Rotisseurs,
undated
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BOX-FOLDER 596/35 |
Copenhagen/Seal, undated
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INSTR
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Cornet in B-flat, 1950s
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Selmer et Cie, Paris, serial number 1455 |
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Note: Used by Danny Kaye in his role as cornetist Red Nichols in The Five Pennies
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BOX-FOLDER 601/5 |
Far East Command/Lighter Case, 1951
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Inscribed to Danny Kaye. |
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BOX-FOLDER 600/8 |
Flying Fickle Finger of Fate,
undated
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BOX-FOLDER 599/6 |
Israeli Bayonet, undated
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Scabbard inscribed "To Yacobovski from an
immigrant colonel." |
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BOX-FOLDER 780/4 |
Izod Bucket Hat, undated
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BOX-FOLDER 601/15 |
Israeli Defense Forces/Flight Training School,
1976, April
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BOX-FOLDER 601/14 |
Jerusalem Theatre/Special Benefit Performance
Coin, 1976, May 4
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Kaye, Danny – Bust, undated
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Bronze mounted on wood. |
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